The Level 4 competitive team from Olympica Gymnastics in Laguna Hills began their season this past weekend at the NAWGJ-Southern California Judges’ Cup, which was held at Team OC Gymnastics in Costa Mesa.
Aliso Viejo resident, Reese Larson, took first place on floor exercise and bars with a score of 9.450 on both events. She also placed third on vault (9.050). Reese was the All-Around champion in the Senior A division, scoring an impressive 36.925.
In the Senior B division, Adison Rusin of Laguna Niguel took second place on vault with a score of 9.100.
Sasha PourTeimour of Mission Viejo was the floor champion in the Junior B division with a score of 9.325. Also in the Junior B division, teammate Teagan Blandford of San Clemente took third on bars, scoring a 9.375.
The next competition for these gymnasts will be in Temecula the weekend of September 21-22.
Submitted by: Nicole Rusin
Judges’ Cup All-Around, Floor and Bar Champion in the Senior A division, Reese Larson. (Photo credit: Greg Larson)
Teammates Edie Whalen, Adison Rusin, and Olive Zimmerman celebrate their success at the Judges’ Cup. (Photo credit: Nicole Rusin)
Sasha PourTeimour of Mission Viejo was the floor exercise champion in the Junior B division. (Photo credit: Katheryn Spanish)
OGA Gymnasts Emmy Brian, Emmerson Gerhart, Malia Tiengtum, Mia Gwin, Sasha PoutTeimour, Reese Larson, Teagan Blandford, Hannah Dos Santos, and Lily Pegan. (Photo credit: Clare Ryan)
