Both junior and senior Americans will see action at the 2025 Portimão International Tournament May 2-4 in Portugal. Isabel Borges, Jaelyn Chin, Ruby Freshwater and Sarah Mariotti will represent the seniors, while Alicia Liu and Dawn Kim, and Josephine Weber and Aurora Sullivan, will each compete as junior team duos.
Competition kicks off Friday, May 2 with hoop and ball qualifying starting with juniors at 6 a.m. ET following by seniors at 9:30 a.m. ET. Saturday continues with clubs and ribbon qualifications again beginning at 6 a.m. ET with junior competition and then seniors at 9:50 a.m. ET. All finals begin 9 a.m. ET on Sunday, May 4.
All information is expected to be available on the Portuguese Gymnastics Federation’s website in the coming days.
U.S. gymnasts will perform in Tashkent for the second straight weekend as juniors compete at the 2025 Shining Star International Tournament May 3-4 in Uzbekistan.
Natalia De la Rosa, Anna Filipp and the junior Burlo Gymnastics group of Sasha Kuliyev, Nina Keys, Leyla Kukhmazova, Alana Hirota, Ziah Khan and Katherine Roytman will all compete as a junior team. The event begins Saturday, May 3 with all qualifications after which, all-around champions will be crown. Apparatus finals are set for May 4.
Visit the FIG event page for updates.
All participants for the weekend are listed below by event.
Portimão International Tournament, May 2-4
Isabel Borges — San Diego, Calif./Pacific Stars Rhythmic Academy
Jaelyn Chin — Aventura, Fla./Bessonova’s school
Ruby Freshwater — Northridge, Calif./Burlo Gymnastics
Dawn Kim — San Diego, Calif./Pacific Stars Rhythmic Academy
Alicia Liu — San Diego, Calif./Pacific Stars Rhythmic Academy
Sarah Mariotti — San Diego, Calif./Pacific Stars Rhythmic Academy
Aurora Sullivan — Los Angeles, Calif./Burlo Gymnastics
Josephine Weber — Woodland Hills, Calif./Rhythmic Academy of Los Angeles
Shining Star International Tournament, May 3-4
Natalia de La Rosa — Woodland Hills, Calif./Burlo Gymnastics
Anna Filipp — Porter Ranch, Calif./Burlo Gymnastics
Junior Group
Alana Hirota — West Hills, Calif.
Nina Keys — Porter Ranch, Calif.
Ziah Khan — Irvine, Calif.
Leyla Kukhmazova — Porter Ranch, Calif.
Sasha Kuliyev — Granada Hills, Calif.
Katherine Roytman – Chatsworth, Calif.