Canadian Championships in Rhythmic Gymnastics to hit Edmonton this weekend
Gymnastics Canada – EDMONTON, AB (May 16, 2017) – Media are invited to attend the 2017 Canadian Championships in Rhythmic Gymnastics running from Thursday, May 18 to Sunday, May 21, 2017 at the Kinsmen Sports Centre in Edmonton, AB.
Hosted by Rhythmic Gymnastics Alberta, this event brings together the top athletes from across Canada in the novice, junior high performance, junior open, senior high performance and senior open categories in women’s rhythmic gymnastics. Throughout the weekend there will be a total of 30 medal events, and a Canadian Championship titleholder named in each category.
WHAT: 2017 Canadian Championships in Rhythmic Gymnastics
WHO:
- 120 athletes and 34 coaches;
- 26 clubs from across Canada;
- 8 local Alberta athletes.
WHEN:
Thursday, May 18th to Sunday, May 21st
Finals for Junior and Senior High Performance take place Sunday from 9am to 3pm.
WHERE:
Kinsmen Sports Centre
9100 Walterdale Hill
Edmonton, AB
LIVE RESULTS: score2u.com
PHOTOS: Professional photos will be available to the media at the end of each competition day, please contact jforget@gymcan.org
LIVESTREAM: Available via gymcan.tv. Colour commentary provided for finals on Sunday.
MEDIA ACCREDITATION: Will be available on-site. Please consult our media guidelines before attending.
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For more information, please contact:
Julie Forget
Director, Communications & Marketing
Gymnastics Canada
(819)210-2064