Ontario acrobatic gymnasts competed in the Gymnastics Canada Gymnastique Selection Competition this past weekend December 12-13, 2015 at Power Cheer Toronto in Mississauga. Top athletes were selected to compete at the 2016 World Age Group Competition (WAGC) in Putian, China.
Congratulations to the following athletes and coaches who will be representing Canada:
Juliana Summers and Theodore Rots-Chan (Mixed Pair in 11-16 age category). Athletes competed in Balance and Dynamic routines.
Coaches: Scott Middleton and Greg Boosey
Club: Oakville Gymnastics Club
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Tessa Chiricosta, Daniela Mendoza, Jenelle Countihno (Women’s Group in 11-16 age category). Athletes competed in Balance and Dynamic routines.
Coaches: Scott Middleton and Greg Boosey
Club: Oakville Gymnastics Club
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Ally Swanepoel, Allison Attard, Emma Shemko (Women’s Group in 11-16 age category). Athletes competed in Balance and Dynamic routines.
Coaches: Scott Middleton and Greg Boosey
Club: Oakville Gymnastics Club
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Alexandra D’Souza, Erin Oswald, Charlotte Penner (Women’s Group in 12-18 age category). Athletes competed in Balance, Dynamic and Combined routines.
Coach: Scott Middleton
Club: Oakville Gymnastics Club
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Sophie Lake, Tessa Hickey, Kelsey Horn (Women’s Group in 13-19 age category). Athletes competed in Balance, Dynamic and Combined routines.
Coach: Scott Middleton
Club: Oakville Gymnastics Club
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Also named to the team:
Anastasia Sizov, Brenley Martin (Womens Pair 11-16) coach Norm Lewis – Alberta
Ava Gokiert, Jenna Gorchynski (Women’s Pair 11-16) coach Norm Lewis – Alberta
Ava Gokiert, Jenna Gorchynski (Women’s Pair 11-16) coach Norm Lewis – Alberta
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Congratulations to all of the talented athletes and coaches who took part in this event. Fellow Ontarians include: Kiana Wilson, Sierra Wilson, Mila DiSalle, Nikki Kirgos and Gymnastics Mississauga coach, Suren Torosyants.
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A special thank you to Suzie Owen and Don Holmes for your hard work and dedication, and to GCG representatives Suzanne Fisher and Meredith Warner for helping ensure the event’s success.