Gymnasts from Cooroy Gymnastics Club competed at the Queensland State Championships.
This year the club had a team of 14 athletes attending the annual event which was held at the Chandler Sports Arena in Brisbane.
The five day event included almost 1000 gymnasts from over 60 clubs from all regions of Queensland.
The WAG team consisted of Anika Bojanowski, Saskia Cook, Madeleine Stevens, Sienna Lambert, Monique Blackmore and Isabel Iriondo, with all girls competing in the individual competition and Monique also competing for the Sunshine Coast in the Qld Regional Team Challenge.
The MAG team was made up of, Zayden Johnston, Izzy Mackay-Masterton, Elliot Clare, Kahn Ormerod, Mackenzie Jones, Dermott Craig, Oscar Robinson and Parker Anthony. All boys competed in the individual competition with Mackenzie, Dermott, Oscar and Parker all representing the region and placing on the podium, with the level four team coming away with gold and the level 5/6 combined team taking silver.
This year the club performed well across both gym sports, coming away with eight state championships and 18 individual medals as well as a first and second place in the regional team challenge.
WAG
Level 5 – Monique Blackmore: 1st All Around, 1st Floor, 2nd Vault
Level 4 – Anika Bojanowski: 2nd Beam
MAG
Level 6 – Parker Anthony: 2nd Pommel
Level 5 – Oscar Robinson: 2nd All Around, 1st Parallel Bars, 1st Horizontal Bar, 2nd Rings
Level 4 – Mackenzie Jones: 1st All Around, 1st Rings, 1st Parallel Bars, 1st Horizontal Bar. Dermott Craig: 3rd All Around, 3rd Parallel Bars, 2nd Horizontal Bar.
Level 3 – Elliott Clare: 3rd Floor and 3rd Vault
The gymnasts are back already training hard for next year’s competition.
