The six-day competition is the national championships for acrobatic and rhythmic gymnastics, trampoline and tumbling, and it features competition on both Junior Olympic and elite levels.
Two SGA athletes were named to the to the 2017-18 National Team:
Aidan Casey and Haydn Fitzgerald. Their Coach, Hans Nielson was also named a US National Team Coach.Here are their scores:
JE Double Mini National Champion: Aidan Casey,
JE Synchronized Trampoline Silver Medalist and JE Tumbling Bronze Medalist: Haydn Fitzgerald
Level 9 Silver Medalist: Maxx Smithlin
Level 9 Double Mini Silver Medalist: Betty Reed
Aidan Casey and Haydn Fitzgerald. Their Coach, Hans Nielson was also named a US National Team Coach.Here are their scores:
JE Double Mini National Champion: Aidan Casey,
JE Synchronized Trampoline Silver Medalist and JE Tumbling Bronze Medalist: Haydn Fitzgerald
Level 9 Silver Medalist: Maxx Smithlin
Level 9 Double Mini Silver Medalist: Betty Reed
The top 3 athletes at USA Championships are be named to the 2017-18 team. Athletes 4 through 6 may be chosen at the discretion of the Elite Program Committee. Aidan Casey secured his spot by posting an impressive score of 140.6 to win the Junior Elite division. Although Haydn Fitzgerald placed third at USA Championships, the Elite Program Committee noticed his consistency and progression through the year.
2017-2018 Double Mini Jr National Team Member Aidan Casey
2017-2018 National Team Members