MEMBERS of the Millicent Gymnastics Club were in action recently for the State Championships which were held in Adelaide.
Emily Lowndes competed in the Level 4 Under 11 competition against 24 gymnasts.
Lowndes finished 16th in the vault with a score of 8.3, 11th in the bars with a score of 8.475, 10th in the beam with a score of 8.65 and 14th on the floor with a score of 8.525.
Her performances meant she claimed 14th place overall with a total score of 33.95.
Lowndes improved on all her apparatuses except the floor and received the upgrading overall score.
Georgina Hassell and Harper Zalme both took part ion the Level 3 Under 9 championship which was contested by 44 gymnasts.
Zalme claimed 19th place in the vault with a score of 8.233, 14th in the bars with a score of 9.033, 37th in the beam competition with a score of 7.8 and 36th on the floor with a score of 8.175.
She finished 29th overall with a final score of 33.241.
Zalme joined the nine club on the bars with an impressive performance to be less than one mark off a perfect score.
She also improved her vault and bars scores.
Hassell finished 38th overall in the competition with a score of 31.891.
She was 39th in the vault competition with a score of 7.3, 27th on the bars with a score of 8.833, 36th on the beam with a score of 7.983 and 41st on the floor with a score of 7.775.
Hassell improved on her bars and beams scores.
Savannah Dickenson competed on Day 2 of the State Championships and took part in the Level 3 Under 8 Senior competition which was contested by 27 gymnasts.
Dickenson claimed 22nd place overall with a grand total of 31.25.
She scored 7.85 points in the vault competition to claim 20th place, she was 18th on the bars with a score of 8.325, 25th on the beam with a score of 7.725 and 21st on the floor with a score of 7.35.
Dickenson improved on her bars score in the State Championships.
Isobel Thompson also competed on Day 2 of the competition and took part in the Level 5 Under 12 Division, which was contested by 24 gymnasts.
Thompson put in a strong performance as she improved her scores on all of the apparatuses.
She claimed 17th place on the vault with a score of 8.6, 15th on the bars with a score of 8.45, 22nd in the beam competition with a score of 7.325 and 17th on the floor with a score of 8.175.
This gave Thompson a grand total of 32.55 points to claim 22nd place overall.
Her score was enough for her to be upgraded as she met the Level 5 standard.
Zoe Butler was in action on Day 2 and took part in the Level 3 open competition.
She finished 18th in the vault competition, with a score of 8.1, 23rd on the bars with a score of 6.725, 15th on the beam with a score of 7.6 and 11th on the floor with a score of 8.2.
Butler improved her score on the vault, bars and the floor.
She finished in 19th place with an overall score of 30.625.
