On August 17, a contingent of Kaitaia Gymnastics Club members contested the annual Northland Championships in Whangarei. The gymnasts achieved some fantastic results, with many improving on their scores from previous competitions.
Results:
Girls. Step 1, Div 1: Zara Riddle bar 3 (e.g. third on the bar), beam 6, overall 7; Jessica McCarthny beam 4, vault, bar, floor and overall 6; div 2: Kerry-Ann Cloete vault 3, beam 7, overall 11; Brytnee Cooper bar 8, vault 14; Ayushi Patel bar 19, beam, vault 20.
Step 2, div I: Hayley Eynon vault 1, bar, beam, floor and overall 3, bronze medal; div 2: Tara Fenwick-Nicoll beam 4, bar 16. Step 5, div II: Jacinta van der Linden vault, bar, beam 4, floor, and overall 5.
Boys: Level 2: Ricardo Hone-Moore pommel, high bar 5, floor, vault 6, overall 7; level 4: Andrew van der Linden pommel, vault, high bar 1, floor 2, parallel bars, rings 3, 1st overall for the gold medal.
