Eight American trampolinists will contest World Cup competition as 12 U.S. women vie for spots on the 2026 Artistic World Championships Team.
The 2026 Riccione World Cup kicks off this weekend, with eight athletes competing in individual and synchronized trampoline October 2-4 in Northern Italy. The American roster includes World medalists Maia Amano, Ruben Padilla, Isaac Rowley, Aliaksei Shostak and Sarah Webster, 2026 U.S. trampoline and mixed synchro champion Leah Garafalo, 2026 U.S. synchro champion Elijah Vogel, and 2025 Pan American Championships team silver medalist Clare Bretscher.
Competition begins with mixed synchro qualifying at 11 a.m. ET on Friday, followed by individual and synchro qualifications on Saturday at 3 a.m. ET. Round 2 of qualifying is set for Sunday, October 4 at 4 a.m. ET with all finals to follow at 8 a.m. ET. Scoring is expected at gymresult.it.
Competing athletes are listed below.
T&T Riccione World Cup
Maia Amano – Honolulu, Hawaii/Merino Trampoline Gymnastics Academy
Clare Bretscher – Huntsville, Ala./Merino Trampoline Gymnastics Academy
Leah Garafalo – Holmdel, N.J./Elite Trampoline Academy
Ruben Padilla – Bluffdale, Utah/Wasatch Trampoline & Tumbling
Isaac Rowley – Allen, Texas/Wasatch Trampoline & Tumbling
Aliaksei Shostak – Lafayette, La./Trampoline and Tumbling Express
Elijah Vogel – Longmont, Colo./Xtreme Altitude Gymnastics
Sarah Webster – Valley View, Texas/Trampoline and Tumbling Express