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Swallows of Helston is a gymnastic club in Cornwall with approximately 350 members, ranging from around 3 years old to adults. A broad range of classes are run weekly, incorporating all ages, at recreational, display and competitive levels.

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Novice Development Champions 2013

Congratulations to our amazing girls who returned from the Novice Development Apparatus Championships today with 30 medals between them.

In the 8 year age group the trio performed amazingly well, making a clean sweep of overall medals.  Jessica Caves gained bronze medals for her Vault and Beam, and a gold for her Floor exercise.  Stella Laws gained a bronze medal on Bars and  a silver medal for her Beam routine with Zoe Hopkins taking gold medals on both Bars and Beam and bronze medals on both Vault and Floor.

In the overall standings Jessica was ranked in 3rd, Stella in 2nd and Zoe took the overall gold medal and Championship cup.

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In the 10 year age group the Club had two gymnasts taking part.  Katie McCartney took silver medals on both Beam and Floor with tem mate Claudia Kitchen taking a silver on Bars and bronze medals on Vault, Floor and Beam.  In the final medal placings Claudia took the overall Champions title with Katie in 3rd position.

Shannon Standing was the Club’s only competitor in the 11 year age group.  Shannon had a great competition with gold medals on both Beam and Vault, silver for her Floor routine and a bronze on Bars.  Shannon took the overall gold medal and championship cup in this age group.

And finally to the 14 year age group, with Dana Wheat competing.  Dana had a great day with gold medals on Bars, Beam and Floor and a bronze medal for her Vault.  Dana won the everall Champion’s cup by a massive 3 whole marks.

Well done to all the gymnasts and their coaches for a fantastic set of results.

Amazing girlies xx

Amazing girlies xx