Success for Dumfries Y Gymnasts at Scottish Gymnastics Voluntary Levels Competition

Gymnasts from Dumfries Y Gymnastics Club’s 4-Piece Competitive squad attended the Scottish Gymnastics Voluntary Levels Competition at the weekend.

Head Coach, Steven McKinnel, said “It’s been almost a year since I took on the role of Head Coach at the Club and I am immensely proud of what we are achieving. It’s great to see Dumfries Y gymnasts gaining results and placing in the top 6, but even more rewarding to see each and every gymnast improving, giving their personal best and progressing higher up the rankings.”

In the Level 5 Age 12-13 Years competition Skye Martin was awarded with a 5^th place Ribbon for her Floor routine.

In the Level 5 Age 10 Years competition Eilidh Ramsay won Silver on Floor, was awarded a 5^th place Ribbon on Floor and placed 8^th on Beam.

In the Level 6 Age 10 Years competition Kara Forson was awarded with a 5^th Place Ribbon on Vault, Marcie Gourlay placed 9^th on Bars, 8^th= on Beam and finished 7^th overall. Hope Humphreys placed 8^th= on Vault, 10^th= on Beam and finished in 8^th place overall.

In the Voluntary Level 6 Age 9 Years competition Ella Walton was awarded with a 5^th place Ribbon for her Floor routine.

Scores were as follows:

Voluntary Level 5 Age 12-13 Years

Kayla Barnes 41.367, Skye Martin 41.167, Lauren True 40.00

Voluntary Level 5 Age 11 Years

Gemma Todd 39.267

Voluntary Level 5 Age 10 Years

Eilidh Ramsay 42.767

Voluntary Level 6 Age 11 Years

Emily Wallace 41.20

Voluntary Level 6 Age 10 Years

Marcie Gourlay 43.133, Hope Humphreys 43.10, Kara Forson 41.833, Connie Hulme 41.567

Voluntary Level 6 Age 9 Years

Ella Walton 43.183, Sophie Collins 43.050, Chloe Walton 42.850, Kaci-Rose Barnes 40.783, Macey Byers 39.850

The gymnasts will travel to Cumbernauld this weekend to compete in their Celebration of Life Levels Competition.

With now over 320 members, Dumfries Y Gymnastics Club has Competitive, Development and Floor and Vault competitive squads as well as gymnasts in Boys, Recreational, Fun4Baby and Pre-School classes and a GymDance Group.

The Club are looking forward to an exciting year ahead now that the e