A handful of Langley Gymnastics Foundation athletes brought home hardware from the Western Canadian Gymnastics Championships.
The meet was last weekend (April 24-26) in Saskatoon.
Men’s results were:
• Ben Strybos won a silver medal with Team BC in the team event for Elite 4.
• Ryder Croomes, Maddy Woznica, Trevor Ma, and Luke Vanharmlen earned bronze with Team BC in the team event for Elite 3.
• Victor Blaine finished eighth ath All around and won a Bronze medal in floor in Level 5.
• Tyler Welch won bronze all-around, to go with a silver on floor, bronze on pommels, fifth on rings, and first on the high bar final in the National Open Category.
Brandon MacDonald placed 10th all-around, sixth on pommel horse and parallel bars.
In total, LGF male gymnasts won seven medals.
Women’s Western results were:
• Sophia Walters (P5 Tyro) placed third on wault and 10th all-around.
• Emilie Hong (P5 Tyro) ended up seventh on vault and floor and 12th all-around.
• Lauren VanHarmelen (National Novice) tied for 15th all-around.
• Haley Biggin (National Novice) took 11th all-around, qualified for event finals for beam, and placed eighth.
• Allyson Armstrong (National Novice) finished 22nd all-around and qualified for event finals for vault, ending up seventh.