Judges

Acro Dancers Competition 2025

Margarita Pykhová

Portugal

Athlete, winner of competitions, pole dance, stretching, and acrobatics instructor for 8 years, international judge for 5 years. Certified, recognized judge in IPSF, POSA, and PSO.. In 2021 and 2023, she was a judge at the World Championships.Twice awarded "Coach of the Year" and special awards for "Significant Contribution to the Development of Aerial Acrobatic Sports" in Portugal and Ukraine.

Her achievements:

  • 2nd place - Your Empire Champ 2018
  • 1st place - Southern Pole Dance Championship 2017
  • 1st place - Zaporozhye Pole Dance Championship 2017
  • 1st place - Spring 2017
  • 1st place - Krivbass Open 2016
  • 4th place - National IPSF 2016
  • 2nd place - Pole Art Show 2016
  • 2nd place - Pole Art International Competition 2016
  • 1st place - First Open Aerial Championship 2016
  • 2nd place - Regional IPSF 2015
  • 3rd place - Pole Art Tournament 2015

Lydia Kollia

Greece

Athlete, winner of competitions, pole dance, stretching, and acrobatics instructor for 8 years, international judge for 5 years. Certified, recognized judge in IPSF, POSA, and PSO.In 2021 and 2023, she was a judge at the World Championships.Twice awarded "Coach of the Year" and special awards for "Significant Contribution to the Development of Aerial Acrobatic Sports" in Portugal and Ukraine.

After experiences with rhythmic gymnastics, Lydia discovered Pole Dance in 2016, which became her instant passion.

Since then, she has been a certified instructor, judge (POSA), and active competitor participating in competitions. She has also judged competitions such as Poleart Greece and Pole Art Experience in Poland.

Lydia also founded the company Kollia.Pole.and.Aerial.Sports.

Her achievements:

  • 2nd place - World Pole Sport Championship 2023
  • 1st place - European Pole Sport Championship 2022 
  • 3rd place -  World Pole Sport Championship 2021
  • 1st place - Greek pole dance championship 2019 
  • 1st place - Hellenic pole sport championship 2019 
  • 1st place - Posa world pole art championship 2019 
  • 1st place - Ipsf world pole art championship 2019 
  • 1st place - Poleart Greece 2018 
  • 1st place - Greek pole dance championship 2017 
  • 1st place - World poleart championship 2017 
  • 1st place - Greek pole sport championship 2017 
  • 2nd place - Poleart Greece 2017 
  • 2nd place - Poleart Cyprus 2016

Nikoletta Mitsoglou

Greece

Nikoletta is an outstanding athlete from Greece, who has served as an international referee for POSA over the last five years. She became known for her sharp judgment and held the positions of technical, performance, and artistic judge at the HPSAF (Hellenic Pole Sports & Aerial Acrobatics Federation) in 2021, 2022, and 2023. For six years, she has been actively teaching pole dance, exotic dance, and flexibility. Nikoletta is also a coach, and her students have successfully competed in various competitions, including the highly esteemed Exotic Generation.

Her achievements:

  • 1st place - WADF 2022 
  • 2nd place - Greek Pole Dance Festival 2022 
  • 3rd place - Heels and Steel 2022 
  • 3rd place - Kyanna.me 2021 
  • 1st place - WADF 2019 

Maria Cybula

Poland

A passionate aerial acrobat, multiple competition winner, experienced pole dance and aerial acrobatics instructor with 14 years of experience, and an internationally recognized judge with extensive expertise. A certified and accredited IPSF judge, awarded the prestigious "Judge of the Year 2024". In 2024, she judged the World Championship as well as the National Championships of Poland, the Netherlands, France, Italy, and Argentina.

Her achievements:

  • 1st place - World Championship 2023
  • 1st place - Polish Championship 2019
  • 2nd place - Multiple-time Vice Champion of Poland and Europe
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