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Swallows of Helston is a gymnastic club in Cornwall with approximately 350 members, ranging from around 3 years old to adults. A broad range of classes are run weekly, incorporating all ages, at recreational, display and competitive levels.

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Level 5 gymnasts at Floor & Vault 2014

Level 5 V&A 2014 A great competition was had by all at the recent Level 5 County Floor and Vault Championships in Helston.

Level 5 –  8 yrs Champion, Scarlett Thompson (1st on Vault) and (2nd on Floor)

Level 5 – 9 yrs – Silver medallist , Zoe Hopkins (2nd on Floor), Stella Laws – (3rd on Floor), overall 4th and Ashleigh Shovel (2nd on Vault), 5th overall

The team comprising of  Scarlett, Stella, Zoe and Ashleigh took the overall Gold medal spot by 0.704.  A great team effort.

Level 5 – 10yrs – Silver medallist, Madison Stanfield (=2nd on Vault) and (3rd on Floor),  Yuki Cornish overall Bronze medallist (1st on Vault), Charlotte Fidler (=2nd on Vault), overall 7th, Kaitlyn Standing overall 9th position.

Level 5 – 11 yrs – Bronze medallist, Katie McCartney (3rd on Floor).

The team comprising of Madison, Yuki, Charlotte, Kaitlyn and Katie took the overall Silver medal in the competition just 0.673 behind the top spot!

In the 12+ event Jessica Woods took the overall Gold medal in the 14+ age group with Dana Wheat following in Bronze medal position.  Jessica was ranked 1st on Vault and 2nd on Floor, with Dana close behind on the Floor with 3rd place.

Shannon Standing had a great Vault finishing in 1st place, but due to a low floor score finished in 7th position overall.

The team finished in 4th place, narrowly missing the medals.

Well done to all the girls for a great competition.  And a very special thank you from the coaches to all the wonderful parents that assisted throughout the day running the coffee shop, music ladies, announcer and everyone for their assitance in tidying up at the end of the competition.