BGA competes Daytona Beach

Coach Anna Balada heaped praise on her gymnastics squad after a stellar performance competing at the Daytona Beach Open.

Competing in their first overseas event in two years, the seven-strong squad made up of Ella Younie, Ella Newton, Ben Mello, Carina Bortoli, Kennedy Kowalski and Abby and Katie Adams produced some dazzling displays.

Leading the way was Newton, who finished an incredible third of 85 competitors in level 7 after claiming victory on the bars as well a second on the floor and third on the beam.

She was joined in level 7 competition by Younie, who enjoyed a notable second place on bars on her way to fourth place overall in her age category.

Mello, the only male competitor in the travelling party enjoyed a fantastic meet  …

Young gymnasts impress in first overseas meet for two years
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Author: Rick Mc

Career gymnastics coach who loves the outdoors, and the internet.

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