OTTAWA, ON – Gymnastics Canada is proud to announce the rhythmic gymnastics athletes representing Canada at the upcoming FIG World Challenge Cup taking place July 25–27, 2025, in Cluj-Napoca, Romania at the Polyvalent Hall Cluj-Napoca (BT Arena).
Canada will be represented in both individual (RGI) and group (RGG) competitions.
Individual Athletes (RGI):
- Suzanna Shahbazian
- Carmel Kallemaa
Coaches: Natalia Popova and Janika Molder
Group Athletes (RGG):
- Jana Alemam
- Dina Burak
- Elise Ghosh
- Gloria Hui
- Margaret Kuts
- Elizabet Piskunov
Coach: Janika Molder
Support Staff:
- Team Physiotherapist: Claire Biafore
- Judge: Daniela Arendasova
Competition Schedule (All Times Local – EEST)
Friday, July 25
- RGI Qualifications – Ball and Hoop
- Group A | 10:00 | Suzanna Shahbazian
- Group C | 15:00 | Carmel Kallemaa
- RGG Qualification – 5 Ribbons
- Group B | 20:00 | Team Canada
Saturday, July 26
- RGI Qualifications – Clubs and Ribbon
- Group A | 12:00 | Suzanna Shahbazian
- Group C | 17:05 | Carmel Kallemaa
- RGG Qualification – 3 Balls & 2 Hoops
- Group B | 19:30 | Team Canada
Sunday, July 27 – FINALS
- 13:00 | RGI Hoop Final
- 13:37 | RGI Ball Final
- 14:15 | RGG 5 Ribbon Final
- 15:25 | RGI Clubs Final
- 16:00 | RGI Ribbon Final
- 16:40 | RGG 3 Balls & 2 Hoops Final
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