The end of the year is fast approaching and with that, the beginning of the new competitive season. 2018 is sure to be an exciting year, with a World Cup and a World Championships in Sofia, European Championships in Valladolid (Spain), as well as Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires (Argentina) lying ahead of our national team.
Here’s a schedule of the Grand Prix tournaments*, World and World Challenge Cups, and other international competitions, where we could expect to see the bulgarian girls:
GP Moscow, Russia: 15-18 february (YOG Qualifications, official presentation of the new routines)
GP Kiev, Ukraine: 16-18 march
GP Thiais, France: 24-25 march
IT „Sofia Cup“, Bulgaria: 27-28 march (junior team competition)
WC Sofia, Bulgaria: 30 march – 01 april
GP Marbella, Spain: 06-08 april
WC Pesaro, Italy: 13-15 april
WC Tashkent, Uzbekistan: 20-22 april
IT „AGF Junior Trophy“, Baku, Azerbaijan: 23-24 april
WC Baku, Azerbaijan: 27-29 april
World „Challenge“ cup Guadalajara, Spain: 04-06 may
IT Portimao, Portugal: 04-06 may
WCC Portimao, Portugal: 11-13 may
GP Holon, Israel: 16-17 may
34th European Championships Valladolid, Spain: 01-03 june (senior individual – all-around only; senior group + junior individuals – team competition, apparatus finals)
WCC Minsk, Belarus: 17-19 august
WCC Kazan, Russia: 24-26 august
36th World Championships Sofia, Bulgaria: 10-16 september (senior individual – team competition + all-around final + apparatus finals; senior group – all-around + first OG Tokyo quotas + apparatus finals)
III Youth Olympic Games: 06-18 october (all-around qualification, all-around final)
*note: Dates for GP Eilat, GP Brno and GP Austria are To Be Determined
