The International Gymnix is a major international annual gymnastics competition. It is held in Montreal, Canada, with a senior and a junior tournaments. [1] It was organized for the first time in 1991. [2] [3] It is the largest international gymnastics competition of Canada. [4] The tournament brings together some of the best gymnasts in the world, including the Canadian elite. [2] [5]
Many talents were launched in this competition, [1] to which have taken part MyKayla Skinner, [6] Ellie Black, [2] Carly Patterson, [7] Nina Derwael, [7] Jordyn Wieber, [8] Dominique Dawes, [8] Aliya Mustafina, [8] Oksana Chusovitina, [8] Isabela Onyshko, [9] Shawn Johnson, [7] Bridget Sloan, [7] Larisa Iordache, [7] Lilia Podkopayeva, [7] Lauren Mitchell, [7] Angelina Melnikova, [10] Sunisa Lee, [11] among others.
Edition | Date | City | Country |
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I | 1992 | Montreal | Canada |
II | 1993 | Montreal | Canada |
III | 1994 | Montreal | Canada |
IV | 1995 | Montreal | Canada |
V | 1996 | Montreal | Canada |
VI | 1997 | Montreal | Canada |
VII | 1998 | Montreal | Canada |
VIII | 1999 | Montreal | Canada |
IX | 2000 | Montreal | Canada |
X | 2001 | Montreal | Canada |
XI | 2002 | Montreal | Canada |
XII | 2003 | Montreal | Canada |
XIII | 2004 | Montreal | Canada |
XIV | 2005 | Montreal | Canada |
XV | 2006 | Montreal | Canada |
XVI | 2007 | Montreal | Canada |
XVII | 2008 | Montreal | Canada |
XVIII | 2009 | Montreal | Canada |
XIX | 2010 | Montreal | Canada |
XX | 2011 | Montreal | Canada |
XXI | 2012 | Montreal | Canada |
XXII | 2013 | Montreal | Canada |
XXIII | 6–9 March 2014 | Montreal | Canada |
XXIV | 2015 | Montreal | Canada |
XXV | 2016 | Montreal | Canada |
XXVI | 2017 | Montreal | Canada |
XXVII | 2018 | Montreal | Canada |
XXVIII | 8–10 March 2019 | Montreal | Canada |
XXIX | 6–8 March 2020 | Montreal | Canada |
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