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Regional & National Grades.

admin — Thu, 04 Mar 2010 11:25:37 +0000

North West Regional Teams Grade Finals and National Grade Qualifying competition.
The weekend of 27th/28th February was another very successful weekend for Bury Girls with outstanding performances from all 14 gymnasts who represented the club and Greater Manchester County at this event. All Greater Manchester county teams won their competition convincingly, resulting in seven gold medals for our club. Team members were: Daisy Gamble; Emily Byrne; Melissa Marsden; Caitlin Carroll; Kaylea Chattwood; Lauryn Campbell and Elle Turner.
Individual honours and medals went to:
In-age Grade 14
Daisy Gamble- Vault 1st, Bars 3rd, Beam 3rd, Floor 1st, Overall 1st – Gold medal and North West champion.
Emily Byrne – Bars 1st, Overall 4th
Out-of- age Grade 14
Caitlin Carroll – Vault 2nd, Bars 1st, Beam 3rd, Floor 1st, Overall 1st – Gold medal and North West Champion
Melissa Marsden – Floor 3rd, Overall 4th
Grade 12
Kaylea Chattwood – Bars 3rd, Floor 3rd, Overall 4th
Grade 11
Rebecca Hulston – Bars 1st, Beam 2nd, Overall 3rd
Lauryn Campbell – Bars 3rd, Overall 4th
Elle Turner – Team Gold medal winner, 9th overall
Grade 8
Molly Lunn – Floor 2nd, Range 3rd, Overall 4th – Team member for National Finals
Laci Farrell – Overall 8th
Grade 7
Lily Wilkinson – Beam 3rd, Floor 1st, Overall 2nd – Team member for National Finals
Sian Carroll – Beam 2nd, Floor 2nd, Overall 4th – Team member for National Finals
Katie Scott-Holmes – Vault 3rd, Bars 3rd, Overall 6th
Grade 6
Kyra Allen – Floor 1st, Overall 6th
The three girls who qualified for the National finals will represent the club and the region in Birmingham on the 24th and 25th April. Good Luck girls! Go Team Bury!
Pictures FULL SCORES HERE

Boys Squad Competitions.

admin — Thu, 25 Feb 2010 12:01:55 +0000

Over the past three weeks both Development squad and competition squads have been competing in the region at a number of competitions.

PHIL TIGHE COMPETITION COPLEY RECREATION CENTRE:
Most of the development squad competed in this two piece competition, age groups ranged from under 7’s to over 12’s, Bury gymnasts did exceptionally well in all age groups winning gold, silver, bronze and overall medals, an excellent result for all the young gymnasts who were competing for the first time.

NORTH WEST 2 PIECE COUNTIES COMPETITION WARRINGTON.

Again gymnasts from the competition squad won a variety of medals at different age groups, Nathan Flanagan and Charlie Barton won their age group becoming the Greater Manchester Overall Champions, also individual apparatus medals were won by Connor Rees, Jack Brooks, Harrison Radcliffe, excellent performances from Callum King-Chadwick, Jake Heyling, Luke Dunne completed a great day for Bury Gymnastics Club.

NORTH WEST TEAM CHAMPIONSHIPS: WARRINGTON

Bury entered three age groups in the team championships: under10’s, under14’s and over 14’s, both the under 10’s and over 14’s won the silver medals and the under 14’s finished 4th just .50 off the bronze, good performances from the boys who now prepare for the Pegasus competition in June.
Under 10’s team: Niall Edgehill, Jack Headley-Chamberlain, Sam Bowden and Alex Lomax.
Under 14’s: Daniel Law, Rhys Hickman, Joe Spellacy
Over 14’s: Joshua Donohoe, Mason Whealing, Michael Finch, Josh Hogarth

.NATIONAL ELITE GRADES: LEICESTER 8TH MAY

Joe Spellacy, Rhys Hickman, Niall Edgehill, Sam Bowden, Alex Lomax and Jack Headley-Chamberlain will compete in the Elite competition, next month, this competition will select the best gymnast in the country to be selected for the Junior National Squad, good luck to all the gymnasts.

Paul Hockwart: Director of Coaching.

Annual General Meeting.

admin — Wed, 17 Feb 2010 12:14:34 +0000

OUR ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
WILL BE HELD HERE IN THE GYM ON WEDNESDAY 19TH OF MAY AT 7P.M.
THIS IS YOUR OPPORTUNITY TO TAKE PART IN THE SHAPING OF YOUR CLUBS FUTURE.