Old Bawn gymnasts deliver in National Championships
OLD Bawn Gymnastics Club saw a number of their members really deliver at the recent National Indoor Championships held in the National Indoor Arena in Blanchardstown.
Indeed, some 45 gymnasts, ranging in age from 7 to 20 years old, took part in the event and brought home a total of 23 medals across all four apparatus.
Old Bawn Gymnastics Club scooped no less than 23 medals at the National Indoor Championships at the NIA
Among those who made the podium for the club were Level Three Under 8 competitors Eve Suttle (silver in vault and bronze in beam), Eimear Casey (gold in beam and silver bars); Level Three Under 10- Gracie Gregg (bronze vault); Level Four Under 12- Aoibhe Harlow (bronze floor); Level 4+ Over 10- Lindsay Jarrell (gold beam), Level Five Over 13- Veronica Cwikowska (gold beam and bronze bar); Level Six Under 11- Isabelle Daly (silver beam and floor); Level 6 Under 12- Anna Abom (bronze beam and floor) and Aibhe King (bronze vault), Level Seven Under 13- Sarah Brennan (gold vault and bars) and Emily Mulhall (silver vault); Level 8 Under 13- Aoibhin O'Hara (silver vault and bronze bars), Level Eight Over 13- Liadh Cruise (bronze vault); Level Nine Over 15- Kayleigh Fox (gold floor and silver bars) and Ellen Hoey (gold bars)
Next up, the club will see some 60 children entering the Gym Start competition in November.
This is a national recreational competition held in the National Indoor Arena Blanchardstown and the gymnasts have already begun their preparations for this event.
With about 530 members, both male and female, the club has been growing rapidly and adding new classes all the time.
While their Parent and Toddler and Adult Gymnastics Classes are growing by the day, Old Bawn take children into their structured classes from four years old.
They recently moved to a new full time facility in Cookstown Industrial Estate which has helped facilitate them adding more classes for their young members.
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