Vernon gymnast Veronika Yacovelli won bronze at the recent Abbotsford Twisters Invitational meet.
Yacovelli, who trains and competes with KelownaÏ㽶ÊÓƵֱ²¥™s Okanagan Gymnastics Centre, finished third in the floor exercise in the Level 7 (13-14 year old) division.
Teammate Kamryn Greenhalgh competed in the Level 10 (12-15 year old) category where she finished fourth overall and earned a spot on Team BC to represent the province at the 2019 Western Canadian Championships in Saskatoon, which will take place at the end of April.
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Greenhalgh also finished first place on the uneven bars and earned a special award for the most dynamic bar routine after competing a brand new dismount and sticking the landing.
Kyleigh Crawford of Lake Country won first place on vault in the Level 9 (14 year old) category.
Eleven other OGC members Ï㽶ÊÓƵֱ²¥“ 10 from Kelowna and one from Penticton Ï㽶ÊÓƵֱ²¥“ all had a top-three result.
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