Puerto Morelos Hosts Its First Artistic Gymnastics Cup: A Celebration of Talent, Discipline, and Community

At Abbey del Sol, we love celebrating the people, stories, and community spirit that make Puerto Morelos such a special place to live and visit. Moments like these remind us why our town has so much heart.Puerto Morelos came alive this weekend with the energy and excitement of the First Artistic Gymnastics Cup, a local event that brought together young athletes, dedicated coaches, and proud families for a day of movement, joy, and community pride.

Honoring the Coaches Behind the Excellence

The event was led by two passionate and highly respected coaches:

Patricia Franco Garzón of Club Stars Gym

Verónica Arzolai Weil of Danzzares Gymnastics

Their commitment, patience, and dedication were visible in every routine. Thanks to their hard work, the young gymnasts showcased impressive skills, confidence, and teamwork—making this first edition of the cup a success.

A Stage for Young Talent

Girls and boys from different local teams participated, each giving their all on the mat.

Young gymnasts practicing floor exercises on a red mat while teammates watch from the side.
Young athletes from local gymnastics clubs warm up with floor exercises during the First Artistic Gymnastics Cup in Puerto Morelos.

The routines ranged from basic tumbling to more advanced artistic elements, with children showing not just technique, but also discipline, courage, and the joy of learning something new.

Families and spectators applaud during a gymnastics event in a community hall in Puerto Morelos.


Parents filled the hall—smiling, cheering, recording videos, and celebrating every effort.
It was one of those days where the entire town felt connected through its youth.

Medals, Smiles, and Proud Moments

The award ceremony was the emotional highlight of the day.
Medals were placed around the necks of the young competitors, recognizing not only performance but also commitment, perseverance, and heart.

Young gymnasts and coaches pose on stage with medals and certificates after the Puerto Morelos Artistic Gymnastics Cup.
Gymnasts proudly display their medals and certificates alongside their coaches at the First Artistic Gymnastics Cup in Puerto Morelos.
Coach awards medals to young gymnasts standing on the podium during the Puerto Morelos gymnastics competition.
A coach awards medals to the top young competitors during the First Artistic Gymnastics Cup in Puerto Morelos.
Young gymnasts stand on the podium with their medals as a coach poses beside them after the Puerto Morelos competition.
Top competitors pose with their medals and coach after the First Artistic Gymnastics Cup in Puerto Morelos.

A Community Effort Supported by Puerto Morelos

The event was made possible with the support of the municipal government through the Instituto Municipal del Deporte, which continues to promote sports as a path to well-being, discipline, and healthy development for the children of Puerto Morelos.

Young gymnasts sit on the floor listening during the Puerto Morelos Artistic Gymnastics Cup while parents watch nearby.
Participants sit together as they wait for announcements during the First Artistic Gymnastics Cup in Puerto Morelos.

If this first edition is any sign, the future of artistic gymnastics in Puerto Morelos looks promising.

With dedicated teachers, engaged families, and enthusiastic young athletes, this new tradition is sure to grow year after year.