South East Grades Qualifier

Thirteen members of our boys’ squad travelled to Pegasus Gymnastics Club to compete in the South East Grades qualifier. With gymnast entered across nine different categories, it was a busy morning for our coaches but the gymnasts delivered with some good routines. Ben Porter was competing in the elite level 2 category and registered the highest AA total across all the age groups, his score of 65.467 ensured he took home the gold medal and was crowned regional champion. Four other gymnasts were also awarded the title of regional champion in their respective age categories; Oliver Porter (elite level 4), Thomas O’Connor (club level 5), Alex Donchev (elite level 5), and Sarp Orbay (club level 6). There were silver medals for Josh Porter (elite level 6), Joel Ireland (club level 6) and Jamaal Kashim (club level 4). All in all, Woking qualified thirteen gymnasts for the national finals in November, more than any other club in the region. Well done to all the boys who competed, the list of qualifiers is shown below.

Elite level 1- James Fricker

Elite level 2- Ben Porter, Max Veo-Creek, Jay Coote, Harrison Lamble

Elite level 4- Oliver Porter

Elite level 5- Alex Donchev

Elite level 6- Josh Porter

Club level 2- Hayden Blackmun

Club level 4- Jamaal Kashim

Club level 5- Thomas O’Connor

Club level 6- Sarp Orbay, Joel Ireland