Kaeley Bustos takes the gold on the beam. Courtesy photo
Suyana Ferreira earns the gold on the bars with a 9.35. Courtesy photoLASG News:
Kaeley Bustos, Anna Clark, Suyana Ferreria, and Emilee Maestas of Los Alamos School of Gymnastics placed first in the all-around competition in their divisions at a home meet Nov. 9. The gymnasts brought home 21 medals for their team.
One hundred and thirty three gymnasts attended the meet in Los Alamos. Of the 25 Atomic Tumblers who competed, 10 gymnasts competed in the USA Gymnastics Junior Olympic (JO) Program, seven in the USA Gymnastics Xcel Program, and eight gymnasts competed in both.
The Xcel Program is an alternative to the JO Program, allowing gymnasts the opportunity to perform creative routines, choreographed to fit each individual.
Bustos won the JO Level 3 Child Division, earning gold on bars (9.0), beam (9.1), and all-around (35.6). Bustos was also the highest all-around scorer in the Level 3 competition.
Anna Clark performs her bar routine. Courtesy photoClark won the JO Level 5 Junior Division, earning gold on vault (9.2), beam (9.0), floor (8.9) and all-around (35.2), and bronze on bars (8.1). Clark also earned the highest all-around score for Level 5.
Ferreria had her fourth consecutive win in both the JO and Xcel competitions. In the JO Level 4 Senior Division, she earned gold on vault (9.05), bars (9.3), floor (8.85), and all-around (35.55). She also took gold on bars (9.35), beam (9.1), floor (9.25), and all-around (36.6) in the Xcel Gold Junior Division. Ferreira was the highest all-around scorer across all levels and divisions for the entire meet.
Emilee Maestas performs her floor routine. Courtesy photoMaestas won the Xcel Bronze Child Division, taking gold on vault (8.7), bars (9.1), beam (8.6), and all-around (35.0), and bronze on floor (8.6.)
Gymnasts competing in the Xcel Program earned 11 gold medals, 13 silver, and 15 bronze for Los Alamos School of Gymnastics.
Gymnasts competing in the JO Program earned 17 gold medals, 12 silver, and 15 bronze.
Xcel Program Highlights
Bronze Child Division
Andrea Chapman earned gold on floor (8.65). Sarah Gardener earned silver on bars (8.7) and beam (8.4), and bronze on vault (7.4) and all-around (32.5). Emilee Maestas competed in this division, see above for results.
Bronze Senior Division
Charolette Gonzales earned gold on beam (9.15), bronze on vault (8.4) and bars (8.8), and silver all-around (34.55). Hannah Mullen took silver on bars (9.05) and bronze on beam (8.7), floor (8.4), and all-around (33.95).
Silver Senior Division
Faith Koh earned silver on bars (9.0) and floor (8.75), and bronze on vault (7.4) and all-around (32.75).
Gold Child Division
Brianna Fryer earned gold on bars (8.7), silver on vault (8.6), and bronze all-around (33.0). Addison Richie earned silver on bars (8.8), beam (8.2), and all-around (33.8). Allison Warner took bronze on bars (8.3) and floor (8.6).
Gold Junior Division
Suyana Ferreria competed in this division, see above for results.
Gold Senior Division
Cherie McCreary earned bronze on bars (7.6).
Platinum Junior Division
Anna Clark earned silver on vault (9.1) and beam (8.3).
Platinum Senior Division
Elyse Phillips earned silver on beam (8.75).
Junior Olympic Program Highlights
Level 3 Child A Division
Kayli Lincoln earned gold on vault (9.25) and floor (8.85), and silver in the all-around (35.15). Milan Vigil took bronze on bars (8.7) and floor (8.65). Kaeley Bustos competed in this division, see above for results.
Level 3 Junior Division
Emilee Maestas earned gold on vault (8.8) and floor (8.8), and silver on bars (7.1) and all-around (32.15).
Level 3 Senior Division
Colleen Gurule earned bronze on vault (9.0), beam (8.45), and all-around (34.5), and silver on bars (8.85). Hannah Gram placed first on beam (8.7), and took bronze on bars (8.65). Teammate Elizabeth Chapman took silver on vault (9.05) and bronze on floor (8.6).
Level 4 Child A Division
Paetyn Miller earned gold on bars (8.5), silver on vault (8.6) and all-around (33.25), and bronze on floor (8.15).
Level 4 Child B Division
Brianna Fryer earned bronze on vault (8.5) and beam (8.75).
Level 4 Junior B Division
Allison Warner earned bronze on vault (8.35).
Level 4 Senior Division
Suyana Ferreria competed in this division (see above for results).
Level 5 Division
Ashley Bustos earned silver on bars (8.15), beam (8.85), floor (8.65), and all-around (34.55), and a tie for third on vault (8.9). Ramya Stevens earned silver on vault (9.1). Katie Wingo earned bronze on floor (8.55) and a tie for bronze on vault (8.9). Anna Clark competed in this division, see above for results.
Xcel Program Results
|
Gymnast |
Division |
Vault |
Bars |
Beam |
Floor |
All-around |
|
Andrea Chapman |
Bronze Child |
7.0 (4) |
8.3 (4) |
7.9 (4) |
8.65 (1) |
31.85 (4) |
|
Emilee Maestas |
Bronze Child |
8.7 (1) |
9.1 (1) |
8.6 (1) |
8.6 (3) |
35.0 (1) |
|
Sarah Gardener |
Bronze Child |
7.4 (3) |
8.7 (2) |
8.4 (2) |
8.0 (2) |
32.5 (3) |
|
Charolette Gonzales |
Bronze Senior |
8.4 (3) |
8.8 (3) |
9.15 (1) |
8.2 (4) |
34.55 (2) |
|
Hannah Mullen |
Bronze Senior |
7.8 (4) |
9.05 (2) |
8.7 (3) |
8.4 (3) |
33.95 (3) |
|
Sarah Hutchens |
Bronze Senior |
6.2 (5) |
8.4 (4) |
8.1 (4) |
8.1 (5) |
30.8 (5) |
|
Faith Koh |
Silver Senior |
7.4 (3) |
9.0 (2) |
7.6 (3) |
8.75 (2) |
32.75 (3) |
|
Brianna Fryer |
Gold Child |
8.6 (2) |
7.5 (6) |
8.7 (1) |
8.2 (5) |
33.0 (3) |
|
Addison Richie |
Gold Child |
8.4 (4) |
8.8 (2) |
8.2 (2) |
8.4 (4) |
33.8 (2) |
|
Allison Warner |
Gold Child |
8.2 (5) |
8.3 (3) |
7.2 (4) |
8.6 (3) |
32.3 (4) |
|
Suyana Ferreira |
Gold Junior |
8.9 (4) |
9.35 (1) |
9.1 (1) |
9.25 (1) |
36.6 (1) |
|
Cherie McCreary |
Gold Senior |
8.2 (4) |
7.6 (3) |
7.65 (4) |
8.5 (4) |
31.95 (4) |
|
Anna Clark |
Platinum Junior |
9.1 (2) |
8.0 (5) |
8.3 (2) |
9.0 (4) |
34.4 (4) |
|
Elyse Phillips |
Platinum Senior |
8.85 (6) |
8.1 (4) |
8.75 (2) |
8.6 (6) |
34.3 (5) |
|
Ramya Stevens |
Platinum Senior |
8.8 (7) |
6.7 (7) |
8.3 (6) |
8.1 (7) |
31.9 (7) |
Junior Olympic Program Results
|
Gymnast |
Division |
Vault |
Bars |
Beam |
Floor |
All-around |
|
Danielle Bellamy |
Level 3 Child |
8.8 (6) |
8.65 (4) |
8.3 (7) |
8.25 (8) |
34.0 (6) |
|
Kaeley Bustos |
Level 3 Child |
8.95 (5) |
9.0 (1) |
9.1 (1) |
8.55 (4) |
35.6 (1) |
|
Kayli Lincoln |
Level 3 Child |
9.25 (1) |
8.6 (5) |
8.45 (6) |
8.85 (1) |
35.15 (2) |
|
Milan Vigil |
Level 3 Child |
9.0 (4) |
8.7 (3) |
8.65 (5) |
8.65 (3) |
35.0 (5) |
|
Emilee Maestas |
Level 3 Junior |
8.8 (1) |
7.1 (2) |
7.45 (6) |
8.8 (1) |
32.15 (2) |
|
Elizabeth Chapman |
Level 3 Senior |
9.05 (2) |
8.6 (4) |
8.1 (4) |
8.6 (3) |
34.35 (5) |
|
Hannah Gram |
Level 3 Senior |
8.7 (5) |
8.65 (3) |
8.7 (1) |
8.35 (4) |
34.4 (4) |
|
Colleen Gurule |
Level 3 Senior |
9.0 (3) |
8.85 (2) |
8.45 (3) |
8.2 (6) |
34.5 (3) |
|
Paetyn Miller |
Level 4 Child A |
8.6 (2) |
8.5 (1) |
8.0 (4) |
8.15 (3) |
33.25 (2) |
|
Brianna Fryer |
Level 4 Child B |
8.5 (3) |
7.8 (4) |
8.75 (3) |
7.65 (5) |
32.7 (4) |
|
Addison Richie |
Level 4 Junior A |
7.6 (8) |
6.0 (8) |
7.7 (8) |
7.15 (8) |
28.45 (8) |
|
Allison Warner |
Level 4 Junior B |
8.35 (3) |
5.85 (6) |
7.75 (6) |
7.6 (6) |
29.55 (5) |
|
Suyana Ferreira |
Level 4 Senior |
9.05 (1) |
9.3 (1) |
8.35 (4) |
8.85 (1) |
35.55 (1) |
|
Cherie McCreary |
Level 4 Senior |
8.05 (4) |
8.5 (5) |
7.8 (8) |
6.3 (9) |
30.65 (8) |
|
Ashley Bustos |
Level 5 |
8.9 (3T) |
8.15 (2) |
8.85 (2) |
8.65 (2) |
34.55 (2) |
|
Anna Clark |
Level 5 |
9.2 (1) |
8.1 (3) |
9.0 (1) |
8.9 (1) |
35.2 (1) |
|
Ramya Stevens |
Level 5 |
9.1 (2) |
7.3 (5) |
7.7 (5) |
8.15 (5) |
32.25 (5) |
|
Katie Wingo |
Level 5 |
8.9 (3T) |
7.9 (4) |
7.75 (4) |
8.55 (3) |
33.1 (4) |
The Los Alamos School of Gymnastics season continues with its next meet Jan. 11 in Albuquerque. For more information, call 505.662.9523, or visit the gymnasium at 555 North Mesa Road.
