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Seven local skaters returned from Penticton with three of a possible six medals in the  Women香蕉视频直播檚 Singles events.

Leading the way was Kelowna香蕉视频直播檚 own Ashley Sales, who struck gold in the Pre-Novice Women香蕉视频直播檚 event.  The twelve year-old Dorothea Walker Elementary student opened with a 3rd place finish in the short program, but dominated the free program, catapulting her to a 96.32 total points finish 香蕉视频直播� nearly 5 points higher than the second place finisher, Olivia Bau of Vancouver Island.

Joining Sales on the podium was her club mate Daria Carr, who scored a total of 81.08 points to win the bronze medal.

Kelowna香蕉视频直播檚 Maya Rose and Alyssa Dobbs finished 7th and 9th, respectively.

In the Juvenile Women香蕉视频直播檚 division, 10-year-old Vienna Harwood skated to a personal-best score of 31.19 points, and captured the gold medal in the field of 18 top BC skaters.

Her club mates Madeline Foley and Julia Crowther finished 9th and 10th, respectively.

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This weekend, the Kelowna Skating Club is hosting the 2016 BC Super Series STARSkate Final at the Capital News Centre.