Gymnasts from Burnham-On-Sea area win gold at top regional event

Young gymnasts from Burnham-On-Sea and Highbridge are celebrating after winning medals at a top regional competition.

Monarchs Gymnastics Club took a large team to take part in the annual South West Prelims in Yate at the weekend with huge success.

The gymnasts who gained first places in each section have automatic entry to the national finals in Stoke on Trent this May and some other gymnasts received places to compete in Southampton this coming weekend.

Gold Medal winners:

Jack Warburton and Tay Meager

Leo and Cai

Louie and Joshua

Silver medals:

Katherine, Sanae and Maxine

Edie, Ava and Sophia

Emily, Rosie and Lily

Sophie, Felicity and Eva

Bronze medals:

Tory and Miaya

Evie and Eva

Juno, Ava and Phoenix

Kian and Amara 4^th

Regan, Edee and Imogen 4^th

Amelia, Mia and Grace 4^th

Verity, Raeganand Georgia 5^th

Harriet and Aeesha 6^th

Jess and Bella 7^th

Grace, Jennifer and and Emily 7^th

Maddie, Eve and Jorgie 7^th

Poppy, ia and Matilda 7^th

Erin, Izzy and Isla 11th

A spokesperson says: “A massive well done to Jack and Tay and Leo and Cai who have now gained a place to represent the south west in Stoke on Trent and to Amelia, Mia and Grace and Louie and Joshua for representing the south west in Southampton.”