Twisters athletes cleaned up at the Gymnastics BC Provincial Championships, winning a total of 60 medals in Langley from April 15 to 18. Winners included:
MEN
National Open
Kyle Machibroda-Ames – gold on floor, silver on rings and bronze on high bar
Elijah Horner – bronze on pommel horse and vault
Brendan Ansell – bronze on floor
Senior
Steven Chaplin – bronze on pommel horse, rings and all-around, gold on vault and silver on parallel bars and high bar
Nicolas Garfias – bronze on floor
Junior
Cohen Kiers – gold on floor and parallel bars, silver on pommel horse, rings, vault, high bar and all-around
Dawson Friesen – bronze on pommel horse
Elite 4 (11-12)
Michael Frew – bronze on vault
Elite 3
Ethan Ikeda – bronze on floor and vault, gold on pommel horse, rings, high bar and gold all-around
Level 4 (11-12)
Trent Johnson – gold on floor, pommel horse, high bar and all-around
Jeremy Filiatrault – bronze on floor, pommel horse and parallel bars, silver on rings and all-around and gold on high bar
Logan Isfeld – silver on pommel horse, gold on rings and parallel bars
Level 4 (13 and older)
Brogan Neufeld – bronze on pommel horse, gold on rings and silver on vault
Level 1
Jackson Kliewer – gold all-around
Levi Vanderwal – silver all-around
Logan Kang-Vinnish – gold all-round
Alec Ikeda – gold all-around
AJ Clark – gold all-around
WOMEN
JO 9 2003-2005
Jordis Kliewer- silver on floor
Mikhayla Rosenow – bronze on floor
JO 8 2004-2005
Samantha Reitsema- Provincial champion on bars, silver on vault
Megan MacLellan- Provincial champion on beam
JO 7 2001
Katelyn Cotterell- bronze all-around, bars and beam
JO 7 2004-2007
Sierra Stobbe- bronze on beam,
Eden Woodliffe- Provincial champion on vault
It’s going to be a busy remaining month for Twisters athletes, with Ken Ikeda, Robert Watson, Steven Chaplin, Kyle Machibroda-Ames, Dawson Friesen, Cohen Kiers, Emily Moorthy, Brienna Gaspar and Jordis Kliewer set to represent Team BC at the 2016 Canadian Championships in Edmonton from May 31 to June 5.
Moorthy, Kliewer, Machidroda-Ames, Elijah Horner, Brendan Ansell, Kris Unipan, Jeremy Filiatrault, Trent Johnson, Michael Frew, and Ethan Ikeda will also be representing Team BC at the 2016 Western Canadian Championships in Richmond from May 5 to 8.