Quality Gymnasts Compete Locally & Overseas
Quality Gymnastics competed both on the island and in New Jersey recently, with gymnasts doing very well in both meets.
A spokesperson said, “Congratulations to all our gymnasts that participated in the recent meets for Quality Gymnastics. We competed on island and off island; the first meet was in New Jersey for the Crystal Springs Invitational and locally at the Bermuda International Gymnastics Challenge hosted by the Bermuda Gymnastics Association [BGA] in St. David’s.
“Our gymnasts performed very well individually and collectively.
“In the Crystal Springs meet for USAG Level 4, Avani Patton placed 2nd on balance beam and floor, 3rd on vault and bars, and 2nd all around. Sean Lawrence placed 1st on vault, 2nd on bars, and 3rd on floor, and 3rd all around.
“Blake Boden placed 2nd balance beam. For the USAG Level 4 Team event we placed 2nd. In the USAIGC Bronze, Kateri Zuill placed 1st in floor and 2nd in vault. We also had outstanding performances from Kayla Calveley, Alana Braxton, Celeste Candiolo, and Gloria Candiolo.
“In the Bermuda International Gymnastics Challenge for the USAG Level 4 we placed 1st on balance beam and 2nd as a team overall. There were amazing performances from Isabella Stowe who placed 1st on beam, 2nd on vault and floor, and 3rd on bars; Blake Boden placed 2nd on vault, bars, beam, 3rd on floor, and 2nd all around; Avani Patton placed 1st on vault and bars, 3rd on floor, and 3rd all around; and Sean Lawrence placed 1st on floor and 3rd on beam.
“For USAIGC Copper, 9 – 10 yo, we had Kayla Calveley who placed 1st on bars, 1st on beam, 2nd on vault, and 1st all around. Ella Bedford who placed 1st on vault, 1st on floor, 3rd on bars and beam, and 2nd all round. For USAIGC Copper, 7 – 8 yo, we had Ajana Patton who placed 1st on vault and bars, 2nd on beam and floor, and 1st all around. Alyssa Andrews placed 1st on beam and floor, 2nd on bars, and 2nd all around. Alexandra Daniel placed 3rd on bars, beam, floor, and 3rd all around. Our USAIGC Copper Team came 2nd.
“For USAIGC Bronze we had Celeste Candiolo who placed 1st in bars. Alana Braxton placed 1st on vault, 2nd on bars, beam, floor, and 1st overall. Kateri Zuill placed 1st on bars and floor, and 2nd overall. We also had a strong showing from Gloria Candiolo. Our USAIGC Bronze Team placed 2nd and 1st on vault.
“We really appreciated the opportunity to compete on the island with the Bermuda Gymnastics Association and look forward to competing with them again on December 1, 2018 when we will be hosting our first international meet.”
