COMPETITORS NEWS:
| . | 2000-2001 season results |
| May 30-June 3, 2001 |
National Championships (Humber College)
Mary Sanders - 5 Gold Medals (Senior): All-around, Hoop, Rope, Ball, Clubs !! Alexadra Orlando - 5 Gold Medals (Junior): All-around, Clubs, Ribbon, Ball, Hoop !! Leeza Limenis - 26th place (Junior) Nathalie Ngo - (Novice) - Gold in All-around, 4th in Ball, Hoop, 7th in Rope Ritmika Senior Group - Gold Kelly Coutts Amy DiPalma Mariel Cruz Ashley Robson Tiffany Eybergen |
| May 21, 2001 |
Elite Ontario (Etobicoke Olympium)
Mary Sanders (senior) - Gold All-around, Rope, Hoop, Ball, Clubs !! Alexandrs Orlando (junior) - Gold All-around, Hoop, Ball, Clubs, Ribbon !! Leeza Limenis (junior) - 7th place All-around, 6th in Ball, 7th in Hoop, Clubs, Ribbon Nathalie Ngo (novice) - Gold All-around, Hoop, Ball, Siver in Rope |
| May 18-20, 2001 |
Provincial Championships (Toronto)
Novice 2 Ria Micks Silver All-around, Gold in Ball, Bronze in Hoop Marie-Michelle Boulanger Bronze All-around, Silver in Hoop, 7th in Ball Lisa Semechko 7th All-around, 4th in Ball 7th in Hoop Open 2 Emma Stevens Bronze All-around, Gold in Hoop, 5th in Ball Open 3 Cassandra Chung 7th All-around, 5th in Clubs, Hoop, 9th in Ribbon Rhea Reble 10th All-around, 10th in Clubs, Ribbon, 12th in Hoop Pre-National Kayla Medeiros 7th All-around Novice Group - Ritmika Gold. |
| May 10-11, 2001 |
Corbeil-Essones, France
Mary Sanders 23rd All-around out of 73 international competitors |
| Apr.29-29, 2001 |
Kalev Invitational
Novice Group - Ritmika Silver medal. Novice 2 Ria Micks Silver All-around, Silver in Ball, Bronze in Hoop Alina Kouklinskaia 5th All-around, 5th in Ball, 8th in Hoop Marie-Michelle Boulanger 5th All-around, 5th in Hoop, 7th in Ball Lisa Semechko 9th All-around, 6th in Ball, 12th in Hoop Open 2 Emma Stevens 4th All-around, 4th in Hoop, 5th in Ball Stacy Zahanova 9th All-around, 7th in Hoop, 8th in Ball Open 3 Cassandra Chung Bronze All-around, Gold in Ribbon, Bronze in Clubs, 5th in Hoop Rhea Reble 6th All-around, 5th in Clubs, Ribbon, 10th in Hoop Pre-National Kayla Medieros 5th All-around, 4th in Ball, 5th in Free, Rope |
| April 27-29, 2001 |
Eastern Regional Championships, Montreal
Nathalie Ngo (Novice) Leeza Limenis (Junior) |
| April 20-22, 2001 |
Kalamata, Greece
Ritmika Senior Group Kelly Coutts Mariel Cruz Amy Dipalma Tiffany Eybergen Ashley Robson 10th All-Around. Congratulations on this group's first international competition! |
| April 20-22, 2001 |
Portimaio, Portugal
Mary Sanders - Silver Senior All-Around Alexandra Orlando - Bronze Junior All-Around |
| April 14, 2001 |
Trial Event to qualify to Corbeil Essonnes
Top 3 qualified, results: #1. Mary Sanders #2. Irina Funtikova #3. Senka Kovacevic #4. Emilie Livingston #5. Roxanna Cervantes |
| April 7-8, 2001 |
2001 Western Provincial Qualifier
Novice Group: Ritmika Group - Gold Pre-National: Kayla Medeiros - 5th All-Around (Bronze in Clubs) Open III: Cassandra Chung - Silver All-Around (Gold in Ribbon) Rhea Reble - Bronze All-Around Open II: Emma Stevens - Silver All-Around Novice II: Alina Kouklinskaia - tied for Silver All-Around (Gold in Hoop) Rosaria Micks - tied for Silver All-Around Marie-Michelle Boulaanger - 4th All-Around Lisa Semechko - 5th All-Around Novice 1A: Paulina Sokolova - 12th Overall |
| March 31, 2001 |
2001 Ritmika Invitational
Novice Ia: Paulina Sokolova - 12th in Hoop, 16th in Free and All-around Novice II: Ria Micks - Gold in All-Around and Ball, Bronze in Hoop Marie-Michelle Boulanger - Silver in All-Around and Ball, Bronze in Hoop Lisa Semechko - Bronze in All-Around and Ball, 6th in Hoop Alina Kouklinskaia - 4th in All-Around and Ball, 8th in Hoop Open II: Emma Stevens - Gold in All-Around, Ball and Hoop Stacy Zahanova - Bronze in All-Around and Ball, 5th in Hoop Open III: Cassandra Chung - Gold in Ribbon, Silver in All-Around and Hoop, Bronze in Clubs Rhea Reble - Silver in Clubs and Ribbon, Bronze All-Around, 4th in Hoop Pre-Nationals: Kayla Medeiros - 7th All-Around, 5th in Ball, 11th in Free and Rope Novice Group Hoop: Ritmika Group - Gold |
| March 2-4, 2001 |
2001 Elite Canada
Mary Sanders - All-Around Senior Champion Gold in Ball, Clubs, Hoop, Rope Alexandra Orlando - All-Around Junior Champion Gold in Ball, Clubs, Hoop, Ribbon |
| Nov 25-26, 2000 |
2000 Group National Championships, Moncton, New Brunswick
Ritmika Senior Group are champions ! Kelly Coutts Mariel Cruz Meredith Demizio Amy Dipalma Tiffany Eybergen Ashley Robson |
| Oct 9-15, 2000 |
2000 Junior Pan-American Championships, San Felipe, Venezuela
Alexandra Orlando - All-Around Champion Gold in Ball, Silver in Rope, Hoop, Clubs |
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| July 1-2, 2000 |
International competition in Bulgaria
Mary Sanders - 4th Senior All-Around Kelly Coutts - 7th Senior All-Around Alexandra Orlando - 4th Junior All-Around Ilinca Nita-Saguna - 8th Junior All-Around |
| June 8-11, 2000 |
Canadian Nationals (Edmonton)
Alexandra Orlando - Junior National Champion - 4 Gold medals in finals ! Mary Sanders - Senior Bronze medalist in All-Around - 3 Bronze medals in finals Nathalie Ngo - 8th All-Around Novice - 5th and 6th place in finals Ilinca Nita-Saguna - 17th Junior All-Around Kelly Coutts - 25th Senior All-Around |
| May 6-7, 2000 |
Provincial Championships, Kanata
Nov. Group = 3rd place (Rhea Reble, Emma Stevans, Mari-Michelle Boulanger, Alina Kouklinskaia, Cassandra Chung, stacy Zahanova) Ria Micks (Nov.1A) = First All Around Lisa Semechko = 8th All Around Alina Kouklinskaia = 13th All Around Kayla Medeiros(Nov.1B) = 4th All Around Cassandra Chung(Nov.II) = First All Around Rhea Reble(Open I) = 3rd All Around Andrea Fink(Open V) = 3rd All Around |
| May 6, 2000 |
Shishmanova Cup, Bulgaria
Emilie Livingston = 5th overall |
| April 2000 |
Corbeil-Essones, France
Emilie Livingston = 22nd All Around |
| April 2000 |
Eastern Regionals, Bathurst, New Brunswick
Nathalie Ngo(nov) = 4th All Around Liza Limenis(nov) = 14th All Around Ilinka Nita-Saguna(jr) = 4th All Around Melissa Jung(sr) = 2nd All Around Kelly Coutts(sr) = 6th All Around |
| April 2000 |
Portugal Invitational, Portimao
Alexandra Orlando(jr) - Gold All Around + 4 Golds in Finals Mary Sanders(sr) - 3rd All Around, 2nd in Rope & Ball in finals |
| April 2000 |
Western Divisional Provincial Qualifier
Nov. Group - first place Ria Micks - Nov. 1A = First All Around Lisa Semechko = 2nd All Around Alina Kouklinskaia = 4th All Around Kayla Medeiros - Nov.1B = First All Around Cassandra Chung - Nov. II = 2nd All Around Rhea Reble - Open 1 = First All Around Alyssa Gebert - Nov.III = 2nd All Around Andrea Fink - Open V = First All Around |
| April 2000 |
Elite Ontario
Mary Sanders(sr) = 3rd All Around Melissa Jung(sr) = 6th All Around Kelly Coutts(sr) = 11th All Around Nathalie Ngo(nov) = 4th All Around Liza Limenis(nov) = 10th All Around Alexandra Orlando(jr) = 1st All Around |
| Mar. 2000 |
Thiais International
Emilie Livingston = 2nd All Around |
| Mar. 2000 |
Kalev Invitational
Nov. Group = 2nd place. Open 1: Rhea Reble = First All Around Nov.II: Cassandra Chung = 2nd All Around Open V: Adrea Fink = First All around |
| Mar. 17-19, 2000 |
Competition in Rehlingen, Germany
Melissa Jung - First place - Congratulations ! Kelly Coutts - Second place - Well Done ! |
| Mar. 17-19, 2000 |
Coupe D'Opale (Calais, France)
Emilie Livingston - Fouth All Around - 3rd in Ball, 4th in Hoop. Mary Sanders - 11th All Around (competed OnConcorde). Alexandra Orlando - 3rd in All Around Junior category. 3rd in hoop, 4th in ball, 4th in clubs, 5th in rope. Team Canada scored 3rd best (after Russia and Belorussia) |
| Mar. 11-12, 2000 |
International Tournament (Fellbach-Schmiden, Germany)
Alexandra Orlando - Junior 6th All around - 1 gold medal (hoop), 1 silver medal (ball) Mary Sanders - Senior 6th All Around. 6th in hoop, 6th in ball. Melissa Jung - Senior 8th All Around. Kelly Coutts - Senior 24th All Around. |
| Mar. 10-12, 2000 |
Grand Prix Tournament (Kiev, Ukraine)
Emilie Livingston - 19th place overall (score 38.605) |
| Feb. 26-27, 2000 |
International Gymnastics Challenge (Australia)
Emilie Livingston - 19th place overall |
| Feb. 11-13, 2000 |
Elite Canada Championships (Winnipeg, Manitoba)
Congratulations ! Well done ! Alexandra Orlando - Junior National Champion - Gold Medal in Individual All Around ! 2 gold medals (hoop, rope), 2 silver medals (clubs, ball) Mary Sanders - Bronze medalist in Individual Senior All Around. 2 silver medals (hoop, rope), 2 bronze medals (ball, ribbon) Melissa Jung - 9th All Around in Senior category. Ilinca Nita-Seguna - 10th All Around in Junior category. |
| August 6-8, 1999 |
Pan-Am Games (Winnipeg, Manitoba)
Emilie Livingston - Gold Medal in Individual All Around !! This result qualifies Canada a berth in the Year 2000 Olympics ! |
| July 3-5, 1999 |
Nationals (Montreal)
RITMIKA club - Best Club - highest overall total scores ! 5 Ritmika gymnasts on National Team. Ritmika qualified to represent Canada at Aeon Cup - International club competition in Tokyo, Japan in October 1999. In Novice category, Alexandra Orlando - Novice Champion In Junior category - Mary Sanders - Silver madalist Tamar Krauss - 6th overall In Senior Category - Emilie Livingston - Silver medalist Melissa Jung - 6th overall |
| June 11-13, 1999 |
Four Continents (Jacksonville, Florida)
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Emilie Livingston - Fifth All Around, 2nd in Hoop finals, 3rd in Ball finals. Canadian Team (Emilie Livingston, Erika-Leigh Stirton, Senka Kovacevic,) - Second place. |
| May 30, 1999 |
Elite Ontario Championships
RITMIKA gymnasts winning 11 Gold, 9 Silver medals ! In Novice category, Alexandra Orlando - 1999 Ontario Champion - First Overall, Gold in all 4 apparatus Emma Fedson - Second Overall, Silver in all 4 apparatus In Junior category - Mary Sanders - 1999 Ontario Champion - First overall, 2 Gold, 2 Silver In Senior Category - Emilie Livingston - Second overall, 1 Gold, 3 Silver Kelly Coutts - 5th overall, 4th in Ribbon, 6th in Hoop, 8th in Rope, 5th in Ball, Melissa Jung - 6th overall, 4th in Rope, 4th in Hoop, 8th in Ball, 8th in Ribbon Natasha Watkis - 11th overall Kristen Wong - 14th overall Jennifer Ng - 16th overall |
| May 14-16, 1999 |
Corbeil-Essonnes, France
Emilie Livingston - 19th All Around - 15th in Hoop |
| May 14-16, 1999 |
Provincial Championships
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Pre-National category Nathalie Ngo - Gold Sonya Kouts - Silver Provincial Open Group Sara Illidge, Sarah Gauntlett, Velina Tzankova - Gold Level II Open Liza Limenis - 8th place Alyssa Gebert - 12th place Level III Open Stacey Udarchik - 7th place |
| April 17, 1999 |
Western Divisional Provincial Qualifier.
Nathalie Ngo - Pre-national Gold. Sonya Kouts - Pre-national Silver. Liza Limenis - Novice II, 1st place. Alyssa Gebert - Novice II, 7th overall. Stacey Udarchik - Open III, 4th overall. Sara Illedge, Sarah Gauntlett, Velina Tzankova - Open Group, Bronze. |
| April 22-24 1999 |
Eastern Regional Championships held at Etobicoke Olympium.
Ritmika Gymnasts Overall winners in all categories. Kelly Coutts - Silver, Senior category All Around. Emma Fedson - Gold, Novice category All Around. Mary Sanders - Gold, Junior category All Around. Tamar Krauss - Silver, Junior Category All Around. |
| April 16-18, 1999 |
Emilie Livingston competed in Ludwigburgh, Germany
Grand Prix International Competition 12th place |
| April 10, 1999 |
Our girls did well in Durban, South Africa !!
-- Emilie Livingston first in all categories (5 Gold) ! -- Kelly Coutts came 5th Overall (2 Bronze) ! -- Tamar Krauss came 2nd overall in Junior Category (2 Gold, 2 Silver) ! |
| April 1999 |
Kalamata Cup in Greece
Emilie Livingston 11th in All Around, 5th in Ribbon routine |
| March 13, 1999 | Emilie Livingston first place overall at International Coupe D'Opale in France. --- Congratulations Emilie !! |
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February 26 -March 1/99 |
Kelly Coutts and Krisztina Posch
San-Francisco International Invitational Meet in San -Francisco , USA |
| February 5-7/99 |
Ritmika hosted Elite Canada Championships
Competition was held in Etobicoke Olympium 4 gymnasts from Ritmika competed Emilie Livingston (First All Around, First in final every apparatus), Melissa Jung (5th All Around), Tamar Krauss, Alexandra Orlando (7th All Around, 6th in Rope, 6th in Hoop, 4th in Clubs, 7th in Ball) WELL DONE GIRLS! see details and pictures |
| September 98 |
Commonwelth Games- Kuala Lampur - Emilie Livingston
- 2nd in Team Competition - 5th overall in individual competition - 3rd in Clubs |
| September 98 |
Emilie Livingston competed in Neaderland at Grand Prix competition - 16th place. |
| August 98 |
Kelly Coutts - Havana, Cuba - International Invitational
- 1st place rope 2nd place hoop 3rd place ribbon 7th place clubs 5th place - overall |
| August 98 |
Tamar Krauss - Junior Pan American Games - USA
- 2nd int team competition - 10th in rope & hoop |
| July, August 98 |
Melissa Jung, Emilie Livingston - Training Camp in Bulgaria and Austria |
| July 98 |
Youth Olympic Games - Moscow , Russia
Emilie Livingston - 18th overall - 15th in Hoop Mary Sanders - Qualified for Finals |