Nailympia Puerto Rico 2026: THE RESULTS

The first edition of Nailympia in Puerto Rico was held 27-28 September within The Nails Expo, San Juan, hosted by renowned nail artist & businesswoman, Michelle Soto, and educator/The Nails Expo owner, Lyssa Avilés.

The competition saw a solid start at the new location, with 24 nail professionals from five countries competing across 11 categories. The winner of the Americas Cup was also announced as Maksymilian Borowy from Ireland. He amassed the most points in the Stiletto Nails, Joy of Nails, Salon Nails and Flat Art categories in Puerto Rico and San Antonio.

Check out the results…

MANICURE POSTER

Division 1

• 1^st – Ingrid Feliciano – USA

Division 2

• 1^st – Agnieszka – Ireland 
• 2^nd – Delmarie Mendoza Martinez – Puerto Rico
• 3^rd – Danica Hargett – USA

Division 3

• 1^st – Inna Kharalak – Russia
• 2^nd – Uliana Vadiuk – USA
• 3^rd – Emynette Rodriguez Perez – Puerto Rico

GEL POLISH MANICURE

Division 1

• 1^st – Christopher L Delgado Alamo – Puerto Rico
• 2^nd – Andreha V. Santiago Ortiz – Puerto Rico
• 3^rd – Ingrid Feliciano – USA

Division 2

• 1^st – Marilyn Fontanez – Puerto Rico 
• 2^nd – Danica Hargett – USA

Division 3

• 1^st – Maksymilian Borowy – Ireland
• 2^nd – Emynette Rodriguez Perez – Puerto Rico

REALITY NAILS

Division 1

• 1^st – Paola Matos Zapata – Puerto Rico 
• 2^nd – Pamela Rebaza – USA

Division 3

• 1^st – Provy-Ann Mclellen – USA  
• 2^nd – Maksymilian Borowy – Ireland

RUNWAY NAILS

Division 1

• 1^st – Pamela Rebaza – USA 
• 2^nd – Ingrid Feliciano – USA
• 3^rd – Nashya Figueroa – USA

Division 3

• 1^st – Emynette Rodriguez Perez – Puerto Rico
• 2^nd – Provy-Ann Mclellen – USA

EXTREME NAIL STYLING POSTER

Division 1

• 1^st – Carmen Zayas – Puerto Rico
• 2^nd – Ingrid Feliciano – USA
• 3^rd – Yisel Grullon Montero – USA

Division 2

• 2^nd – Mario Zatkovsky – United Kingdom

FLAT ART BOXED

Division 1

• 1^st – Pamela Rebaza – USA
• 2^nd – Ingrid Feliciano – USA
• 3^rd – Rocio De Los Angeles Ortiz Luna – Puerto Rico

Division 2

• 1^st – Barbara I. De La Rosa Guzman – Puerto Rico

Division 3

• 1^st – Provy-Ann Mcclellen – USA
• 2^nd – Maksymilian Borowy – Ireland 

TO STILETTO & BEYOND

Division 1

• 1^st – Ingrid Feliciano – USA
• 2^nd – Pamela Rebaza – USA
• 3^rd – Carmen Zayas – Puerto Rico 

SALON NAILS

Division 2

• 1^st – Marilyn Fontanez – Puerto Rico

Division 3

• 1^st – Maksymilian Borowy – Ireland
• 2^nd – Emynette Rodriguez Perez – Puerto Rico

THE JOY OF NAILS

Division 1

• 1^st – Pamela Rebaza – USA
• 2^nd – Ingrid Feliciano – USA

Division 2

• 1^st – Marilyn Fontanez – Puerto Rico 
• 2^nd – Danica Hargett – USA

Division 3

• 1^st – Maksymilian Borowy – Ireland 
• 2^nd – Emynette Rodriguez Perez – Puerto Rico

L&P ACRYLIC COMPETITION STYLE NAILS

Division 1

• 1^st – Rocio De Los Angeles Ortiz Luna – Puerto Rico
• 3^rd – Pamela Rebaza – USA

Division 2

• 1^st – Marilyn Fontanez – Puerto Rico
• 3^rd – Danica Hargett – USA

Division 3

• 1^st – Maksymilian Borowy – Ireland  
• 2^nd – Emynette Rodriguez Perez – Puerto Rico

UV GEL COMPETITION STYLE NAILS

Division 2

• 3^rd – Marilyn Fontanez – Puerto Rico

Division 3

• 1^st – Maksymilian Borowy – Ireland  

STILETTO NAILS

Division 1

• 2^nd – Rocio De Los Angeles Ortiz Luna – Puerto Rico
• 3^rd – Ingrid Feliciano – USA

Division 2

• 2^nd – Marilyn Fontanez – Puerto Rico
• 3^rd – Danica Hargett – USA 

Division 3

• 1^st – Maksymilian Borowy – Ireland
• 3^rd – Emynette Rodriguez Perez – Puerto Rico

WINNER OF WINNERS

Division 1 – Rocio De Los Angeles Ortiz Luna – Puerto Rico

Division 2  – Marilyn Fontanez – Puerto Rico

Division 3 – Maksymilian Borowy – Ireland

AMERICAS CUP WINNER

Maksymilian Borowy – Ireland (1165 points From San Antonio & Puerto Rico)

For information about upcoming Nailympia competitions, visit www.nailympia.com