| Isle of Man International Competition |
| On Friday 4th December 09 Mk Gymnastics Team flew to the Isle of Man to compete in an International High Performance competition, For many for the gymnast it was their first time away from home. |
| Considering the high level of the gymnastics all the gymnasts performed brilliantly. |
| The girls competition was held on the Saturday and the girls performed beautifully, the highlights of the day were Paris Johns performing her tuck tsuk on vault to bring home Mk gymnastics first Gold International medal in over 5 years, Paris also took silver on Bars and came 3rd overall. |
| Mks best result in the junior section was Eleanor Smithson coming 4th on beam with an immaculate performance. |
| The boys competition took place o the Sunday at the Ellan Vannin club which was a very good day for our boys with Leo Zervos taking gold on Floor & Rings, Silver on p bars & high bars, Bronze on pommel and taking gold overall Lewis Buckingham taking gold on P bars & high bar, Silver on Pommel & Rings and Bronze overall in the under 10s. |
| Henry Stockwell moved a level to under 12s for the first time and walked away with Gold on Rings and Bronze on P bars & Vault and then Bronze overall which was fantastic for his first time at that level. |
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Dylan Zastron wiped the board with gold on all 6 pieces and overall and Bradley Smith taking bronze overall in the under 14s.
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| All our gymnast performed fantastic and the team at Mk are very proud of them all. |
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| TOM WILLSON INVITATIONAL |
| On Sunday 29th November 2009 we held our 3rd competition in memory or your beloved Coach Tom Willson. We had many entries from Woking, Dynamo, Raans, Northampton, Tolworth, Portsmouth, City of Newcastle, Rushmoor, Manx & Ellan Vannin from the Isle of Man and Innsbrook & Graz from Austria. |
| We also had 16 boys from our Men’s artistic Squad take part in which was a very enjoyable and successful day. We had boys as young as 6 taking part right up to seniors. |
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Many medals were won for overall and individual apparatus with our Andrew Beckley taking Silver in the under 6, Gold for Leo Zervos in the under 7, Henry Stockwell took silver in the under 10 and Kirill Grigoryev taking Gold overall in the seniors. Also Lewis Buckingham came 1st on floor and 2nd on vault & Alex Todd came 1st on vault in the under 9s. With Jacob Nichols-cook coming 1st on floor, rings & vault and 3rd on pommel. Robert Fallows coming 2nd on floor and vault in the under 10s.
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| We would like to say thank you to the judges and a very big thank you to everyone for their help on the day. And of course to all the boys who entered and made the competition very enjoyable for everyone. |
| This years Tom Willson invitational will be held on Sunday 21st November 2010 make a date in your diary. |
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Milton keynes gymnastics are looking for trampolining coaches all levels
to help run our trampolining sessions, arround 8 hours a week with
scope to increase hours. We are also looking for a tumbling coach level 3
or above to run our tumbling section arround 10 hours per week with scope
to increase hours. Please email jenny@mkgym.co.uk or julie@mkgym.co.uk or
give us a call on 01908 586500. |
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