Vallarta Gymnasts Train with the Best in the Country VisitPuertoVallarta.com
go to original August 24, 2012

Due to the excellent showing by the Vallarta rhythmic gymnastics team in national competitions, they were invited to participate at Summer Camp 2012 that the Association of Gymnastics and the CODE Jalisco organized at Sports Revolution Guadalajara.

Beginning last month, Puerto Vallarta gymnasts trained 8 hours a day along with over 52 other young athletes from areas including Nuevo Leon, Monterrey, Mexico City, Tepic and Jalisco. They also had the opportunity to interact with top gymnasts Isha and Alejandra, who are nationally ranked.

Andrea Macedo, Daiana Gonzalez, Ivanna Ascencio, Jessica Hernandez, Juanita Macedo, Jimena Angulo, Iliana Arece, Sofia Diaz, Sabrina Colmenares and Zoe Vargas and coaches Evangelina Moreno, Lluvia Bernal and Elizabeth Rodriguez were there representing Vallarta.

The gymnasts received instruction from foreign professionals including Elena Bosyhk, training and handling equipment; Nikolay Blazhenets, ballet, Guillermina Gomez, choreographer; Yair Maldonado, dance and physical expression and two choreographers from Mexican television.

In addition, parents and coaches were educated about nutrition by Dr. Ileana Serna, Nutrition Coordinator CODE Jalisco and Dr. Patricia Hernandez, Specialist in Orthopedics and Pediatrics Ph.D. in Molecular Medicine and Traditional Chinese Medicine.