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4 Sunday, May 23, 1999 Oakville Beaver Weekend 29 Antoinettes keep busy at several area meets The Oakville Antoinettes have had a busy competitive schedule, of late. Their club, the Oakville Gymnastics Centre, recently host­ ed the Youth Provincials at the Glen Abbey Rec Centre, and results, stories and photos from that event, of course, were fea­ tured prominently in the Beaver. But here are the other meets they've been involved in. ELITE ONTARIO The highest profile one was the Elite Ontario Provincial Championships in Kitchener over the April 24/25 weekend. These championships are for elite level-3 athletes over 12 years of age as well as the senior and open cate­ gories. It's a sister meet to the Precomp 8-9A Simon Beck 1 3 1 1 1 1 Brandon Woodward 2 5 2 3 4 2 ADVANCED RECREATIONAL GIRLS Junior B vlt brs bm fir O/A Stephanie Phaneuf 1 3 4 3 2 Jessica Sjostrom 4 4 8 - 9 Kate Sienna 3 9 5 Pre Junior B Tori Waugh 3 9 6 Mini B Alicia Knox 4 2 5 3 4 Kate Seagrove - 8 4 Erin Sellars 6 3 5 Jacqueline Whitaker 6 6 7 8 Caroline Szwed 8 Tiny B Tracey Evans 4 6 Nicole lantorno 3 4 3 2 2 Kacey Whitaker 5 4 7 6 6 10A Kassandra Birtch 3 2 4 2 4 Tiny B Victoria Adams 2 5 4 3 4 Ingrid Merry 7 5 3 4 5 Kristen Anderson 5 4 8 3 7 Tiny A 9yrs Coralie Saleese 8 6 Cortney Piers 4 8 4 - Jessica Brasil 3 5 3 4 EAST YORK INVITATIONAL Youth Provincials which were for competitors 9-12 years of age. Here are the results ... Provincial Junior 3 vlt brs bm fir O/A Laura Eansor 14 8 16 3 14 Nicole Samuel Provincial Open 2 16 3 5 11 8 Jaime Nugent Provincial Open 1 16 7 * 6 16 Elysha Burt 4 * Robin Merry was an alternate in the Sr. 1 category ONT. CONSOLATION The Antoinettes also sent ath­ letes to the provincial consolation meet that was held in Grand River the same weekend. Here are their results. Novice 1 10 yrs vlt brs bm fir O/A Shannon Matos 3 1 5 2 3 Victoria Atkinson Novice 2 10 yrs 6 3 7 1 4 Claire Merry Junior 1 11/12 yrs 1 1 1 1 1 Amanda Buchanan 5 7 6 8 Tara Koenig 1 1 6 4 2 Alison Schinkel 5 6 1 5 3 Geraldine Albanez 2 7 2 7 Julie Gammon Senior 1 2 3 2 1 1 Robin Merry 1 1 4 3 2 * Vlt/vault; brs/bars; bm/beam; flr/floor; o/a .. . overall OLYMPIC CHALLENGE The club was well represented at the Olympic Challenge, hosted by the Gymnastics Giants in Brampton over the April 30-May 2 weekend. The club was represented by its power tumblers and both the boys and girls artistic gymnasts (in the precompetitive and advanced recreational categories). Here are their results. 10 yrs A WOMEN Name C O o/a Nicole Lantorno 2 1 1 The members of the pre-com- petitive team and Elite Performance Plus teams competed at the East York Wish Upon A Star Invitational the weekend of May 14-16. Here are the results. Tiny B vlt brs bm fir O/A Sarah Jansen 1 5 4 5 2 Alana Wood 5 9 10 6 Megan French GROUP 2 2 3 Kalia Seipt 7 2 4 4 1 Erinn Mistak 4 3 9 2 3 Leslie Anne Whitcomb 10A Cadette 1 4 10 3 4 Lizzy Bates 2 5 3 5 5 Jaclyn Charlton 11A Argo 3 8 7 3 7 Allison Gibbins 9 9 4 9 9 Jessica Wilson 13A Tyro 4 - 10 Stephanie Koyanagi Open A 1 9 6 3 7 Karley Wulf 3 5 5 5 5 (Precompetitive results) 6 year old mini mouseketeers ... they do not score this category but it is a learning experience for all the six-year-olds. The athletes were Sarah Gabura, Lianne Girard, Michelle Spencer, Catriona Russell and Kate Brennan. 7C Gr 1 vlt brs bm fir O/A Eleanor Merry 7C Gr 2 4 1 8 10 3 Caitlin Santos 7C Gr 3 3 2 * 8 7 Amanda Eldridge 3 2 1 4 2 Michelle Beck 7B Gr 1 4 4 7 5 5 Ali Melia 7B Gr 2 4 4 9 2 6 Hayley Milutinovic 7B Gr 3 5 10 2 3 2 Stephanie Heisz 3 5 5 4 4 Sarah Silva 5 8 6 7 7 • the seven-year-old precompetitive team first place team award at the meet! 8B Gr 1 won the the Tori Nixon 8B Gr 2 5 4 3 3 4 Mikaela Rodgers 8B Gr 3 5 7 9 5 6 Angela Schempp 5 4 7 5 7 Elyse McIntyre 6 8 4 4 5 B WOMEN Amanda George 1 1 1 C WOMEN Kacey Whitaker 1 1 1 Kristen Anderson 1 4 2 Jacqueline Whitaker 2 6 6 * C/compulsory; O/optional; o/a ... overall * PB/parallel bars; R/rings; F/floor; V/vault; HB/high bar; o/a ... overall ADVANCED REC BOYS 10+A Name PB R F V HB o/a Sean Mallion 4 - 8 3 2 4 Collin daSilva 8 8 6 6 3 8 * 13 competitors 8/9 B Travis Clarkson 6 7 1 8 8 * 11 competitors 8/9 A Brad Harrison 6 6 7 2 6 5 10+B Reid Nakou 3 2 2 4 2 3 Precomp 7B Marco Capobianco 4 4 5 1 3 4 Patrick Duffy 7 6 7 3 6 5 VAUGHAN RODEO The Performance Plus Boys team competed at the Vaughan Rodeo Roundup Gymnastics Invitational in Vaughan the week­ end of May 14-16. Here are their results. ADVANCED REC BOYS 6 yrs. Darryn Spearing and Alex Achtemichuk competed in the six-year-old demo category and did very well. 7&8B Name F R V PB HB o/a Spencer McTavish 7 5 7 3 8 Bradley Schnurr" - 10 6 4 Connor Moen - 8 9 9&10B Name F R V PB HB o/a Brad Harrison 2 4 4 7 1 1 Travis Clarkson 3 9 3 5 2 2 Reid Nakou 5 7 5 1 4 5 KEEPING TRACK: the combined Halton and G- HAC (Golden Horseshoe Athletic Conference) track and field championships were held Wednesday at McMaster University in Hamilton. In this photo, Arthur Zarn of Oakville Trafalgar H.S. misses on this attem pt He finsihed sixth with a best leap of 1.55m. FULL RESULTS IN WEDNESDAY'S BEAVER Photo by Ian Ross Welsh team in town The Oakville Crusaders are hosting another international rugby match. Hot off a recent 27-9 win over Kinsale from Ireland, the Crusaders will host a touring side from Senghenydd, South Wales this Monday (May 24). The game starts at 7 p.m. with reception and festivities to follow in the clubhouse. A lot of rugby fans were on hand for the Irish visitors and the Crusaders again extend an invitation to take in the Welsh side. The club is located on Ninth Line between Upper Middle and Hwy. 5. The Cru side was selected Thursday night based on the week's train­ ing. LAST WEEKEND The Cm opened their schedule with a bit of a heartbreaker at the home of last year's regular season champions, York Yeoman, losing 27-25 on "a Photo by Peter C. McCusker The Crusaders (black jerseys) recently hosted the Irish club Kinsale and on Monday they host a Welsh side. last second try in the last few moments," said Kevin Brenders, who was forced to watch the game from the sidelines because of injury. He thought his team "dominated in territory and possession the first 50 minutes" of the 80 minute game but unfortunately failed to put them away. Phil Murphy had a couple of tries along with Kurt Pitblado and captain Ryan Morrison. Graham Bridges added a penalty kick and a two point con­ version. AT NATIONALS A dozen Cm members are in Vancouver this weekend for the North American sevens champi­ onship in Vancouver. The Cm surprised last year by winning the national bronze medal, which earned them an invitation back this year to the big show. Team members will be back for Monday's game against the visiting Welsh team. The Cm sevens team will be bolstered by Chris Foster who is, unfortunately, unavailable for the Cm this year as he is under contract in Scotland. UPCOMING The Cmsader's first and second team visit the Ajax Wanderers this coming weekend. The following weekend (June 5) they are home to Ottawa Irish. " ...the natural way I was taught tennis also helped my golf swing!" ...tennis, naturally!® A rather surprising quote from a former student of - the Academy! 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