WISCONSIN DELLS, Wis. (June 9, 2022) – Regions 4, 1 and 6 rose to the top of the regional competition standings over the weekend, as the 2022 Rhythmic Development Program National Championships swung through the Woodside Wisconsin Dells Center Dome. Over the course of five days, Level 6, 7 and 8 gymnasts battled for national titles across multiple age groups with Level 7 and 8 performances determining regional standings. Group titles were also awarded.

From among each region’s athletes, the top-four individual scores on each apparatus at Levels 7 and 8 contributed to team totals. Region 4, which is comprised of Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, Rhode Island and Vermont, set the Level 7 bar by nearly nine points, while runner-up Region 1 (Arizona, California, Nevada, New Mexico and Utah, 213.600) just clipped Region 6 (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee and Texas, 213.200) for the second spot. Region 4 (230.300) once again edged Region 1 (229.550) for the Level 8 title, and Region 6 (219.900) rounded out the top three. Region 4 also added the combined championship, which spanned Levels 7 and 8, with a cumulative 286.350 across the five utilized apparatus. They nosed Region 1 (286.250) to complete the regional title sweep. Region 6 was third with a 275.650.

Group championships were awarded across the beginner, intermediate and advanced levels. Winners are listed below by division.

  • Beginner: Amalia Bai, Maya Fayruzova, Abigail Karlander and Emma Shang, San Diego Rhythms, Calif., 42.900 (floor: 21.000; five balls: 21.900)
  • Intermediate Junior A: Maria Costa Gonzalez, Penelope Friday, Alina Khilko and Anja Schiwek, H.O.P.E Rhythmic Gymnastics, Conn., 37.500 (floor: 19.900; five hoops: 17.600)
  • Intermediate Junior B: Lera Bolotin, Maria Dorland, Zoya Frayman, Amelia Kumar and Angela Paley, NorthWest Rhythmic, Minn., 35.350 (floor: 20.300; five hoops: 15.050)
  • Intermediate Child C: Vivian Abramson, Angelina Gelovani, Chloe Klugin, Sophie Reznikov and Nyla Velez, Isadora by Matchpoint, N.Y., 39.150 (floor: 21.750; five hoops: 17.400)
  • Advanced: Milana Berger, Elsa Caldie, Ava Emery, Chanel Morrison, Victoria Wyatt and Sophie Zelixon, NorthWest Rhythmic, Minn., 37.100 (floor: 22.250; three balls and two pairs of clubs: 14.850)

Level 6, 7 and 8 individual all-around and event champions were also crowned in 20 age groups. The top-three all-around placements as well as apparatus champions are listed below by division. Level 6 gymnasts performed on floor, rope, hoop and ribbon. Level 7 athletes showed floor, hoop, ball and clubs, and Level 8 participants competed on floor, ball, clubs and ribbon.

Level 6 2008-09

    All-Around

    1. Sofiya Golub, Prima Rhythmic Gymnastics, Ga., 40.950
    2. Isabella David, IK School of Gymnastics, Fla., 38.950
    3. Sofia Friscia, H.O.P.E. Rhythmic Gymnastics, Conn., 37.750

    Individual Events

    • Floor: Golub, 11.050
    • Rope: Golub, 10.700
    • Hoop: Golub, 11.000
    • Ribbon: Friscia, 10.600

Level 6 2010

    All-Around

    1. Sayana Bessarabdron, Prima Rhythmic Gymnastics, Ga., 46.500
    2. Abigail Karlander, San Diego Rhythms, Calif., 42.700
    3. Melinda Liu, Elegance Gymnastics School, Md., 41.450

    Individual Events

    • Floor: Bessarabdron, 12.350
    • Rope: Liu, 11.500
    • Hoop: Bessarabdron, 11.900
    • Ribbon: Bessarabdron, 11.150

Level 6 2011 (January-June)

    All-Around

    1. Emma Shang, San Diego Rhythms, Calif., 43.700
    2. Sophia Wang, Gymnastics World, Va., 41.000
    3. Nikita Subaciute, Vitrychenko Academy, Ill., 40.050

    Individual Events

    • Floor: Wang, 11.600
    • Rope: Shang, 11.100
    • Hoop: Shang, 11.150
    • Ribbon: Subaciute, 10.350

Level 6 2011 (July-August)

    All-Around

    1. Sofiya Emagulova, Prima Rhythmic Gymnastics, Ga., 43.800
    2. Darya Tsytser, SK Rhythmic Academy, Mich., 42.400
    3. Valentina Constantin, Vitrychenko Academy, Ill., 42.050

    Individual Events

    • Floor: Emagulova, 11.600
    • Rope: Emagulova, Melissa Parra, Elegance Gymnastics, Md., 10.200
    • Hoop: Emagulova, 11.250
    • Ribbon: Constantin, 11.100

Level 6 2011 (September-December)

    All-Around

    1. Briana Boltyansky, Isadora by Matchpoint, N.Y., 42.400
    2. Mia Shturman, Fitness Elite Training Center, Mass., 41.250
    3. Lucia Tang, Gymnastics World, Va., 36.800

    Individual Events

    • Floor: Boltyansky, 11.400
    • Rope: Boltyansky, 10.800
    • Hoop: Shturman, 10.450
    • Ribbon: Boltyansky, 10.550

Level 6 2012 (January-May)

    All-Around

    1. Hillary Chen, Rhythmic Academy of Los Angeles, Calif., 44.550
    2. Vivian Abramson, Isadora by Matchpoint, N.Y., 44.250
    3. Sophia Bas, Isadora by Matchpoint, N.Y., 41.550

    Individual Events

    • Floor: Chen, 11.850
    • Rope: Chen, 11.600
    • Hoop: Chen, 11.050
    • Ribbon: Bas, 10.700

Level 6 2012 (June-September)

    All-Around

    1. Sarah Enkhbileg, Rhythmic Academy of Los Angeles, Calif., 41.250
    2. Brett Berger, Isadora by Matchpoint, N.Y., 40.350
    3. Arissa Li, Nimble Rhythmic Gymnastics, Calif., 39.600

    Individual Events

    • Floor: Enkhbileg, 11.400
    • Rope: Li, 11.050
    • Hoop: Viktoriya Mokrytska, SK Rhythmic Academy, Mich., 10.450
    • Ribbon: Enkhbileg, 9.950

Level 6 2012 (October-December)

    All-Around

    1. Nyla Velez, Isadora by Matchpoint, N.Y., 43.050
    2. Gabriella Sanchez, Rhythmic Art, Fla., 39.450
    3. Evelyn Makovey, Bulanin Rhythmic Gymnastics, Calif., 37.350

    Individual Events

    • Floor: Velez, 11.400
    • Rope: Velez, 10.550
    • Hoop: Velez, 11.450
    • Ribbon: Sanchez, Velez, 9.650

Level 6 2013 (January-May)

    All-Around

    1. Julia Bogrovetska, VVL Rhythmic Gymnastics Academy, Ill., 45.800
    2. Sophie Kutakh, Burlo Gymnastics, Calif., 43.100
    3. Angelina Tovmasyan, Rhythmic Academy of Los Angeles, Calif., 41.900

    Individual Events

    • Floor: Bogrovetska, 12.400
    • Rope: Kutakh, 11.500
    • Hoop: Bogrovetska, 10.950
    • Ribbon: Bogrovetska, 11.000

Level 6 2013 (June-December)

    All-Around

    1. Chloe Klugin, Isadora by Matchpoint, N.Y., 48.950
    2. Victoria Bukareva, Burlo Gymnastics, Calif., 46.500
    3. Antonina Firtsak, Isadora by Matchpoint, N.Y., 45.350

    Individual Events

    • Floor: Klugin, 12.600
    • Rope: Firtsak, 12.050
    • Hoop: Bukareva, 12.300
    • Ribbon: Klugin, 12.350

Level 6 2014

    All-Around

    1. Angelina Gelovani, Isadora by Matchpoint, N.Y., 45.250

    Individual Events

    • Floor: Gelovani, 11.850
    • Rope: Gelovani, 11.200
    • Hoop: Gelovani, 10.950
    • Ribbon: Gelovani, 11.250

Level 7 2008-09

    All-Around

    1. Nessa Lantzman, Prima Rhythmic Gymnastics, Ga., 48.800
    2. Alara Kaya, Rhythmic Art, Fla., 47.350
    3. Hana Huang, Premiere Gymnastics, Fla., 46.450

    Individual Events

    • Floor: Kaya, 12.000
    • Hoop: Kalina Murdoch, Elite Sports Complex Inc., Ill., 11.900
    • Ball: Kaya, 13.200
    • Clubs: Lantzman, 12.400

Level 7 2010 (January-June)

    All-Around

    1. Alisa Nikonova , Prima Rhythmic Gymnastics, Ga., 51.800
    2. Cindy Qiu, Nova Gymnastics Academy, Wash., 49.050
    3. Lauren Bai, Iliana Rhythmic Gymnastics, Pa., 46.850

    Individual Events

    • Floor: Nikonova, 13.050
    • Hoop: Nikonova, 13.300
    • Ball: Qiu, 13.250
    • Clubs: Nikonova, 13.250

Level 7 2010 (July-December)

    All-Around

    1. Alyssa Choi, Empire Rhythmic Gymnastics, LLC, N.Y., 54.350
    2. Jasmin Hu, Empire Rhythmic Gymnastics, LLC, N.Y., 52.250
    3. Lian Hadari, Burlo Gymnastics, Calif., 44.700

    Individual Events

    • Floor: Choi; Bonnie Liu, Elegance Gymnastics, Md., 12.400
    • Hoop: Hu, 12.500
    • Ball: Choi, 14.850
    • Clubs: Choi, 14.650

Level 7 2011

    All-Around

    1. Milli Asulin, Isadora by Matchpoint, N.Y., 56.250
    2. Ziah Khan, Nimble Rhythmic Gymnastics, Calif., 53.000
    3. Riko Kawai, Rhythmic Academy of Los Angeles, Calif., 48.850

    Individual Events

    • Floor: Asulin, 13.100
    • Hoop: Khan, 14.000
    • Ball: Asulin, 14.450
    • Clubs: Asulin, 15.150

Level 7 2012-13

    All-Around

    1. Emma Finkelshteyn, Burlo Gymnastics, Calif., 54.150
    2. Valerie Magduke, Isadora by Matchpoint, N.Y., 54.050
    3. Katya Ugalde, Rhythmic Art, Fla., 54.000

    Individual Events

    • Floor: Magduke, 13.650
    • Hoop: Ugalde, 15.200
    • Ball: Magduke, 15.500
    • Clubs: Magduke, 13.750

Level 8 2006-08

    All-Around

    1. Chloe Gorohovsky, Empire Rhythmic Gymnastics, LLC, N.Y., 50.550
    2. Madeline Beiter, Tampa Bay Rhythmics, Fla., 47.800
    3. Raquel Leybovich, Isadora by Matchpoint, N.Y., 46.800

    Individual Events

    • Floor: Mika Ben-Sheffer, Nova Gymnastics Academy, Wash., 12.450
    • Ball: Grace Rong, Esperanza Rhythmic Gymnastics, Wash., 14.150
    • Clubs: Gorohovsky, 14.900
    • Ribbon: Agnes Liu, Elegance Gymnastics, Md., 12.700

Level 8 2009

    All-Around

    1. Sophie Kang, Esperanza Rhythmic Gymnastics, Wash., 51.900
    2. Mariia Evstafeva, Philadelphia Rhythmic Academy, Pa., 51.750
    3. Anna Ionitsa, Evergreen Rhythmics, Wash., 51.600

    Individual Events

    • Floor: Evstafeva, 13.000
    • Ball: Ionista, 15.300
    • Clubs: Anna Corbett, North-East Rhythmics, Mass., 14.400
    • Ribbon: Diana Yerankova, Evergreen Rhythmics, Wash., 12.700

Level 8 2010

    All-Around

    1. Anna Rykov, Isadora by Matchpoint, N.Y., 61.400
    2. Nickole Li, Empire Rhythmic Gymnastics, LLC, N.Y., 58.800
    3. Dawn Kim, Champion Rhythmics, Calif., 58.550

    Individual Events

    • Floor: Rykov, 14.300
    • Ball: Rykov, 18.100
    • Clubs: Moka Kawai, Rhythmic Academy of Los Angeles, Calif., 15.900
    • Ribbon: Kim, 15.450

Level 8 2011-12

    All-Around

    1. Syrenna Wegman, Burlo Gymnastics, Calif., 57.800
    2. Amaliya Chulyakov, Rhythmic Art, Fla., 55.350
    3. Yana Prachtakova, Rhythmic Art, Fla., 54.800

    Individual Events

    • Floor: Chulyakov, 14.400
    • Ball: Prachtakova, 16.900
    • Clubs: Chulyakov, 15.800
    • Ribbon: Wegman, 14.500