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REGIONAL LEVEL 1 COMPETITION
2010
Monday,
Jan 25th , 2010
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On Saturday 23rd Jan, Old Bawn Gymnastics hosted the
South Dublin Regional Level 1 competition. We had
3 teams entered. For many of these gymnasts this
was their first ever regional competition and they did
really well. All three teams came away with a
medal and in the Level 1C section Shannon Quinn and
Nicola O'Reilly qualified in 1st and 2nd place for the
national final. Well done girls!!
Results for the Club were as follows:
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Level 1C - u/11 - Gold
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Shannon Quinn, Nicola
O'Reilly, Aoife Croke, Leah O'Reilly, Sophie
Cunningham and Martha Kavanagh
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Level 1B - u/9 - Silver
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Aoibheann Bryson, Sarah
Moran, Heather Morgan, Amber Fitzpatrick,
Alannah Hunter and Hannah Molloy
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Level 1A - u/9 - Bronze
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Selina McCarton, Niamh
Boland, Sarah O'Reilly, Alannah Murphy, Liadh
Cruise and Lily Wende-Doyle
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REGIONAL LEVEL 7-10 INDIVIDUAL APPARATUS COMPETITION
2009
Sunday,
Dec 6th , 2009
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Yesterday -
5th December, Old Bawn Gymnastics hosted the
South Dublin Regional Level 7-10 competition. We
had 5 competitiors entered in this competition. I
am delighted to say that all 5 performed excellently and
came away with rewards. Our level 7 girls had a lot of
tough competition but they managed to dominate their
level taking 3 of the 4 golds available not to mention a
few silvers and bronzes also. Really excellent day for
the club and we are very proud of them all!
Results for the Club were as follows:
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Level 7 - over 12 |
Julie Sadlier -
Gold Beam, Silver Bars & Bronze Vault
Ciara Nixon - Gold Vault & Bronze Bars
Elaine Hayden - Gold Floor & Bronze Beam
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Level 8 - over 12 |
Emma Rogers -
Gold Beam & Vault, Silver Bars & Floor |
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Level 9 - over 12 |
Caoimhe Nixon - Silver
Vault |
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OLD BAWN
SUCCESS AT TROJAN CUP
Sunday,
Dec 6th , 2009
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On
November 28th & 29th Old Bawn had 9 gymnasts entered in
this years Trojan Cup Competition. The girls put
on great performances and we did not come
away empty handed. Results for the club were as
follows:
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Competiton C - U/8 |
Shauna Kelly -
Silver Vault Bars & Beam, Bronze Floor & All
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Competition C - U/10 |
Lauren Reddy -
Gold Bars Katie O'Hara - Silver Floor,
Bronze Vault & Bar |
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Competition A - Open Age |
Ali Kavanagh - Silver
Beam, Bronze Vault & Bronze All Around
Beth Gillmor - Bronze Floor |
Other notable performances in Competition C were from
Lucy Gillmor who placed 5th on Bars and Hannah
Sullivan 6th on bars. Also in Competition B
Caoimhe Nixon placed 4th on bars and Emma Rogers
5th on Vault. Well done girls!!
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ALI
KAVANAGH COMPETES AT NORTHERN EUROPEANS
Sunday,
Nov 15th , 2009
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November
7th saw Old Bawn's Ali Kavanagh travel to the Northern
European Competition as part of the Irish National Team.
Ali had a really great day of competition and rose to
the big occasion. She competed on Bars, Beam and
Vault and had really solid clean performances on each
piece with no major errors. This was an excellent
achievement for Ali at her highest level of competition
yet. WELL DONE!!
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ALI
KAVANAGH SELECTED TO THE NORTHERN EUROPEAN TEAM
Saturday,
Oct 10th , 2009
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Following
a recent trial we are delighted to announce that Ali
Kavanagh will be travelling as part of the Irish team to
the Northern European Championships next month .
This competition is an annual event and comprises teams
from all across north Europe. This year the
competition is being held in Cardiff, Wales and
will take place on the 7th November. We wish her
lots of luck and are very proud to have her there to
represent Old Bawn and of course the Rep. of Ireland!
Congrats Ali!
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WELCOME BACK TO
2009-2010 SEASON
Wednesday,
Sept 16th
, 2009
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Hi
everyone!!! We are delighted to welcome you all back to
the 2009-2010 gymnastics season!! We are really looking
forward to another successful and happy year and it was
great to see so many new and old faces up in the gym on
5th September !!
This season we will endeavour to keep the website up to
date with all information regarding class scheduling and
dates etc. You will find this information in the
notices section of the website on the main home page!!
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OLD BAWN SUMMER CAMP 2009
Wednesday,
Sept 16th , 2009
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A great week was had by all at our first ever
Old Bawn
Gymnastics Summer camps!! The camp ran from
6th-10th July with 4 hours training each day. It
was fantastic to see lots of brand new skills being
performed by all the gymnasts. At the end of the
week we held an awards ceremony for the gymnasts who the
coaches felt had really shone in each group. All
campers were also awarded a certificate for their hard
work. Following the success of the week will hope
to continue holding camps in the future!
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GYMNAST OF THE
YEAR CAOIMHE NIXON
Saturday,
July 4th , 2009
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The
Old Bawn Summer Club Competitions were held on 27th and
28th June. We all really enjoy this weekend each
year where all the gymnasts from beginners to advanced
get to show their newest moves and partake in
friendly competition with their peers. This year we
included some exciting display work from our advanced
gymnasts which gave great atmosphere to the event. Well
done to everyone who took part and it is clear to see
the standard of the club is still increasing each year.
Gymnast of the year was
awarded to one of our senior gymnasts Caoimhe Nixon.
The coaches feel she has shown great dedication and
leadership through the year and along with some
fantastic competition results she has had a great year.
Well done Caoimhe!!
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MEN'S NATIONAL
LEVEL 2-4
FINALS
Wednesday,
May 27th , 2009
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Well done to the 6 Old Bawn
boys who competed in the level 2-4 National Finals on
17th May in Phoenix Gymnastics. The lads performed
really well and once again we came away with a few
medals as follows:
Sean Keane
- Level 3 u/12 - Silver
Kory Mooney
- Level 2 u/10 - Silver
Aaron Byrne
- Level 2 u/12 - Silver
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2 SILVERS FOR ALI AT NATIONAL
FINALS
Monday,
May 11th, 2009
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This
weekend saw our two National Squad members, Beth & Ali,
compete in the National All Around and Individual
Apparatus finals held in Douglas, Cork. Both girls
performed excellently and had a good competition.
In the All Around competition both girls had a good
competition notably their very clean beam routines.
Beth also performed a new vault (Tucked Tsukahara)
achieving a score of 12.47 which was one of the highest
marks on vault of the day and her personal best.
Ali's steady performance led her to overall 4th place.
In the individual Apparatus competition Ali put in
strong performances on bars and vault to achieve silver
medals on both pieces along with placing 4th on beam
while Beth placed 4th on both floor and vault. All
in all the competition saw the girls perform at their
highest standard to date!
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REGIONAL
1C-10 ALL AROUND COMPETITION 2009
Wednesday,
May 6th, 2009
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Well
done to the 14 gymnasts who represented the club at the
South Dublin Regional Level 1c-10 All Around Competition
hosted by Trojan Gymnastics, Blackrock on 2nd & 3rd
April. Overall the club put in very strong
performances and came away with 8 medals. All medal
winners will go forward to represent the South Dublin
region at National Finals in Eccles Gym on 23rd & 24th
May!
Level 2 u/9 - Shauna
Kelly GOLD
Level 3 u/11 - Lucy
Gillmor SILVER, Lauren Reddy BRONZE
Level 4 o/13 -
Rachael Costello BRONZE
Level 6 u/12 -
Elaine Hayden BRONZE
Level 6 o/12 - Julie
Sadlier GOLD, Ciara Nixon BRONZE
Level 8 o/12 -
Caoimhe Nixon SILVER
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CELTIC
CUP 2009
Monday,
April 6th, 2009
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Well done to Ali and Beth who represented the Republic
of Ireland at the 2009 Celtic Cup competition in Perth,
Scotland on 28th March. Overall the Minor team put
in a very strong clean performance and while they didn't
place, the vast improvements made on last years
competition results was very encouraging. The two
Old Bawn girls performed excellently. Within the
team Beth scored 2nd on Vault and 3rd on Floor and Beam.
Ali scored 1st on Beam, 2nd on Floor and 3rd on Vault
and Bars leading her to overall 2nd position within the
team.
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APPENZELLER SHIELD
Monday,
April 6th, 2009
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Saturday 4th April saw our boys team enter into the
Appenzeller Shield competition held in Phoenix
Gymnastics Club. With a total of 35 competitors in the
competition the 7 Old Bawn lads performed
really well and came away with plenty of success.
Results for Old Bawn were as follows:
Level 2 u/8 - Luke Byrne - GOLD
Level 2 u/12 - Aaron Byrne - GOLD
Level 3 u/10 - Cathal Larkin - GOLD
Level 3 u/12 - Seán Keane - SILVER and Ciarán McDonald
BRONZE
Seán also placed 2nd and Ciarán 4th in the cross-level
competition for the Appenzeller Shield which was a
fantastic result for them. Keep it up!
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WELL DONE CAOIMHE!
Monday,
March 23, 2009
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Congratulations to Caoimhe Nixon who won the BRONZE
MEDAL in the Level 8 - over 12 Vault final yesterday in
Douglas, Cork. Caoimhe performed a very clean 1/2
on 1/2 off with no landing faults to achieve a score of
11.20
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GOOD LUCK ALI AND BETH!
Friday,
March 13, 2009
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Congratulations
to Beth Gillmor and Ali Kavanagh who once again have
been selected to represent the Rep. of Ireland at the
2009 Celtic Cup competition on 28th March. This
year the competition will be held in Scotland. The
girls will form part of the minor team. Coach Evelyn
Burke will also travel to the competition as official
national team coach.
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NATIONAL TEAMS CHAMPIONSHIPS 2009
Tuesday,
March 10, 2009
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Well
done to the team from Old Bawn who competed last weekend
(March 8th). This was the first year that Old Bawn
entered a team at this level and the girls performed
excellently - just narrowly missing 4th position by 0.6
of a mark.
In the Junior section
Ali Kavanagh and Beth Gillmor's scores were good enough to
qualify them for the National All Around finals in 5th
and 9th position respectively. Ali also qualified
for all four Individual Apparatus finals while Beth
qualified for Floor, Beam & Vault finals and is 1st
reserve for Bar.
In the Senior section
Caoimhe Nixon qualified for the All Around, Floor,
Beam and
Bar finals, Claire O'Connor qualified for the Floor
and Beam finals and Julie Gillmor
qualified for the bar final. Excellent performance girls!
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REGIONAL LEVEL 7-10 INDIVIDUAL APPARATUS 2009
Tuesday,
March 3rd, 2009
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Well
done to our senior gymnasts Claire O'Connor, Julie Gillmor and Caoimhe Nixon who represented
the club at the "Regional Level 7-10 Individual Apparatus
Competition" hosted by Old Bawn yesterday
(March 1st).
The girls competed in the level 8 over 12 competition and a big
congratulations is due to Caoimhe
who achieved the gold medal on Vault with a great score
of 12.00
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NATIONAL LEVEL 2-6
REGIONAL TEAMS & INDIVIDUAL APPARATUS 2009
Monday,
February 2nd, 2009
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A big well done to the 20 Old Bawn Gymnasts who represented South Dublin in
the "National Level 2-6 Regional Teams and Individual Apparatus
Competition" hosted by Trojan Gymnastics Club
on 7th & 8th February. The girls put in some
great performances and came away with plenty of team and
individual medals!
Results for the club were as follows:
Level 2 u/9:
Shauna Kelly:
Silver on A-Bars
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Level 3 u/11:
TEAM SILVER –
Katie O’Hara, Lauren Reddy, Dearbhla Forde-Morrin, Lucy Gillmor
Lauren Reddy:
Silver
on Floor, Bronze on Beam
Level 3 u/13:
Lara Tannam:
TEAM
BRONZE
and
Silver on Vault
Level 3 o/13:
TEAM GOLD –
Aoife O’Neill, Aoife Murphy
Aoife Murphy:
Silver
on
A-Bars
Level 4
u/11 - Fionnuala Mullen:
TEAM
BRONZE
u/13 – Muireann McGinley:
TEAM
SILVER
o/13 – Rachael Costello:
TEAM
BRONZE
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Level 5 u/12
Saoirse Delaney:
TEAM
SILVER
Level 5 o/12
TEAM GOLD –
Michelle Larkin, Sinead
Moloney
Michelle Larkin:
Gold on Floor, Bronze on
Vault
Sinead Moloney:
Silver on Beam
Level 6 u/12
Elaine Hayden:
TEAM
SILVER
Level 6 o/12
TEAM GOLD –
Ciara Nixon, Julie Sadlier
Ciara Nixon:
Silver on Beam
Julie Sadlier:
Silver on A-Bars
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REGIONAL LEVEL 2-6
TEAMS & INDIVIDUAL APPARATUS
Tuesday,
January 20th, 2009
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Old Bawn played host to the "South Dublin
Regional Level 2-6 Teams and Individual Apparatus Competition"
last weekend (10th & 11th Jan). The 2 day event saw many
fantastic results for the Old Bawn Gymnasts winning 3 Team Gold
Medals along with a total of 10 Individual Apparatus Gold, 16
Silver and 16 Bronze. This was a fantastic feat for the girls.
All individual medalists qualify to represent South Dublin at
the National Final in Newpark on 7th February 2009.
Results for the club were as follows:
Level 2 u/9:
TEAM GOLD –
Shauna Kelly, Sarah Egan, Amy Dunne, Hannah Sullivan,
Hannah Sullivan:
Gold on Beam, Silver on A-Bars, Joint Bronze on floor
Sarah
Egan:
Bronze on Vault & Silver on Floor
Shauna Kelly:
Gold on A-Bars, Joint Bronze on floor
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Level 3 u/11:
TEAM GOLD –
Katie O’Hara, Lauren Reddy, Dearbhla Forde-Morrin, Lucy Gillmor
Katie O’Hara:
Gold on A-Bars, Bronze on Vault
Lucy Gillmor:
Bronze on A-Bars
Lauren Reddy:
Gold on Floor, Silver on A-Bars, Bronze on Beam
Dearbhla Forde-Morrin:
Silver on Beam
Level 3 u/13:
Lara Tannam:
Gold on Vault
Level 3 o/13:
TEAM GOLD –
Aoife O’Neill, Aoife Murphy & Christina Lawlor
Aoife O’Neill:
Silver on Vault & Floor, Bronze on A-Bars & Beam
Aoife Murphy:
Gold on Floor, Silver on A-Bars, Bronze on Vault
Christina Lawlor:
Silver on Beam
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Level 4
u/11 - Fionnuala Mullen:
Bronze on Floor
u/13 – Muireann McGinley:
Bronze on Floor
o/13 – Rachael Costello:
Bronze on A-Bars
Level 5
u/12 - Saoirse Delaney:
Bronze on Floor
o/12 - Michelle Larkin:
Gold on Vault, Silver on Floor
o/12 - Sinead Moloney:
Bronze on Beam
Level 6
u/12 - Elaine Hayden:
Silver on
Beam, A-Bars & Floor, Bronze on Vault
o/12 - Ciara Nixon:
Gold Vault & Beam, Silver on A-Bars, Bronze on Floor
o/12 - Julie Sadlier:
Gold on A-Bars, Silver on Vault, Beam and Floor
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OLD BAWN 4TH AT NATIONAL
INTERMEDIATE TEAMS 2008
Thursday,
November 20th, 2008 |
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Last weekend (16th Nov) Old Bawn had 7
gymnasts representing the club at the first National
Intermediate Teams competition. With 14 teams from
all over the country competing the girls had some
serious competition but following a really consistent
days work the team from Old Bawn achieved a very
impressive 4th position to make all the coaches in the
club really proud. Well done girls!!
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Photo L-R:
Elaine Hayden, Saoirse Delaney, Julie Sadlier, Claire
O'Connor, Ciara Nixon, Caoimhe Nixon, Julie Gillmor
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SOUTH DUBLIN REGIONAL LEVEL 1 COMPETITION 2008
Saturday,
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We had a number of gymnasts entered in
the Level 1 regional competition on Sun 26th October.
For most of these gymnasts it was their first
competition outside the club and they all did
fantastically well, with all girls going forward to
represent the region at the National Final in
Castleisland, Co. Kerry on 7th December!!
Results were as follows:
Level 1B u/9 - Team Gold (Sophie
Cunningham 1st, Aoife Croke 2nd, Nicola O'Reilly 4th &
Aisling Phelan 5th)
Level 1C u/9 - Team Gold (Lucy Gillmor
1st, Sarah Egan 2nd & Amy Dunne 4th)
Level 1C u/13 - Team Gold (Shauna
Corrigan 1st, Sarah Traynor 2nd, Lara Tannam 3rd & Aine
Murphy 4th)
Level 1C o/13 - Team Gold (Aoife Murphy
1st, Aoife O'Neill 2nd & Caoimhe NicSeain 3rd)
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GYMNAST OF THE YEAR 2008 - CIARA NIXON
Monday,
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This
years Old Bawn Gymnast of the Year perpetual Cup was
awarded to Ciara Nixon. The cup is awarded to the
club gymnast whom the coaches feel has shown dedication
and commitment along with outstanding achievements
throughout the year. This years winner, Ciara
Nixon has had a fantastic year winning numerous All Around and
Individual Apparatus Gold medals at level 5 in both
Regional and National competitions.
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SUCCESS FOR OLD BAWN BOYS!!!
Monday,
June 9th, 2008 |
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May 25th saw the boys National level 1-5
competition take place. Old Bawn had four
representatives and all performed really well.
Results as follows:
Level 2 - under 12 - Sean Keane - 2nd
Level 2 - under 10 - Ciaran McDonald -
2nd
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