Sunisa Lee Ethnicity

Last Modified Jul 19, 2024 14:36 IST
Sunisa Lee
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Sunisa Lee, better known as Suni Lee, has become one of the decorates women's artistic gyumasts from the United States. Hailing from Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States, she has gained experience in both Olympics and World Athletics Championships events. She is notable for being the tenth most decorated female gymanst from America to win Olympic medals and World Athletics Champiopnships medals.

Sunisa Lee kickstarted her career as a professional gymnast at the age of 16 years as a junior elite at the U.S. Classic. Since then, she has gone on to win two gold medals, two silver medals and two bronze medals in her collection from her Olympics and World Athletics Championships career so far. However, she has also been a member of the Auburn Tigers gymnastics team at Auburn University and won a gold and a silver medal at the 2022 NCAA Championships. Sunisa Lee will be a member of the USA women's gymnastics team at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.

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Sunisa Lee Nationality

Sunisa Lee is American in nationality. She is from Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States. She also represents Team USA in Olympics and World Athletics Championships gymnastics events.

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Sunisa Lee Ethnicity

Sunisa Lee is Hmong in ethnicity. Her mother Yeev Thoj and her partner John Lee came to the United States from Laos as per nbcolympics.com. Notably, Yeev Thoj met John lee when her daughter was two years old. John Lee is not Sunisa's Lee's biological father. Sunisa Lee was actually born as Sunisa Phabsomphou. However, she adapted John Lee's surname and started calling herself Sunisa Lee. She also started considering John Lee as her father.

Sunisa Lee Hometown

Sunisa Lee's hometown is Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States. She was raised there by her mother Yeev Thoj, who is a healthcare worker by profession and her partner John Lee.

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Sunisa Lee's Birthplace

Sunisa Lee's birthplace is Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States.

FAQ's On Sunisa Lee Ethnicity

A. No, Sunisa Lee is Hmong in ethnicity.

A. Sunisa Lee has five siblings - Shyenne, Jonah, Evionn, Lucky, and Noah.

A. When she was 2 years old, her mother Yeev began dating John Lee, who Suni considers her dad.

A. Suni Lee represents Team USA in gymnastics competitions.

A. Sunisa Lee is originally from Laos and emigrated to America when she was a child. 

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