Jayla Pina

Jayla Pina
Personal information
NationalityAmerican, Cape Verdean
Born (2004-07-23) 23 July 2004
United States
Sport
CountryCape Verde
SportSwimming
College teamPittsburgh Panthers
Medal record
Women's swimming
Representing  Cape Verde
African Championships
2021 Accra50 m breaststroke
2021 Accra200 m individual medley

Jayla Pina (born 23 July 2004) is a swimmer currently competing for the collegiate swimming and diving team of the University of Pittsburgh. Born in the United States, she represents Cape Verde internationally. She competed in the women's 100 meter breaststroke at the 2020 Summer Olympics and the women's 200 meter individual medley at the 2024 Summer Olympics. Pina was born in the United States (raised in Seekonk, Massachusetts), but is able to represent Cape Verde through her mother, who was born there. Her brother is fellow Olympic swimmer, Troy Pina and her sister is swimmer Latroya Pina.