OTTAWA, ON (May 2 2025) – Gymnastics Canada is thrilled to announce the gymnasts representing Canada at the Portimão International Tournament (May 2 – 4) and World Challenge Cup – Portimão (May 9 – 11) in Portugal.
32nd International Tournament of Portimão
The Portimão International will be held at the Portimão Arena in Portugal from May 2nd – 4th 2025. This event presents a fantastic developmental opportunity for our rhythmic gymnasts to compete against some of the world’s top talent.
Athletes Representing Canada:
- Erica Lee
- Cindy He
- Angelina Lin
- Karina Kamenetsky
Team 1:
- Olivia Nguyen
- Milana Sholkavich
Team 2:
- Taisia Costeva
- Berna Ablikim
Junior National Group Team:
- Eliza Bendeliiani
- Gillian Lu
- Iana Ivanova
- Lillian Yervzlin
- Cynthia Leng
Coaches:
- Anastasiia Shykarieva
- Mariya Kovtun
- Tatsiana Kastenkava
FIG World Challenge Cup – Portimão
The FIG World Challenge Cup will take place at the Portimão Arena in Portugal on May 9th – 18th, 2025. This event presents a fantastic opportunity for our senior rhythmic gymnasts to compete against some of the world’s top talent and gain more valuable experience.
Athletes Representing Canada:
- Carmel Kallemaa
- Erica Lee
Senior National Group:
- Jana Alemam
- Dina Burak
- Elie Ghosh
- Margaret Kuts
- Elizabet Pikunov
Coaches:
- Janika Moelder
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For more information, contact:
Emma Stanley
Coordinator, Sport Development & Communications
Gymnastics Canada
estanley@gymcan.org