West Shore gymnasts earn gold and silver at the provincial Junior Olympic championship in Langley.
LionB次元官网网址檚 Pride Gymnastics Academy gymnasts were at the first Junior Olympics competition, where they made a strong showing at the provincial level. The team earned seven gold medals, 11 silver medals and a clutch of bronze.
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Last weekendB次元官网网址檚 competition at the Langley Events Centre brought out hundreds of athletes, including in categories one through five for the B次元官网网址榃omenB次元官网网址檚 Artistic Gymnastics Junior Olympic Compulsory ChampionshipsB次元官网网址� from across the mainland.
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These gymnastics competitions are held each spring for both artistic gymnastics and trampoline gymnastics. This year, Gymnastics BC is introducing a new provincial championships event for athletes who train in the Junior Olympic Level 1-5 categories.
LionB次元官网网址檚 Pride consists of gymnasts from the West Shore, Sooke and Victoria and has been in the community for more than 12 years.
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LionB次元官网网址檚 Pride Results
Jade Kosmuk, JO 5, earned silver in floor and placed fifth in all-around. Tonique Halliman, JO4, captured gold in floor and silver on vault, finishing sixth all-around. Ava-Marie Jaeger, JO4, took silver on the beam to help her to sixth all-around. Briar Fokkema, JO4, claimed bronze on bars, silver on floor and bronze all-around. Jayah Niedoba, JO4, took all-around gold, after winning gold on floor and beam and silver on vault. Alanna Hrycuik, JO 4, finished with silver on beam and floor to take fourth all-around. Jasmine Robertson, JO4, won gold on beam and finished fourth all-around. Eliana Gibbs, JO3, finished with a bronze on vault, gold on beam, silver on floor and silver all-around. Mataeya Pineda, JO3, took silver on floor and finished fourth all-around. Addy Lynn, JO3, won gold all-around, after taking gold in vault and floor and silver on beam and bars.
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