Tots and Tumblers top gymnastics

Tots and Tumblers Gym-nastic Club’s recent first Invita-tional Meeting attracted the participation of 108 gymnasts, including 31 newcomers in the Pre-Compet-itive Category. The hosts dominated the higher levels winning the All Around Trophy in all but one level. First place in Level 3 was picked up by Olympia Gymnastics who also copped second place in Level 2. St Andrew’s Gymnastics were third in Level 3.

Russha and Thema Williams started their season on a high note as they both took gold in their events on the day. Thema, the younger of the two is keen to compete in the Pan American Gymnastic Inter Club Junior Championships carded for El Salvador in October. The younger gymnasts competed with enthusiasm and confidence and were awarded certificates, ribbons, trophies and “goodie bags” for their great efforts on the floor. Tots and Tumblers faced stiff competition from St Andrews Gymnas-tics, Olympia Gymnastics, Mucurapo Girls Gymnastics, and Lambert School of Dance and Gymnastics.

Following are the All-Around Winners (unless otherwise stated all athletes are Tots and Tumblers members):
Pre-Competitive: 1. Aaleya Chandler 37.75; 2. T’kia Gill 37.45; 3. Laura Morrison 37.35.
Level 1: 1.Chelsea Thomas 37.40; 2.Laura Brennan 37.15; 3. Alyssa Joseph 37.0
Level 2: 1. Stephanie de Silva 37.95; 2. Shenille Mondesir 37.5 (Olympia Gymnastics); 3. Rebekah Young Sing 37.35.
Level 3: 1. Aida-Esi Hayfron Benjamin 37.75 (Olympia Gymnastics); 2. Cyan-Leah Yee 36.95; 3. Sibohan Furlong 36.85 (St Andrews Gymnastics).
Level 4: 1. Russha Williams 37.95; 2. Kristin Savary 37.95; 3. Sarah Ramdwar 37.05.
Level 5: 1.Thema Williams 37.45; 2. Jesse Teixeira 36.25; 3. Kacy Gray 36.15.
Level 6: 1. Melissa Yung 36.01; 2. Jardena Harding, Ashley-Anne Fredrick 35.85; 3. Brittany Look Hong 35.55.