INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Lisa Wang of Buffalo Grove, Ill./North Shore Rhythmic, and Rachel Marmer of Los Angeles/Hollywood Academy of Gymnastics, the 2006 U.S. rhythmic gymnastics senior and junior all-around champions, respectively, headline the field for the 2007 Rhythmic Challenge, Feb. 18, at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colo. The national team will be re-ranked at the conclusion of the Rhythmic Challenge, which is the first national competition of 2007.
Rhythmic gymnastics field for 2007 Rhythmic Challenge
By state, information shows name, hometown/club
California
Aline Bakchajian, Woodland Hills, Calif./Hollywood Academy of Gymnastics
Reba Daniels, Playa Del Rey, Calif./Hollywood Academy of Gymnastics
Rachel Girma, Los Angeles/LA School of Gymnastics
Delaney Lonergan, Venice, Calif./LA School of Gymnastics
Rachel Marmer, Los Angeles/Hollywood Academy of Gymnastics
Savannah Reynolds, Van Nuys, Calif./California Rhythms
Anastasia Torba, Orinda, Calif./Allegro Rhythmics
Florida
Rebecca Wallenstein, St Augustine, Fla./River City Rhythmic
Illinois
Ava Gehringer, Evanston, Ill./North Shore Rhythmic
Marlee Shape, Buffalo Grove, Ill./North Shore Rhythmic
Lisa Wang, Buffalo Grove, Ill./North Shore Rhythmic
Maryland
Julie Zetlin, Bethesda, Md./Rhythmflex
Michigan
Kristian Brooks, Corunna, Mich./North Shore Rhythmic
Minnesota
Sarah Kudishevich, Eden Prairie, Minn./International Gymnastics of Minnesota
New York
Tracy Agyeman, Corona, N.Y./Isadora’s
Marina Moskalenko, Brooklyn, N.Y./Aviator Sports and Recreation
Tyler Rosemond, Fresh Meadows, N.Y./Big Apple Rhythmics