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TGFC athletes see success in Okotoks

Posted on March 14, 2024 by Taber Times

Submitted by April Holcek
Taber Gymnastics Fitness Club

Taber Gymnastics Fitness Club competed in the Mountain Magic Competition in Okotoks, Alta. the weekend of March 2-3. There was a total of 800 athletes in the entire meet. 

Our Bronze level who competed are (from left to right), Miranda Brunn, Georgia Nakamura, Everly Jensen and Berkley Johnson. Each one of our bronze girls who competed came home with a medal, with Miranda placing 2nd on beam, 3rd on floor and 5th all around, Georgia placing 1st on bars, 1st on floor, 3rd on vault and 2nd all around, Everly placing 1st on bars (highest score out of entire bronze level) 3rd on beam, 5th on floor and 4th all around, Berkley placing 3rd on beam, 5th on bars and floor, 7th on vault, and 5th overall! 

Our Silver Level girls (from left to right in picture) Addyson Jensen, Gracie Kuryvial, Nikki Kielstra, Kinley Hughes. Gracie bringing home a 2nd place medal on beam, 3rd place on floor and 5th all around, Nikki, placing 2nd on vault, 8th on bars and 12th all around. Way to go Silvers! 

Our Gold athletes (from left to right) Norah Woordman, Seviya Anderson and Madalynn Kuryvial. Norah placing 8th on bars, Seviya Anderson also placing 8th on bars, Madalynn placing 1st on vault, tied for 1st on bars, 5th on floor and 8th overall. 

Our gymnasts were scored based on age categories. 

We could not be more proud of the girls who competed this past weekend, some with injuries and still showing perseverance and dedication to still compete to the best of there abilities, all apart of being a competitive athlete. 

We have two more competitions left this season with the next competition being in Fernie, B.C. at the end of May. 

Let’s keep this momentum going girls! 

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