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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 17 Jun 2009, p. 30

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so . WATHUAX) customer‘s - “Witway lune i 7‘ zoos : l‘ mm “INDIGO: Local gymnast earns 2 medals ‘ ' ' P3 " Stefanie Merltle of the l W7 n. “m -_.‘ Revolutions Gymnastics ; a" ' . _, Cf club in Waterloo brought . ' g ,- ~ . home two medals a a gold “ {A ’ j H ‘ 4, and a bronze -â€" from the ‘ V a“. I.) ‘ ~ -_ in Canadian National (iymnas- 3;} ,_ [ ,a.g:wp1§ v :-. ' "- 3 " i - . 2., tics Championships in if, ' ‘ \' «"‘c' " e“ , 9 x Hamilton last week. ' ’ hwy : Merkle finished in sixth f' \...-.‘s" m ‘ . place after Day l of the - as», - ..T ",5: v * novice competition and ' 46‘ “-‘ if” ‘ ~ (1.5“: ‘ placed second on floor exer- .._. “wh- , " - ' cise out of 50 gymnasts. ‘, y A ‘: helping Team Ontario to a ' ‘ ‘ gold medal. ' - iii-om -II"IIII no: . 3' I 1‘ novice team competition by 4‘ ’) ‘ s -L . , i ' “W V M "' M “" mum“! , EZLZJEZTgIJ $2323? . ' ' ‘ a. ”I W W nacho-j. m t the history of the champi- Revolutions Gymnastics Stefanie Merkle won two medals. o “(no not. “can M the We mm! to!“ I (Whips, including a gold. m we I, .- i “MIMMWMW L [)ay20fthe notice com- routine as well, placing Camp where she met the . ‘_ “mm” Mum.“ 1 petition took place on Friday fourth. She also tied for famous Bela Karoli. , w.“ m m M ‘ 7 With 21 girls competing in ninth on the vault. . Merkle‘s and Moreau's . ‘ the high performance cate‘ Merkic s Revolutions performances at the nation- '» , 4 '> gory Gymnastics teammate, lulia a] championships ended the if - n“ m M ”a W ' Merkle. 13, had solid per- Moreau. also competed at competition year for the 8.. a. 1“ ”d m “a. . formances in all events and the national championships girls. " ’ ' ' V. finished in Sixth place in the Although she didn't earn any They will now focus on f "a W to m m 1’ all-around competition. It medals. it was valuable for developing new skills for ~~, - ‘1 was a five place jump from the 12»yeaerld gymnast. next year's competitive sea~ .' - x a her llth place finiSh at last competing at the highest son. t: : i a W W year’s Championships level with the country's top Merkle has been named ill I I 1 i Merkle's strongest Sh0W- gymnasts for the first time. to the Youth Espoir Team in LB 7 ‘ "gr.” SOLW :2 ing came on the floor. where Directly following the Canada and will find out this {1' ~ mum _ she tied for the bronze week-long meet, Moreau summer whether she will be , m T“: stun-mm Bath-beg“ ‘ ,, " medal. flew off to Texas to partici- named to the Canadian I. ' g. - 2» W _ i, ,. - a - a x. She had a strong beam pate in Karoli's Gymnastics Youth Gymnastics Team. I ' 35:» 3* t B‘ll ‘ k.“ - “div : -' r .. . is “PEI“! i .rr :- 1 I “- :1 >4 r . _ x ‘ ~ 47“} “o ‘i' 12.. r~ ‘ ‘ ‘ . .. ‘ 1‘?“ I I i" 4 s epSI 0ft merica up ‘ , ' '- _. Saturday, June 27th i ~ 13,”: i _ {5i . What's Hamlng ' ’31 «£5? * Doors open at 5:00 pm. Post time at 7:10 pm. i it Watch and wager on tour championship races with purses totalling over $3 million, _ ‘ featuring the $1.5 million Pepsi North America Cup. ‘fii Attend horse racing analyst Bob Heyden’s NA Cup seminar at 5:30 pm. '3 . . . . ' V. it Enjoy the trackSide bear tent and live entertainment. t * Don t miss the eliminations this Saturday to see who ll wm guim _, \ a? . ”f . . , :- why): r9.“' {9.5; .1 {3a 5 ”A a spot in the championship race. ”gt A, kl , :3: ’ 3, FIE! admission and parking! u 4’ " > -""’fl"‘t"§’ . :4 , 1 w. -* menca « ~ - .‘ .1 L ' -,.e" it» C . ' . . it, .0 up - » y. 9 if.“ 7 _ it W ' ' "5‘ (LT 'uflr ‘ .3!" "I " .

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