The international season for U.S. rhythmic gymnasts begins this weekend, where Evita Griskenas and the Senior National Group take on the 2026 Miss Valentine International Tournament and Tartu Grand Prix February 27-March 1 in Tartu, Estonia.
The group members of Goda Balsys, Lorelei D’angelo, Annabella Hantov, Kristina Lee, Greta Pavilonyte, Emma Rodriguez, Elizabeth Semenova, Anastasia Slipets, Alaini Spata, Aurora Sullivan, Kalina Trayanov and Natalia Ye-Granda will compete in the international tournament in group qualifications at 7:50 a.m. ET on Friday and at 7 a.m. ET on Saturday. Griskenas will follow in individual competition for the Tartu Grand Prix on Saturday, February 28 beginning at 8 a.m. ET. All finals in Estonia will take place Sunday, March 1 starting at 7 a.m. ET.
Visit missvalentine.eu for complete information on the competition. Live scoring is expected on ksis.eu.
Athletes representing the country are listed below.
Goda Balsys — Northbrook, Ill.
Lorelei D’Angelo — Deerfield, Ill.
Evita Griskenas — Orland Park, Ill./North Shore Rhythmic Gymnastics Center
Annabella Hantov — Northfield, Ill.
Kristina Lee — Woodridge, Ill.
Greta Pavilonyte — Buffalo Grove, Ill.
Emma Rodriguez — Las Vegas, Nev.
Elizabeth Semenova — Cumming, Ga.
Anastasia Slipets — Wyckoff, N.J.
Alaini Spata — Glen Ellyn, Ill.
Aurora Sullivan — Los Angeles, Calif.
Kalina Trayanov — Deerfield, Ill.
Natalia Ye-Granda — San Diego, Calif.