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Saltire Gymnasts Medal Success at 2015 British Championships

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The 2015 British TeamGym Championships was a record year for Saltire Team Gymnasts with 4 teams qualifying for the Finals.  The TeamGym Championships event was one of four British Gymnastics Championships taking place in the Echo Arena, Liverpool, that weekend.  The TeamGym National Micro Challenge Finals ran on the Sunday.

A huge well done to all 4 Teams from Saltire who competed in the British Championships and British Challenge events 2015. All the teams put on fantastic performances. Results are:

British Championships:

Level 2 Junior Mixed Team: 2nd Place (Tumble -2nd, Trampette - 2nd, Floor - 2nd)

 

TeamGym Challenge Event:

Level 4 Primary Challenge Team: 7th Place (Tumble - 6th, Trampette - 6th, Floor 8th)  a fantastic achievement for the team in their first British Competition, well done.

Level 3 Youth Mixed Micro Team: 3rd Place (Tumble - 3rd, Trampette 5th)

Level 1 Senior Micro Team: 3rd Place (Tumble 2nd, Trampette 4th)

 

The gymnasts all performed amazingly with a few new skills and a couple of firsts for the club:

  • ADAM SOUTER (Musselburgh Grammar) - first double back somersault on tumbe performed by a junior gymnast in competition.
  • KENDAL SMITH (Eyemouth) - first twisting double back somersault  perforemed by any gymnast on tumble

 

 

 

 

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