Whether near or far, the girls representing Ultimate Gymnastics are putting up some impressive numbers this season.
Recently, some members of the team competed in south suburban Bourbonnais at the King Arthur Invite, while others headed for sun of Florida and the Sand Dollar Invitational in Orlando.
Regardless of the venue, there were notable successes.
At the King Arthur Invite, Level 10 gymnast Lauren Marshall took the all-around title as well as gold medals on both vault and floor in the Junior A age group.
At Level 9, Carrie Grumhaus also came away with first-place finishes on vault and floor and placed second on uneven bars and in the all-around.
Level 8 gymnast Sylvia Raquel had an excellent meet, taking three out of four event titles and the all-around in her session. Grace Miller was third in the all-around in her age group and placed second on floor exercise.
In the Level 7 Senior session, Lea Alatzakis placed first on vault and second on floor and in the all-around while teammate Jenna Ritzert took the balance beam title.
Meanwhile, the Level 6 girls had a good meet, placing third as a team. There was all-around gold in Senior A for Kayleigh Glickley who also placed first on floor exercise. Teammate Gianna Pasquesi was first on vault and third on floor while Olivia Roebuck was third in the all-around. In the Senior B age group, Carlyn Berke also came away with all-around gold, and placed first on vault, second on bars and third on beam.
At the Sand Dollar meet , Level 5’s Anna Becker won three gold medals in the Child A age group while Peri Arkin was second on beam. In the Junior B group, all-around gold went to Olivia Reich, who also took the floor title. Teammates Madeline Medica placed first on vault and Sophie Prozument took gold on uneven bars and was second all-around.
Ximena Gomez, who competes at Level 9, placed first on beam at the meet while Level 8’s Sabrina Panlaqui was first on floor, third on beam and second all-around in the Senior A age group. Her teammate Kylie Skie took the floor title in the Senior B session.
Two members of the Level 6 team also fared well in Florida. Ashley Derrick placed first on vault and fourth all-around in the Junior A group while Jordan-Ann Scott was second on bars in the Senior A age group and fifth all-around. Level 4’s Amanda Hamann was second on vault with Emily Chabraja was third.
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