Youth Sports - Gymnastics - APEX Brings Back 15 Gold Medals from Christmas on the Chesapeake

(Dec. 19, 2010) - The APEX gymnastics teams struck gold Dec. 10–12 in Baltimore at the Christmas on the Chesapeake meet. The meet had over 2,000 competitors and APEX brought back 15 gold medals and top team finishes at levels 5, 6 and 7.

Highlights:
Level 9 - – Madison O’Braitis -3rd place bars, 5th vault , Rebecca Henry -8th place beam, Kylie Klokis – 6th floor Alex Cocozza – 7th beam, Bridgette Schaal – 4th vault, 5th floor, 6th all around

Level 8 - Caitlin Villavicencio – 1st beam, 4th bars, 4th all around, Victoria Miner -2nd vault, 1st beam, 2nd bars, 3d floor, 1st all around, Cassidy Gagnon -4th vault, 2nd bars, 1st beam, 3rd floor, 3rd all around, Courtney Walker - 1st floor, 4th all around, Kat Friberg – 5th bars, 5th floor, Madison 3rd vault, 3rd beam , Abby Reid – 1st bars, 1st floor, 2nd all around, Shannon Daily 3rd bars, 3rd floor, 3rd all around



Level 7 -5thplace team – Danielle Shapero -2nd vault, 3rd beam, 3rd floor, 3rd all around, Tess Tibbits - 5th vault, Caitie Reyes – 4th vault, 3rd bars,2nd floor Julia Thoppil - 6th bars, Alex Donahue - 4th vault, 6th bars, 5th floor Taylor Noem – 4th bars, 1st beam, 2nd all around, Kate Zecca – 2nd vault, 3rd bars, 4th beam, 1st floor, 1st all around, Abby Whittleton – 2nd vault, bars, beam, floor and all around , Hannah O’Dea – 1st floor, 1st vault, Lauren Mason 6th beam

Level 6 – 4th place team – Julia Ames – 1st floor, Alex Weber – 1st vault, Taylor Knowles -3rd floor, Claudia Cardona – 4th all around, Lauren Miller – 4th floor, Allison Auten - 2nd bars, 3rd all around Ashley Spangler -3rd vault, Bryn Hertel – 4th vault, Brooke Constantine – 4th vault, Leah Trepal – 3rd beam 4th bars, 3rd all around, Jadyn West 4th beam, 4th floor, Lauren Porter – 5th beam , ErinDennis 4th beam

Level 5 - 3rd place team – Jenna Haran -4th floor, 5th bars, Kathrin Shamenko – 1st floor, 2nd beam, 4th vault , 2nd all around, Kristin Gettier – 4th bars, Erin Kaplan – 1st bars, 2nd vault, 3rd beam, 3rd floor, 1st all around, Julianne Vennitti -5th vault & floor, Tali Klaff - 4th vault & all around, Sharon Gilbertson -2nd floor, 4th bars, Ashley Wilkins - 4th beam, Betsy Blackwell – 5thbeam, Callie Pellegrino – 6th bars, Margaux Webb 5th beam & floor, Victoria Tarrega – 5th floor, Lauren Hertel 4th floor, Sevana Allen – 3rd vault