Rhythmic Region 1

Arizona - California - Nevada - New Mexico - Utah

Region 1 is home to

USA National Team Members, Elite Gymnasts &

Development Program Team Champions:


2023 Elite Seniors

Alexandria Kautzman- California Rhythms

Yana Golovan- Nevada Rhythmic Academy

Sarah Mariotti- Pacific Stars Rhythmic Academy

Lauren Kramer- Pacific Stars Rhythmic Academy

Rachel Lu- Pacific Stars Rhythmic Academy

Naomi Skotnikov- Nevada Rhythmic Academy

Angela Lu- Pacific Stars Rhythmic Academy

Eleni Konstantopoulou- California Rhythms

Elizabeth Balikian- California Rhythms

Defne Yavuz- Pacific Stars Rhythmic Academy


2023 Elite Juniors

Rin Keys- Burlo Gymnastics

Megan Chu- Pacific Stars Rhythmic Academy

Isabella Chong- Burlo Gymnastics

Natalia Ye-Granda- Pacific Stars Rhythmic Academy

Isabel Borges- Pacific Stars Rhythmic Academy

Natalie De La Rosa- Burlo Gymnastics

Ruby Freshwater- Burlo Gymnastics

Kim Dawn- Pacific Stars Rhythmic Academy

Daria Chernyshev- Champion Rhythmics

Katherine Pavlovsky- Rhythmic Academy of LA


2023 Level 10 Seniors

Angelina Harutyunyan- Nevada Rhythmic Academy

Isabella Acosta- Pacific Stars Rhythmic Academy

Medeine Vilutyte- Pacific Stars Rhythmic Academy

Veronika Klyuchkovska- Burlo Gymanstics

Natalie Gittelson- Grace Rhythmics

Bochin Tong- Euro Gymnastics

Remy Turner- LA Ritmica

Kimi Iwasaki- Bravo Rhythmic Gymnastics

Martha Valkov- California Rhythms

Eva Ritsner- California Rhythms

Kasey Chang- Rhythmic Olympica

Sophie Tanner- Nevada Rhythmic Academy

Leah Terry- Bravo Rhythmic Gymnastics

Katie Tang- Emerald City Rhythmic Gymnastics

Laura Peng- Irene School of Rhythmic Gymnastics


2023 Level 10 Juniors

Dimitra Konstantopoulou- California Rhythms

Aurora Sullivan- Burlo Gymnastics

Milana Mirov- Rhythmic  Academy of LA

Alvina Nikolaienko- Champion Rhythmics

Josephine Weber- Rhythmic  Academy of LA

Nina Keys- Burlo Gymnastics

Vivian Florance- Rhythmic Olympica

Tatev Khachatryan- Rhythmic Olympica

Diana Yerankova- Burlo Gymnastics

Alina Troyanker- California Rhythms


2023 Athletes and Coaches of the Year

Level 4- Julia Shi- Coaches- Sophia Minivich, Marina Kozlova (San Diego Rhythms)


Level 5- Caitlyn Tran- Coaches- Diana Odajyan, Alina Kuyevda (Rhythmic Academy Temple City)


Beginner Group- San Diego Rhythms- Coaches- Sophia Minivich, Marina Kozlova


Level 6- Pauline Fisher- Coaches- Mariya Trubach, Jenya Tkachenko (Burlo Gymnastics)


Level 7- Victoria Bukareva- Coaches- Anastasiya Ivankova and Karina Lykhvar (Burlo Gymnastics)


Level 8- Emma Finkelshteyn- Coaches Jenya Tkachenko,  Karina Lykhvar  (Burlo Gymnastics)


Intermediate Group- Rhythmic Academy Temple City- Coaches Alina Kuyevda, Tetyana Kuyevda


2022 Athletes and Coaches of the Year


Elite Senior- Gymnast- Alexandria Kautzman- Coach- Tatyana Itkina (California Rhythms)


Elite Junior -Gymnast- Rin Keys, Coach- Jenya Tkachenko (Burlo Gymnastics)


Level 10 Senior - Gymnast - Bochin Tong- Coach- Blagovesta Ignatova (Euro Gymnastics)


Level 10 Junior - Gymnast - Martha Valkov- Coach - Irina Zhurenko (California Rhythms)


Level 9 Senior - Gymnast - Kasey Chang- Coach - Arpi Avetyan (Rhythmic Olympica)


Level 9 Junior - Gymnast - Mischa Kautzman, Coach - Julie Itkina (California Rhythms)



2022 Senior National Team Members

Alexandria Kautzman- California Rhythms

Sarah Mariotti- Pacific Stars Rhythmic Academy

Neleh Kay- California Rhythms


2022 Junior National Team Members

Rin Keys- Burlo Gymnastics

Yana Golovan- Nevada Rhythmic Academy

Lauren Kramer- Pacific Stars Rhythmic Academy

Megan Chu- Pacific Stars Rhythmic Academy

Isabella Chong- Burlo Gymnastics



2022 Development Championships

Region 1 Teams:

Level 7- 2nd Place Team

Level 8- 2nd Place Team

Overall- 2nd Place Team  

Rin Keys

Alexandria Kautzman

Bochin Tong

Sarah Mariotti

Mischa Kautzman

Kasey Chang

Martha Valkov