Nanaimo Gymnastics School athletes won provincial championships and dozens of medals at Gymnastics B.C.’s provincial championships in Langley this month.
Julina Benjamin won the all-around provincial title in her Level 9 division, qualifying her to compete at the Western Canadian championships in May.
Also an all-around provincial champion is Samantha Jones in Level 7.
Results from provincial championships April 15-17 include:
Level 1 boys – Cole Simpson, silver, floor, silver, rings, silver, vault, silver, parallel bars, silver, high bar, bronze, all-around; Victor Cornthwaite, silver, floor, bronze, pommel horse, gold, rings, silver, vault, gold, bars, gold, high bar, silver, all-around; Zackery Silvey, gold, floor, silver, pommel horse, silver, rings, silver, vault, silver, bars, gold, high bar, silver, all-around; Owen Harbo, gold, floor, gold, pommel horse, gold, rings, silver, vault, gold, bars, silver, high bar, gold, all-around.
Level 3 boys – Ethan Bryson, third, pommel horse.
Level 6 girls – Mila Stjepanovic, third, team competition; Nya Snikkers, second, bars, third, team; Rachel Zuccaro, third, team; Brianna Rapanos, second, vault, second, bars, third, team.
Level 7 girls – Samantha Jones, first, bars, first, all-around; Jayla Franklin, second, beam; Julie Scott, third, bars; Brooke Wright, third, bars.
Level 8 girls – Sierra Schuler, second, beam; Savannah Rathy, second, vault.
Level 9 girls – Julina Benjamin, second, bars, first, beam, second, floor, first, all-around.