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WOMEN’S ARTISTIC FITNESS

All top girls have already participated in the international championships in the past years. Short class winner Raluca-Maria
Velea (Romania) won 2022 European Championships and 2022 Arnold Classic Europe. Nicol Celerikova (Slovakia) has 2
bronze medals: from 2022 European and 2021 World Championships. Now climbed up to the top in 168 cm class, dethroning
Evi Seikkula (Finland) and easily grasped the Overall title. 2022 World Championships runner-up, Brigitta Kariko (Hungary)
displayed further progress, winning the tall class.

WOMEN’S WOMEN’S
ARTISTIC
ARTISTIC
FITNESS UP FITNESS UP
TO 168 CM
TO 163 CM
Gold: Gold:
Raluca-Maria Velea Nicol Celerikova
(Romania) (Slovakia)
Silver: Silver:
Aleksandra Eevi Seikkula
Kubinska (Poland) (Finland)
Bronze: Bronze:
Szofia Bogdan Claudia Nastrut
(Hungary) (Romania)

WOMEN’S
ARTISTIC
FITNESS
OVER 168 CM
Gold:
Brigitta Kariko
(Hungary)
Silver:
Evelin Vesterinen
(Estonia)
Bronze:
Valeria Kopajeva
(Estonia)

WOMEN’S
ARTISTIC
FITNESS
OVERALL
Nicol
Celerikova
(Slovakia)

pWomen’s artistic fitness overall the overall battle (from l):
winner Nicol celerikova (slovakia) raluca-maria Velea (romania
congratulated by president santonja – 2nd place); Nicol celerikova
and efBB Vice-president, prof. (slovakia – 1st place) and Brigitta
gabriel toncean (right). Kariko (Hungary – 3rd place).u

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