TEAM CARINA - Orange County, CA
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The Club was founded in 2004 by B.B. Ignatova and Ivanka Kirov. Both B.B. and Ivanka are renowned experts in rhythmic gymnastics. They also hold master's degrees in Physical Education and Coaching Science. They have coached national team athletes from Bulgaria, Australia, New Zealand, Taiwan, Thailand, China, Canada, and the USA. Their young generation of talented athletes already won a number of gold medals at State, Regionals and National Meets. EuroGymnastics delivers a comprehensive quality rhythmic program, allowing each and every athlete to achieve the ceiling of her potential. Our Philosophy is based on the experience and the expertise our leading coaches B.B. Ignatova and Ivanka Kirov have gained throughout their over 20 years of coaching experience in Europe and North America. Our program is an exciting mosaic built on the foundation of the Bulgarian school of thought, renowned for its unique apparatus technique, the strengths of the Russian system known for developing clean elegant lines and beautiful body technique, as well as the principles of ethical behavior and morals in sport.
We believe in:
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Gradually Building and Nurturing our Athletes
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Developing a Strong Love for the Sport
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Teaching our Athletes Discipline and Respect (toward coaches, parents, team-mates and themselves)
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Teamwork
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Having a Vision and Clear Goals
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Providing a Training Program which will Bring the Athlete to the ceiling of her Natural Talent and Abilities
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Creating Well-Rounded Individuals and Future Leaders both in Sport and Everyday Life
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Winning Isn’t Everything – But Making the Effort to Win Is!
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Eurogymnastics Results for Seasons 2022-2023:
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Carina- IFAGG Challenge Cup Final, Hong Kong, Hong Kong | October 2024 - finalist
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Carina- Hong Kong Cup IFAGG B-Category Competition Hong Kong, Hong Kong | October 2024 - finalist
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Carina- AGGUSA Autumn Challenge Open Cup, San Diego, California | September 2024 | Junior gold medal​
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Carina Avior- AGGUSA Autumn Challenge Open Cup, San Diego, California | September 2024 | 10-12 silver medal​
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Carina Little Stars- AGGUSA Autumn Challenge Open Cup, San Diego, California | September 2024 | 8-10 bronze medal​
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Carina- Shoin Cup, Virtual, Japan | August 2024 | Junior gold medal​
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Carina Avior- Shoin Cup, Virtual, Japan | August 2024 | 10-12 silver medal​
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Carina Little Stars- AGGUSA Open Cup II, San Diego, California | June 2024 | 8-10 silver medal​
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Carina Stars Petite- AGGUSA Open Cup II, San Diego, California | June 2024 | 8-10 bronze medal​
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Carina Avior- AGGUSA Open Cup II, San Diego, California | June 2024 | 10-12 gold medal​
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Carina- AGGUSA Open Cup II, San Diego, California | June 2024 | Junior gold medal​
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Carina Little Stars- AGGUSA National Championships II, San Diego, California | June 2024 | 8-10 gold medal​
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Carina Stars Petite- AGGUSA National Championships II, San Diego, California | June 2024 | 8-10 silver medal​
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Carina Avior-AGGUSA National Championships II, San Diego, California | June 2024 | 10-12 gold medal​
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Carina- AGGUSA National Championships II, San Diego, California | June 2024 | Junior gold medal​
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Carina- Junior World Championships Almaty, Kazakhstan | November 2023 - finalist
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Carina- Almaty Cup IFAGG B-Category Competition Almaty, Kazakhstan | November 2023 - bronze medal
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Carina- Four Continents IFAGG B-Category Competition Almaty, Kazakhstan | November 2023 - silver medal
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Carina- AGGUSA Nationals, San Diego, California | June 2023 - gold medal
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Carina- Junior World Championships Graz, Austria | November 2022 - finalist
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Carina- Steirmark Cup IFAGG B-Category Competition, Graz, Austria | November 2022 - finalist
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Carina- Magga Cup, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | October 2022 - finalist
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Carina- AGG Tuah Competition, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | October 2022 - bronze medal
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Carina- Challenge Cup IV, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | October 2022 - finalist​
Carina Juniors​
Carina Avior
Carina Avior
Carina Little Stars and Carina Stars Petite