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Vitrychenko Academy Adds Second Location in Illinois

NEW LOCATION COMING SOON!

At Vitrychenko Academy, we strive to have great experiences for all our gymnasts and families. With our team quickly growing, we have decided to re-open our Arlington Heights location to allow more gymnasts to join our VA Family!

If you want to join our team at this location, please contact Coach Yana at (773)-934-0776

Vitry Stars Competition Creates 13 Champions!

Our home competition Vitry Stars Cup was held March 5-8 in Morton Grove, IL. Our girls had an excellent competition in which 13 Vitrychenko Academy gymnasts became Level champions!

Overall Level 3 Champions (Coached by Kamila and Maddie):
Grand Champion: Aisila
2nd Overall: Adele
3rd Overall: Nera

Overall Level 4 Champions (Coached by Tanya and Kamila):
2nd Overall: Alsou
3rd Overall: Iuliana

Level 5 Champions (Coached by Natasha and Yana):
Grand Champion: Sanerabe
2nd Overall: Arukke
3rd Overall Adai

Level 7 Champions (Coached by Natalia Pushkina):
Grand Champion: Aidemi
2nd Overall: Aryuel
3rd Overall: Nicoletta

USA Junior Champion (Coached by Olena Vitrychenko):
2nd Overall: Valentina

USA Senior Champion (Coached by Olena Vitrychenko):
3rd Overall: Katherine

Congratulations to all Vitrychenko Academy gymnasts! We are so proud of your hard work and dedication. Keep working hard!

Vitrychenko Academy Rhythmic Gymnastics

Level 6 Grand Champion in Ohio

The Ohio Blossom Competition brought great results from out Level 6 gymnasts! A big congratulations goes out to our Level 6 gymnast Anna for placing 2nd Overall in the entire level! Excellent job Anna and Coach Lily!

Grand Champions at Las Vegas Competition

4th Annual Tamera Cup in Las Vegas, Nevada brought amazing results from our gymnasts!

Our Level 5 gymnasts had great results. With 92 girls competing in Level 5, two of our gymnasts become level champions! Sanerabe placed 2nd Overall and Arukke placed 3rd Overall in the whole level. Congratulations ladies as well as Coach Yana Blyashuk.

Level 7 had 72 gymnasts total, and we had two girls become level champions as well. Aidemi became the Level 7 Grand Champion with Nicoletta coming in 3rd Overall! Amazing results ladies! Our level 7 gymnasts are coached by the amazing Natalia Pushkina.

Keep working hard ladies!


Pictured- Level 7 Head Coach Natalia Pushkina (middle) with gymnasts Nicoletta and Aidemi

Sunshine Cup Results

Congratulations to all of our gymnasts that competed this past weekend in Miami, Florida at the Sunshine Cup!

We had some outstanding results at this competition and are so proud of all of our gymnasts and coaches. We are so proud of all our Vitrychenko Academy gymnasts!

In Level 8, there were 40 girls total at the competition. Aibike placed 1st All Around in all of Level 8 as well as earning the Level 8 Miss Sunshine Cup award! Congratulaions Aibike! Your hard work and dedication to the sport shows in everything you do.

Out of 25 gymnasts, Aurora took 1st All Around in the whole level as well as earning the Miss Sunshine Cup award! What a great accomplishment Aurora! We are so proud of you!

Both Aibike and Aurora are coached by head coach Olena Vitrychenko

Special Awards went to:
Nadiia (Level 5)- Miss Artistry
Aibike (Level 8)- Miss Sunshine Cup
Ayia (USA Hope)- Miss Elegance
Anastasia (USA Hope)- Miss Future Star
Aurora (USA Senior)- Miss Sunshine Cup

Windy City 2026

Congratulations to all of our gymnasts and coaches with amazing results at the Windy City competition in Homer Glen, Illinois this past weekend.

At the Windy City competition, we had three of our gymnasts place in the Top 3 of their level!

Out of 42 gymnasts, Aisilia placed 2nd Overall in all of Level 3, Uliana placed 2nd Overall in Level 5 out of 35 gymnasts, and Vitalina placed 3rd Overall out of 16 gymnasts in Level 7.

Wonderful job ladies! Keep working hard at your dreams!

These girls are coached by Kamilla and Maddie (Level 3), Yana and Natasha (Level 5), and Natalia Pushkina (Level 7).

California Rhythms Cup 2026

This weekend some of our girls competed in California for their first competition of the season and they came back with amazing results! We had two girls become the Grand Champion of their levels.

Aruuke became Grand Champion of Level 5 out of 76 girls and is coached by Yana Blyashuk and Nataliia Poliakova.

Aruyel became the Grand Champion of Level 7, with Ademi taking 2nd Overall for Level 7 as well. These girls are coached by Level 7 Head Coach Natalia Pushkina.

Congratulations to all gymnasts and coaches on excellent results for their first competition of the season! Keep working hard! It is a very big accomplishment to become the Grand Champion of your level. These girls show off hard work and dedication in every routine they do.

New Location!

Vitrychenko Academy is so excited to announce our NEW location! This will be our new home for our gymnastics academy and we couldn’t be happier! We are now located in the heart of Morton Grove, IL.

This will be our only location for training so we will no longer be located in Arlington Heights or Libertyville.

AGG USA

Congratulations to our teams at their most recent AGG Competitions! Thank you to coaches Olena Vitrychenko, Maddie Avila, and Natalia Pushkina for all the hard work you put into our AGG teams! In the near future, our girls will represent team USA in Bulgaria! Good luck to all Vitry girls competing!

VITRY Junior- 1st Place and AGG Junior National Team
VITRY Superiors- 1st Place
VITRY Sweethearts- 3rd Place

National Team Selection

Aurora Vitrychenko — Selected to the USA Senior National Team!

We are beyond proud to announce that Aurora Vitrychenko has been officially selected to join the USA Senior National Team — one of the highest honors in rhythmic gymnastics. This outstanding achievement further confirms Vitrychenko Academy’s reputation as a top rhythmic gymnastics academy in USA, known for developing elite-level athletes at the national and international stage.

Becoming part of the National Team means being recognized among the top gymnasts in the entire country, representing the United States at national and international arenas. This achievement is the result of years of dedication, discipline, artistry, and an unbreakable passion for the sport.

A special congratulations to Head Coach Olena Vitrychenko, whose world-class experience, precision, and vision have guided Aurora to this remarkable milestone. Her coaching philosophy continues to raise the standard of excellence at Vitrychenko Academy, reinforcing its status as a top rhythmic gymnastics academy in USA and inspiring the next generation of champions.

This is a historic and proud moment for the academy — a true testament to what hard work, talent, and expert coaching can achieve. Congratulations, Aurora! The future is bright, and this is only the beginning.

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