Local gymnasts returned home with smiles on their faces earlier this month having successfully competed in Saskatoon.

Athletes from Gymnastiks Moose Jaw attended a competition in Saskatoon on February 9th and 10th at Marian Gymnastics Club, and performed astonishingly well. It was the first time for a lot of athletes to compete at a new level.

Gymnasts in the JO 3-6 levels competed in order to qualify for Provincial Championships in May. Gymnasts from the JO 1 & JO 2 levels competed for medals based on their own scores. 

JO 6 LEVEL COMPETITOR

Shaine Closs placed 2nd on Vault, 1st Tied on Bars, 4th on Beam, 2nd on Floor, and 2nd All Around.

JO 4 LEVEL COMPETITORS

Eliana Ike, Hailey Wagner, Maci Lowry, Gracelyn, Blanchard

Blake Maltais placed 1st on Vault, 15th on Bars, 18th on Beam, 10th Tied on Floor, 13th All Around

Katelyn Sauer placed 10th on Vault, 17th on Bars, 16th on Beam, 16th on Floor, and 14th All Around

JO 3 (2009) COMPETITORS

Evelyn White placed 2nd on Vault, 2nd on Bars, 1st on Beam, 9th on Floor and 1st All Around

Logan Temple placed 7th on Vault, 4th on Bars, 2nd on Beam, 3rd on Floor and 2nd All Around

JO 3 (2008 & BEFORE) COMPETITORS

Eliana Ike placed 2nd on Vault, 3rd on Bars, 6th on Beam, 7th on Floor and 2nd All Around

Hailey Wagner placed 10th on Vault, 2nd on Bars, 2nd on Beam, 12th on Floor and 4th All Around

Maci Lowry placed 20th on Vault, 4th on Bars, 7th Tied on Beam, 11th on Floor and 7th All Around

Gracelyn Blanchard placed 4th on Vault, 7th on Bars, 11th on Beam, 14th on Floor and 8th All Around

Sienna Bollinger placed 9th on Vault, 14th on Bars, 14th on Beam, 21st on Floor and 17th All Around

Jordan Gettis placed 17th on Vault, 15th tied on Bars, 15th on Beam, 18th tied on Floor and 18th All Around

JO 3 (2007 & BEFORE) COMPETITIORS

Haneefah Yusuf placed 9th on Vault, 12th on Bars, 15th on Beam, 8th on Floor and 12th All Around

JO 2 COMPETITORS

GOLD – Ella Mack

SILVER – Emmy Blanchard, Saige Buchanan, Shaylan Constable, Chloe Moore, Jenna Porter, Taliyah Purcell, Olivia Smith Wang

BRONZE – Nina Yousif

JO 1 COMPETITORS

SILVER – Alyssa Ofukany, Brinley Smith