Recognition Letter

Re: Svetlana Joukova, Canadian National Team Coach since 1998

Past Achievements of National and International Events

1997 Passed the International Judges’ Course for the Olympic Cycle in Vancouver, Canada

1998 Youth Olympic Games in , Russia (Junior Team coach) Representing Canada as a Judge and Coach at the “LA Lights” Los Angeles. USA Representing Canada as a Judge and Coach at the International Tournament in London, United Kingdom National Coach at the Canadian Winter Games in Corner Brook, Newfoundland (Irina Funtikova)

1999 Coach of Junior National Champion (Irina Funtikova) Representing Canada as a Judge and Coach in Medeira, Portugal

2000 Prepared a gymnast (Emilie Livingston) for the 2000 Summer Olympic Games in Sydney, Australia Coach of Junior National Team at the International Tournament in Portimao, Portugal Representing Canada as a Coach of Junior National Team in Amsterdam, Holland

2001 Passed the International Judges’ Course for the Olympic Cycle in Moscow, Russia Coach of World Championship Team in Madrid, Spain (Irina Funtikova and Emilie Livingston) Representing the best Rhythmic Gymnastics Club of Canada at the Club World Championships in Tokyo, Japan (Irina Funtikova, Emilie Livingston, Carly Orava) National Team Coach individual and group at Four Continents Championship in Cortibao, Brazil – Team Gold Medal Representing Canada as a Judge and National Team Coach at the Grand Prix in Kalamata, Greece Representing Canada as a Judge and Coach at the “LA Lights” Los Angeles. USA Representing Canada as a Coach at the Grand Prix in Carbei Esson, France (Irina Funtikova) Representing Canada as a National Team Coach at the Rhythmic Gymnastics Camp in Sophia, Bulgaria

2002 Representing Canada as a Judge at the Grand Prix in Moscow, Russia Representing Canada as a Judge and Coach at the International Tournament in San Francisco, USA

2003 Coach of the Canadian Group Champions Representing Canada as a Judge and Coach at the “LA Lights” Los Angeles. USA Representing Canada as a Manager of the National Senior Group at the World Championships in Budapest, Hungary (Irina Funtikova, Pamela Jewel, Emilie Livingston, Rachel Cossar) Representing Canada as a Coach of the Junior National Team at Pan American Club Championships in Miami, USA (Katia Zaitseva, Natalia Murzenko, Rosie Cossar)

2004 Representing a National Team Coach of Canada at the Pacific Games in Hawaii (Pamela Jewel and Katia Zaitseva) – Team Bronze Medal Representing for the second time, the best Rhythmic Gymnastics Club of Canada at the Club World Championships in Tokyo, Japan (Pamela Jewel, Katia Zaitseva, and Min Cho) Representing a National Team Coach of Canada at Pan American Junior Games in El Salvador – Team Silver Medal (Katia Zaitseva)

2005 Passed the International Judges’ Course for the Olympic Cycle in Edmonton, Canada Coach of the Canadian Group Champions Representing Canada as a Judge of Canada at the Grand Prix in Minsk, Belorussia (Carly Orava) Representing Canada as a Judge and Coach of Canada at the Grand Prix in Holon, Israel (Rachel Cossar) Summer 2005, Gymnastics National Team Camp at the Olympic Village in Moscow, Russia September 2005, Pan American Club Championship in Mexico (Junior National Group, Junior National Individual), Coach of a Canadian National Team October 2005, Representing for the third time, the best Rhythmic Gymnastics Club of Canada at the Club World Championships in Tokyo, Japan (Rachel Cossar, Katia Zaitseva, and Ekaterina Kharlip) November 2005, Pan American Championships in , Brazil (Rachel Cossar and Carly Orava) February 2006, Common Wealth Games in Melbourne, Australia (Rachel Cossar,Pamella Juwell)

2006 March , Junior Group – Canadian Champions June , Junior Group – Pan American Champions (Kelsey Titmarsh, Lidia Misyura, Aleona Kokanova, Alexandra Lukashova, Michelle Lo,) 2007 Barillochi, Argentina, Junior Group – 2 place, Mariam Chamilova – 1place L.9, Senior Gr. -1 place.,Junior Gr. 1 place.

2008 Mariam Chamilova – 2 place Junior,Junior Group – 1 place(Ani Wells,Caitlin Chin, Katrina Cameron, Melodie Omidi,

2009 International Judges Course, , Brave Judge, Canada. Mariam Chamilova - 1 place Elite Canada, 2 place –National Champ, (1 in Canada by points, Athlete of the year) Senior Gr. -1 place in Canada, Svetlana- Coach of the year. 3 place in Calas, 15 at the World Championship in Japan. (Kelsey Titmars, Rose CossarAlexandra Lukashova, Rayli, Stephane Vinemae) Cuba , Junior Group – Pan American Champions (Angelika Reznik,Victoria Reznik, Katrina Cameron, Melodi Omide).Patricia Bezzoubenko-1place in L.9.

2010 Mariam Chamilova-1 place (Senior Champion, Athlete of the year),Patricia Bezzoubenko-1place(Junior Champion,.) ,Junior Gr. 1 place, Senior Gr.-1place (Kelsey, Rose, Sasha, Karah Klodt, Ani Wells,Alex Landry) Linara Kulishova -4 place (novice) 2010.08 Youth Olympic Games, Singapore-Bronze Medals, Junior Group (Angelika Reznik, Victoria Reznik,Katrina Cameron, Melodie Omidi) 2010.09.16-26 World Championship, Moscow, 14 place - Senior group, Mariam Chamilova – 53 place. 2010.10 .5-12 Commonweal Games, Delhi, 2 place (silver medals) 2010.12.07-12 Pan American Championship, Mariam – 1st place, 3rd place in hoop, 5th all around, Anastasia Muntyanu – 10th place

2011 2011.03 –Elite Canada Senior Group – 1st place (Kelsey, Rose, Alex, Katrina, Angelika, Anastasya) Junior Group – 1st place (Rachel Clark, Julia Belittchenko, Elinoy Troub, Sarah Hui, Meaghan Chin) Mariam Chamilova – 1st place, Senior Ind. Karah Klodt – 4th place, Senior Ind. Patricia Bezzoubenko – 1st place, Junior Ind. 2011.03.22-25 – Pesaro (Italy), Senior group – 11th place, Mariam Chamilova – 32nd place, Patricia Bezzoubenko – 4th AA, 2nd in ribbon 2011.05.04-05 – World Cup in Kiev “B” 4th in ball, 5th in ribbon Patricia Bezzoubenko. 4 place all around, Mariam Chamilova – 30 all around 2011.05.25-30 – National Championship, Mariam Chamilova – 1 place (Senior) Athlete of the Year, Patricia Bezzoubenko – 1 place (Junior) Athlete of the Year, Senior Group – 1 place., Svetlana Joukova – Coach of the year

2011.08.20 – World Cup in Sofia “A”, Senior Group – 11th in ball, 11th in ribbon World Championship in Montpelier (France) – 17th place (qualified to 2012 Olympic Games in London by wild card) 2011.09 – Ontario 2011 Award, Coach of the Year 2011.10.13 – in Guadalajara, Mexico, Senior Group – 2nd AA, Mariam Chamilova – 4th AA, 3rd in Clubs 2011.10.26 - Aeon Cup, Tokyo, Japan, (Mariam Chamilova, Patricia Bezzoubenko, Karah Klodt) – 8th place Team, Patricia Bezzoubenko – 3rd, 4th in finals 2011 Athlete of the Year – Patricia Bezzoubenko (Junior) 2011 Athlete of the Year – Senior Group (Qualified for 2012 Olympic Games) 2011 Coach of the Year – Svetlana Joukova (Coach for 2012 Olympic Games with Senior Group)

2012 2012.03.04 – Elite Canada, Montreal, Patricia Bezzoubenko – 1st AA Junior, 1st in all individual finals, Senior Group – 1st AA, Junior Group – 1st AA 2012.03.15 – 2012 Pacific Rim Championship, Patricia Bezzoubenko – 1st AA Junior, 1st in hoop and clubs, 3rd in ball, 2nd in ribbon; team Canada 2nd place 2012.03.15 – World Cup in Kiev, Senior Group – 6th place 2012.03.29 – Grand Prix in Thiais, Senior Group – 8th AA, 7th in ball, 7th in ribbon & hoop 2012.04.14 – World Cup in Pesaro, Patricia Bezzoubenko – 3rd in ball, Senior Group – 10th AA 2012.04.20 – Eastern Regional, Elite Ontario, Linara Kulishova – 1st AA 2012.05.23 – National Championship in Regina, Patricia Bezzoubenko – 1st AA Junior, 1st in all individual finals, Linara Kulishova – 1st AA Level 9 2012.07.12-15 World Cup, Senior Group.9AA, 8 in ribbon/hoop 2012 .08.-12 Olympic Games , London, Senior Group. 11 place. 2012.08.20-28 Pan American Junior Champion – Patricia Bezzoubenko, Bronze Medal- Junior Group, Silver Medal in Finals BALL. 2012 – COACH OF THE YEAR- SVETLANA JOUKOVA (OLYMPIC GAMES). 2012- Athlete of the year- Patricia Bezzoubenko (Junior)

2013 2013 International Judges Course, Indianapolis, Brave Judge, Canada. 2013 – Patricia Bezzoubenko – National Champion (Senior first year), Elite Canada Champion., Junior Group- Canadian Champion. 2013.04.01-04 World Cup, Junior Group 8 AA. 7 in Final HOOP, 2013.09.25-31 World Championship, KIEV. Patricia Bezzoubenko 25 place (3 best app.), 22 place – 4 app. 2013-PRESTIGE AWARD for incredible achievements of Toronto’s Russian-speaking community

2014 2014.02. Patricia Bezzoubenko – 1 place at Elite Canada, Edmonton, Junior Group - 1 place all around and all finals. 2014.03.1-3, Grand Prix , Moscow, 17 place. 2014.03.06-10, Grand Prix , Thiess , 14 place. Final in BALL-4 place. 2014.03.14-17, World Cup , Debrecen, 11AA, Finales : BALL,CLUBS-8place 2014.04.07-12, Pacific Rim Champion. Finals:1-HOOP, CLUBS,RIBBON.3-BALL, 2- Team Canada. 2014.05.7-10., World Cup, Corbeil Essonnes, 12AA, Final: HOOP. 2014.05 07-11., Daytona Beach, Junior Pan Am. Championship, Junior Group- 1 place., Qualify to 2nd YOG, China. 2014.05.27-31, National Champion- Patricia Bezzoubenko, Athlete of the year AWARD., Junior Group- National Champion. 2014- International COACH OF THE YEAR AWARD from GCG. 2014.07.20-26, Commonweals Games, Glazcow,, Gold Team Canada (1 place team competition)., Gold – All around-patricia Bezzoubenko, GOLD , 1 Bronze – finals Patricia Bezzoubenko. 2014.08, 19-22, Pan American Championship, 2 GOLD, 1 Silvar –finals Patricia Bezzoubenko. 2014.08.20-23, Junior Group, China , Nanjing. YOG, 5 place. 2014.09.19-27, 33 World Championship, Izmir. 24 place (qualified 20).

2015 2015.03.15-20, Elite Canada . Patricia Bezzoubenko 1 place (Senior)., Tsaltas -2place (Junior), Junior Group-4: 1 place. 2015.05.16-20 National Championship. : Patricia Bezzoubenko -1 place (Senior), Athena Tsaltas -2 place, Elizabet Belittchenko-3 place (Junior), Club award : SALUT RG qualify for AEON CUP ,JAPAN., (P.Bezzoubenko, E.Lozhkin, A.Tsaltes), of the YEAR AWARD -Patricia B. International COACH of the YEAR AWARD- Svetlana Joukova. 2015.07.17-19 Pan Am Games. Toronto. Patricia Bezzoubenko – 3 place AA,, 2 place – CLUBS 2015.09.07-13. World Championship. . 30 place. Qualify for TEST EVENT to Rio , Brazil.

2016 2016 .03 Elite Canada, Patricia Bezzoubenko – 1 place, Tsaltes 4 place, Emma Lozhkin 6 place, JUNIOR GROUP -1 place 2016, May 16-20. National Championship, 1 place NATIONAL CHAMPION Athena Tsaltes 4 place, Emma Lozhkin 6 place Best Club award; SALUT RG qualify to AEON CUP:, (P.Bezzoubenko, A.Tsaltes, G.Houer) Atlet of the year---P.Bezzoubenko COACH OF THE YEAR - S. Joukova JUNIOR GROUP – 1place, qualify to Pan Am Championship Test event RIO : P . Bezzoubenko--13 place ( 2nd substitute for OG) World Cup , Baku – P.Bezzoubenko- 6 place in final clubs JUNIOR GROUP -2ND place at Pan Am Champ., Merida, .Tsaltes (team Canada) – 3 place

2017 2017 International Judjes course, Moscow, Brave 2, Canada 2017 February, Elite Canada, Athena Tsaltes – 3rd place, Emma Lozhkin - 5 place 2017 National Championship, May 15-20, Athena Tsaltes - 3 place, qualify for Pan Am Championship, JUNIOR GROUP 2nd place COACH OF THE YEAR - Svetlana Joukova 2017 World Championship, Pesaro Italy, Anna Marie Ondattje -91 place, represent Sri Lanka, coach by S. Joukova, Elizabeth Belittchenko represent team Canada in Senior Group 2017 October, Pan American Championship - Judge, Canada, Athena Tsaltes – Senior Team of Canada, 4th place

2018 2018 February – Elite Canada, Athena Tsaltes 2nd place, Toronto, Canada, (Judge Responsible) 2018 April – Pacific Rim Championship, Judge, Canada, Athena Tsaltes, Senior Team of Canada, 2nd place 2018 April – , Brisbane Australia, Anna Marie Ondattje – 11th place, represent Sri Lanka, 6th place Club finals 2018 August – Asian Games, Jakarta Indonesia, Anna Marie Ondattje, - 20th place, represent Sri Lanka 2018 September – World Championship, Sofia Bulgaria, Anna Marie Ondattje – 75th place, represent Sri Lanka Elizabeth Belittchenko and Alexandra Zelyuk coached by S. Joukova represent team Canada in Senior Group