News, Achievement, Medals &
Ribbons
The Club's 14th Annual Summer Gymnaestrada Show, June 17, 2010
Ontario Provincial Championships & RhythmFest, Toronto, June 11-13, 2010
Gold: 8, Silver: 9, Bronze: 11. Congratulations!
Performance at the Gatineau City Hall, May 23, 2010
Performance at the Centerpointe Theatre, May 8, 2010
2010 RG Provincial Qualifiers, Toronto
We sent a team to the competition and won 8 gold, 17 silver, 10 bronze, and many ribbons (4th-8th). Congratulations!
2010 Canadian RG Group Championships & Elite Canada Competition, Toronto, March 5, 2010
We sent a team (4 girls) to the competition and won one gold (Junior Duo), one silver, and two bronze. This was the second time our club won the Canadian National RG Group Champion's title.
2010 Ontario Winter Games, Muskoka, Ontario, March 4-6, 2010
We sent 9 gymnasts to the 2010 Ontario Winter Games. Our girls' team won one gold medal, 2 silvers, and 1 bronze. The medals were based on overall group performance only. About 200 athletes from across Ontario attended the Games.
Mississauga Newnorth Invitational, Toronto, Feb 28, 2010
Gold: 7, Silver: 9, Bronze: 3, Ribbons: 18(4th-8th). Congratulations!
2010 Kanata Cup, Feb 20-21, 2010
Gold: 21, Silver: many, Bronze: a lot. Congratulations!
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The Olympium RGC 20th Annual competition, Etobicoke, Feb 5-7, 2010
Gold: 9, Silver: 8, Bronze: 7, Ribbons: 10(4th-8th). Congratulations!
Leonarda attended the 2nd International PGSE Cup in Budapest, Hungary, Jan 25-30, 2010
Photo courtesy Ivanka
Performance at the National Arts Centre For the Sports Fever - the TD Canada Trust Family Adventures with the NAC Orchestra Concert in Southam Hall, January 23, 2010
The Club's 13th Annual Christmas Gymnaestrada Show, St Patrick's High School, December 13, 2009
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Champion's Day at Wonderland, Toronto, September 13, 2009
Photo courtesy Mason family
Performance at the Government of Canada United Way Charitable Workplace Campaign, September 9, 2009
Performance at the 2009 Ottawa SuperEX, Lansdowne Park, August 20-30, 2009
Ontario Provincial Championships & RhythmFest, Toronto, June 6-7, 2009
Gold: 8, Silver: 8, Bronze: 8. Congratulations!
At the 2009 Rhythmic Gymnastics Provincials Championships, hosted by York Stars and Silhouettes of York, our club had a great turn out. With 20 individual athletes, 14 qualified and with 4 provincials groups, all qualified. Congratulations to Gaby, level 5A, and Laurel, level 6A, who are the new provincial champions in their level ! Our all around silver medalists, Christa, level 6A, and Cleo, level 3B, also had outstanding performances. Congratulations to our bronze medal all around winners, Diana - level 5A, Nayeli, level 4B, pre-novice AGG and pre-novice group of five. Pre-novice Duo (Sophie & Emilia): 4th, Pre-novice Duo (Sarah & Maya):5th. Rounding out the top eight in the all around category are, in 7th, Melanie, level 1B; in 8th, Mi Yen, level 2A; in 7th, Kaitlyn, level 3A; in 6th, Vivian, level 4A; in 5th, Kristin, level 4B; in 4th, Chantal, level 5A; and in 8th, Jaimee, level 5B. Chantal: L5A Gold in Ribbon; Diana: L5A, Gold in Free (by ORGC junior writer Jaimee).
Special Olympics Invitational, Durham, May 23, 2009
Gold: 6, Silver: 4, Bronze: 1. Congratulations!
Spring Blossom Rhythmic Gymnastics Invitational, Etobicoke, May 8, 2009
Gold: 5, Silver: 2, Bronze: 2. Congratulations!
Ontario Provincial Rhythmic Gymnastics 2nd Qualifier, Cambridge, May 2-3, 2009
Gold: 4, Silver: 5, Bronze: 10. Congratulations!
2009 Rhythmic Gymnastics Elite Ontario Competition, Toronto, April 3-4, 2009
The Elite Ontario Competition declares the Provincial Champion in Individual & Group Categories at the National Level. Our girls (Junior Trio) won the 2009 Provincial Champion's title and were awarded free tickets to attend the Champion's Day events at Wonderland, Toronto, on September 13, 2009. Congratulations!
Ontario Provincial 1st RG Qualifier, March 20-22, 2009
Gold: 8 (ind & grp), Silver: 10, Bronze: 10, Ribbon: 12. Congratulations!
Performance at the Ottawa City Hall, March 13, 2009
Our National Champions Gaby, Chantal, and Diana pose with Ottawa Mayor Larry O'Brien and coach Sing. The trio recently won the Canadian National RG Group Champion's title at the 2009 Canadian Group Championships in Abbotsford BC on March 5-8, 2009
2009 Canadian RG Group Championships & Future Star Invitational Competition, Abbotsford BC March 5-8, 2009
We sent a team (6 girls) to the competition and won one gold (Junior Trio), one silver, and one bronze. This was the first time our club won the Canadian National RG Group Champion's title.
2009 Kanata Cup, Feb 28 - Mar 1, 2009
Gold: 28 (5 all-around), Silver: many, Bronze: a lot. Congratulations!
The Olympium RGC 19th Annual competition, Etobicoke, Feb 6-8, 2009
Gold: 7, Silver: 14, Bronze: 5. Congratulations!
2009 Questo Crystal Cup, Montreal, Jan 24-25, 2009
Gold: 11, Silver: 11, Bronze: 10. Congratulations!
Flexibility Workshop with Trainer from Cirque du Soleil, December 29, 2008
The Club's 12th Annual Christmas Gymnaestrada Show, Ashbury College, December 14, 2008
Champion's Day at Wonderland, Toronto, September 14, 2008
Performance at the Gatineau City Hall, August 17, 2008
From Left to Right: April, Gaby, Chantal, and Cleo pose with Hull-Aylmer MP Marcel Proulx,
coach Sing, and Mme Zhang.
Chinese Rhythmic Gymnastics Team Visit Our Club, August 10-11, 2008
A delegation of 25 Chinese gymnasts & coaches visited our club on August 10-11, 2008. About 30 gymnasts from our club did workshops with them and had training together. It was a great success and our girls had a lot of fun sharing gymnastics experience with their Chinese partners. The visit was arranged according to a bilateral agreement by the two clubs. Our club had previously organized two group visits to China in 2000 and 2004. The Chinese club had paid return visits to Canada in 2001 and 2008.
Performance at the Parliament Hills, August 10, 2008
Summer Gymnaestrada & China Quake Relief Fundraising Show, June 10, 2008
The total fund raised for the Canadian Red Cross China Quake Relief Fund was
$1,026.24.
Ontario Provincial Championships & RhythmFest, Toronto, June 7-8, 2008
Gold: 9, Silver: 9, Bronze: 14. Congratulations!
Performance at the Chinese Canadian Heritage Center, May 4, 2008
Ontario Provincial RG Qualifier & Silhouettes York InterClub Meet, Toronto, April
5-6, 2008
Gold: 6, Silver: 3, Bronze: 9, Ribbon: 40. Congratulations!
Kalev Invitational Competition, Toronto, March 14-16, 2008
Gold: 3, Silver: 6, Bronze: 3. Congratulations!
2008 Ontario Winter Games, Barrie, Ontario, March 6-9, 2008
We sent 2 gymnasts to the 2008 Ontario Winter Games. Our girls' team won one gold medal.
The medals were based on overall group performance only. About 200 athletes from across
Ontario attended the Games.
Kanata Cup Invitational Competition, Kanata, February 16-17, 2008
Gold: 23, Silver: 19, Bronze: 18. Congratulations!
From Left to Right: Melina, Mimi, Miyen, and Emilia pose with CTV's CJOH Sports Anchor
Carolyn Waldo - the first Canadian female to win two gold medals at one Olympics games at the
1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea.
Gold Medal Performance Award, December 2007
From the plaque: "Gymnastics Ontario proudly recognizes Ottawa Rhythmic Gymnastics Club
for your Gold Medal Performance in hosting 2007 Rhythmic Gymnastics Provincial
Championships"
From the letter: "You have certainly raised the bar on the standards for hosting our
Provincial Championships. Your careful attention to detail and your efforts to ensure that
everyone visiting was treated royally did not go unnoticed. Your venue certainly provided
an ideal setting for the competition and all of your volunteers were outstanding. They
were friendly and helpful and really worked hard to ensure the success of the meet. Your
efforts were always in the best interests of the athletes. Congratulations and thanks to
all of you."
2007 Special Olympics World Summer Games, Shanghai, China, October 2-11, 2007
We wish to congratulate Christina for winning gold for Canada at the 2007 World Games!
Christina won one gold in rope and 4 silvers, including the all-around. We'd also like to
congratulate the other 3 Team Canada Rhythmic Gymnasts (Catherine, Emily, and Teagan), who
had all trained in our club before the Games, for winning gold for Canada at this high
profile event. The 4 girls had won a total of 20 medals for Canada (9 gold, 8 silver, 3
bronze)! There were over 10,000 athletes, coaches and delegation members from more
than 160 countries attended the Games.
From Left to Right: Catherine, Teagan, Coach Sing, Emily and Christina.
A Spotlight on Rhythmic Gymnastics
- Down Syndrome Express, Fall 2007
Congratulations to Christina on receiving the 2007 SO Ontario Female Athlete of the
Year Award ! The award will be presented at the SO Ontario Provincial Conference in
Toronto in November, 2007. Christina will also represent Canada to compete in the 2007
Special Olympics World Summer Games in Shanghai, China. See report at:
Ottawa gymnast bound for Special Olympics - The Ottawa Centretown News, Sept. 28, 2007
Champion's Day at Wonderland, Toronto, June 17, 2007
International Children's Day Performance at the Chinese Embassy, June 6, 2007
2007 Ontario Provincial Championships, Ottawa, June 2-3, 2007
The club had the honour to host the 2007 Ontario Provincial Championships at Ashbury
College in Rockcliffe Park on June 2-3, 2007. It was a great success in terms of
organization and competition results. We sent 28 girls to the competition and won 4 gold,
10 silver, 17 bronze, and 30 ribbons (4th-8th). There were over 170 gymnasts from 19 clubs
in Ontario participated in the competition. This was the second time the club hosted
such a high profile event in Ottawa.
In the news - The Ottawa Citizen, June 2, 2007
Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger Meets Our Gymnasts, May 31, 2007
Second Ontario Provincial Qualifier, Toronto, May 5-6, 2007
We sent a team to the competition and won 2 gold, 16 silver, 14 bronze, and 28 ribbons
(4th-8th).
First Ontario Provincial Qualifier, Toronto, Mar 31-Apr 1, 2007
We sent a team to the competition and won 8 gold (include 2 all-around gold and 3 group
gold), 4 silver, 8 bronze, and 42 ribbons (4th-8th). There were over 170 gymnasts from 15
clubs in Ontario participated in the competition.
Kalev Cup Invitational, Toronto, March 10-11, 2007
Gold: 9, Silver: 10, Bronze: 8, Ribbon (4th-8th): 29. Congratulations!
2007 Crystal Cup, Montreal, Feb 24-25, 2007
Gold: 27, Silver: 9, Bronze: 8. Congratulations!
Kanata Cup Invitational Competition, Kanata, February 17-18, 2007
Congratulations to all our gymnasts on winning the 2007 Kanata Cup (awarded to team with
the best competition results). We won 36 gold (include 10 all-around gold), 15 silver, 11
bronze, and many ribbons (4th-8th).
Performance at Bank of Canada, December 22, 2006
Club Hosting Recognition Award, October 2006
The Club has had the honour to receive the 2006 Club Hosting Recognition Award from
Gymnastics Ontario acknowledging the support the club had provided to host GO sanctioned
events in the past season.
10th Anniversary Celebration, October 28, 2006
The Club is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year! Although a relatively young club,
we feel that the club's accomplishments and the growth of the sport in Ottawa merit a
celebration. We had therefore organized a gala dinner to commemorate this special
milestone, and to pay tribute to past and present athletes, coaches and volunteers of the
club. Over 100 gymnasts, coaches, family members, and friends attended the gala at the
Algonquin College Banquet Hall.
Special Olympics National Championships, Brandon, Manitoba, July 21-22, 2006
We'd like to congratulate Christina (level 3) who competed in the 2006 Special Olympics
National Championships. She won 5 gold medals (include an all-around gold) and will
represent Canada to compete in the 2007 Special Olympics World Summer Games in Shanghai,
China.
Congratulations to Amanda on receiving the 2006 Cappie Award for Best Dancer in
Canada! The Cappies is a US organization that has branch in Canada. Amanda was one of the
four finalists and beat out the other three to take the win at the Gala held at the
National Arts Centre on June 12, 2006. She is the first capppie winner in Canada for "Best
Dancer in a Play". Amanda has been doing Rhythmic Gymnastics for 10+ years. "Gym was very
good for Amanda in achieving this", her proud mom Lyla said.
Congratulations to our head coach Xinhong Jin on receiving the 2006 National Wild
Rose Domestic Development Coaching Award. This award is given annually to one exceptional coach
in Canada who works directly with gymnasts and also develops programming and initiatives
that build the sport from the grass-roots. Way to Go Xinhong!
Ontario Provincial Championships & RhythmFest, Toronto, May 27-28, 2006
We wish to congratulate all competitive gymnasts who competed in the 2006 Provincial
Championships & RhythmFest. It was a great success! We sent 22 girls to the competitions
and won 12 gold (include 4 all-around individual gold and 1 group gold), 8 silver, 8
bronze, and 30 ribbons (4th-8th). There were over 180 gymnasts from 20 clubs in Ontario
participated in the competition.
Second Ontario Provincial Qualifier, Toronto, April 29-30, 2006
We sent a team to the competition and won 9 gold (include 2 all-around gold and 2 group
gold), 1 silver, 2 bronze, and 27 ribbons (4th-8th). There were over 180 gymnasts from 19
clubs in Ontario participated in the competition.
First Ontario Provincial Qualifier, Toronto, April 1-2, 2006
We sent a team to the competition and won 3 gold, 9 silver, 5 bronze, and 26 ribbons
(4th-8th). There were over 185 gymnasts from 20 clubs in Ontario participated in the
competition.
2006 Ontario Winter Games, Barrie, Ontario, March 9-12, 2006
We sent 5 gymnasts to the 2006 Ontario Winter Games. Our girls' team won one gold,
one silver, and one bronze. The medals were based on overall group performance only. About
200 athletes from across Ontario attended the event.
Rythmik Qu�bec Invitational Cup, Montreal, Mar 3-4, 2006
We sent a team to the competition and won 4 gold, 4 silver, 7 bronze, and 28 ribbons
(4th-8th). Over 120 gymnasts from Ontario and Quebec participated in the competition.
Kanata Cup Invitational Competition, Kanata, February 18-19, 2006
We sent 33 inter-club and provincial competitive gymnasts to the competition and won 20
gold (include 4 all-around gold), 13 silver, 11 bronze, and many ribbons (4th-8th). Over
70 gymnasts from 6 clubs in Ontario and Quebec participated in the competition.
Performance at Chateau Laurier, February 17, 2006
Our professional performance group was invited to perform at Chateau Laurier for a big
corporate event. The performance went well and everyone enjoyed the show.
2006 Crystal Cup, Montreal, Jan 28-29, 2006
We sent 11 girls to the 2006 Crystal Cup in Montreal. Our girls won 9 gold, 2 silver, 1
bronze, and 6 ribbons (4th-8th). We also won the 2006 Crystal Cup (awarded to team with
the best competition results). Over 100 gymnasts from 8 clubs in Ontario and Quebec
participated in the competition.
2005 Special Olympic Provincial Championships, St. Catherines, July 29-30, 2005
We'd like to congratulate Ada (level 4) and Christina (level 3) who competed
in the 2005 Special Olympic Provincial Championships. They won 9 gold (include 2
all-around individual gold each) and one silver. Way to go Ada & Christina !
Canada Day Parade, July 1, 2005
The club had the honor to be invited by NCC again to participate in the 2005 Canada Day
Parade along Parliament Hill. 16 club members joined the parade. It was the third Canada
Day Parade we attended in the Ottawa area.
Red Ribbon Aesthetic Group Gymnastics Competition, Toronto, June 11, 2005
We sent two groups (11 gymnasts) to the competition and won 1 silver, 2 bronze, and 2
ribbons (4th-8th). There were 240 gymnasts from 15 clubs participated in the
competition. The medals were based on overall group performance only.
Ontario Provincial Championships & RhythmFest, Etobicoke, May 13-15, 2005
We wish to congratulate all competitive gymnasts who competed in the 2005 Provincial
Championships & RhythmFest. It was a great success! We sent 20 girls to the competitions
and won 18 gold (include 5 all-around individual gold and 1 all-around group gold),13
silver, 15 bronze, and 23 ribbons (4th-8th). There were over 150 gymnasts from
17 clubs in Ontario participated in the competition.
York Stars Invitational, April 15-17, 2005
We sent 22 inter-club and provincial competitive gymnasts to the competition and won 16
gold (include 3 all-around gold), 12 silver, 6 bronze, and 17 ribbons (4th-8th). Over 200
gymnasts from 17 clubs in Ontario and Quebec participated in the competition.
Eastern Ontario Provincial Qualifier, Toronto, April 2-3, 2005
We sent 21 gymnasts to the competition and won 20 gold (include 4 all-around
gold), 9 silver, 6 bronze, and 30 ribbons (4th-8th). There were over 80
gymnasts from 8 clubs in Eastern Ontario participated in the competition.
The 15th Annual Etobicoke Invitational Competition, Toronto, March 11-13, 2005
We sent 13 girls to the competition and won 24 medals (3 gold, 9 silver, 12 bronze) and 11
ribbons (4th-8th). Over 160 gymnasts (both provincial and national) from 15 clubs
participated in the competition from Ontario and Quebec.
2005 Canadian Rhythmic Gymnastics Group Championships, Vancouver, Feb 25-27, 2005
We wish to congratulate Sarah and Amanda for winning silver for Ontario at the 2005 Canadian
Rhythmic Gymnastics Group Championships! There were about 120 national level rhythmic
gymnasts from across Canada attended the competition. This was the first time our club
gymnasts competed at the national level.
Kanata Cup Invitational Competition, Kanata, February 19-20, 2005
We sent 25 inter-club and provincial competitive gymnasts to the competition and won 20 gold
(include 4 all-around gold), 17 silver, 4 bronze, and 23 ribbons (4th-8th). We also
won the 2005 Kanata Cup again (awarded to team with the best competition results).
Over 80 gymnasts from 8 clubs in Ontario and Quebec participated in the competition.
2005 Crystal Cup, Montreal, Feb 12-13, 2005
We sent 18 girls to the 2005 Crystal Cup in Montreal. Our girls won 5 gold,6 bronze, and 23
ribbons (4th-8th). Over 100 gymnasts from 6 clubs in Ontario and Quebec participated in the
competition.
Canada Day Parade, July 1, 2004
The club had the honor to be invited by NCC again to participate in the 2004 Canada Day
Parade along Parliament Hill. 12 club members joined the parade. It was the second Canada
Day Parade in the Ottawa area.
2004 Ontario Provincial Championships & Challenge Cup, St. Catherines, May 22-23, 2004
We wish to congratulate all competitive gymnasts who competed in the 2004 Provincial
Championships & Challenge Cup. We sent 19 gymnasts to the competitions and won 4 gold, 13
silver, 11 bronze, and 29 ribbons (4th-8th).
Rhythmik Quebec Invitational, Montreal, April 16-17, 2004
We sent 16 gymnasts to the competition and won 9 gold (include 3 all-around
gold), 6 silver, 3 bronze, and many ribbons (4th-8th). There were about 120
gymnasts from Quebec and Ontario participated in the competition.
Eastern Ontario Provincial Qualifier, Toronto, April 3-4, 2004
We sent 19 gymnasts to the competition and won 14 gold (include 2 all-around
gold), 14 silver, 5 bronze, and many ribbons (4th-8th). There were about 85
gymnasts from 8 clubs in Eastern Ontario participated in the competition.
2004 Ontario Winter Games, London, March 9-14, 2004
We sent 4 gymnasts to the 2004 Ontario Winter Games. Our girls' team won one gold, one silver,
one bronze, and one ribbon (4th-8th). The medals were based on overall group performance only.
186 athletes from across Ontario attended the event.
The 14th Annual Etobicoke Invitational Competition, Toronto, February
27-29, 2004
We sent 8 girls to the competition and won 13 medals (6 silver, 7 bronze) and 16 ribbons
(4th-8th). 160 gymnasts (both provincial and national) from 18 clubs participated in
the competition from Ontario and Quebec.
Kanata Cup Invitational Competition, Kanata, February 21-22, 2004
We sent 19 girls to the competition and won 10 gold (include 3
all-around gold), 13 silver, 13 bronze, and many ribbons (4th-8th). We also
won the 2004 Kanata Cup (awarded to team with the best competition results).
Over 50 gymnasts from 6 clubs in Ontario and Quebec participated in the
competition.
Canada Day Parade, July 1, 2003
The club had the honor to be invited by NCC again to participate in the 2003 Canada Day
Parade along Parliament Hill. 17 club members joined the parade. It was the first Canada Day
Parade in the Ottawa area.
2003 World Games, Dublin, Ireland, June 20-29, 2003
We wish to congratulate Ada Chan for winning gold for Canada at the 2003 World Games! Ada
won five medals in rhythmic gymnastics: gold in ball, silver in hoop and all-round, and
bronze in ribbon and rope. There were over 7000 athletes from 160 countries attended the
Games.
2003 Ontario Provincial Championships, Toronto, June 7-8, 2003
We wish to congratulate all competitive gymnasts who competed in the 2003 Provincial
Championships. We won the Provincial Championship for senior (4)
group. Total medals won: 2 Gold, 5 silver, 2 bronze, and 13 ribbons
(4th-8th).
2003 Ontario Provincial Challenge Cup, Toronto, May 31, 2003
We sent 5 gymnasts to the competition and won 2 gold (include one all-around gold), 2
silver, 1 bronze, and many ribbons (4th-8th). There were about 50 gymnasts from 16 clubs in
Ontario participated in the competition.
Red Ribbon Aesthetic Group Gymnastics Competition, Toronto, May 31,
2003
We sent four inter-club competitive groups (20 gymnasts) to the competition. Child Category:
Team I Ottawa Rhythmic Dynamic: All-around silver medal; Team II Ottawa Rhythmic Elite:
All-around bronze medal. Pre-Teen Category: Ottawa Rhythmic Future: All-around bronze medal.
Teen Category: The Most Original Team Award. Free routine: third place. We also won The
Club with the Most Gymnasts Registered award. There were 200+ gymnasts from 11 clubs
participated in the competition. The medals were based on overall group performance only.
Eastern Ontario Provincial Qualifier, Toronto, May 10, 2003
We sent 16 girls to the
competition and won 13 gold (include 4 all-around & 2 group gold), 3 silver, 2 bronze, and
many ribbons (4th-8th). There were 102 gymnasts from 8 clubs in Eastern Ontario participated
in the competition.
Kanata Cup Invitational Competition, Kanata, March 22-23,
2003
We sent 16 girls to the competition and won 13 gold (include 4 all-around
gold), 5 silver, 2 bronze, and many ribbons (4th-8th). We also won the
2003 Kanata Cup (awarded to team with the best competition results). Over
60 gymnasts from 8 clubs in Ontario and Quebec participated in the
competition.
2003 Crystal Cup, Montreal, Feb 2, 2003
We sent 14 girls to the 2003 Crystal Cup in Montreal. Our girls won 2
all-around trophies, 12 gold, 10 silver, 7 bronze, and 11 ribbons (4th-8th).
25th Winterlude Opening Ceremony performance at Major Hill Park,
Jan 31, 2003
The club had the honor to be invited by NCC to perform at the 25th
Winterlude Opening Ceremony at Major Hill Park on January 31,
2003. 12 of our gymnasts participated in the performance.
Champion Day at Wonderland, September 22, 2002
Eleven of our gymnasts who won gold medals at the 2002 Ontario Rhythmic
Gymnastics Provincial Championships were
invited to have a free tour of Wonderland on September 22. Each gymnast
received a nice plaque inscribed with her name.
2002 Summer Camp, June - August, 2002
We had a very successful summer camp. Our girls had
learned a lot of new skills and are ready for a new exciting season! Our
guest coach this year is Erika-Leigh Stirton, who was 1998 Commonwealth
Games Champion and 3 times Canadian National Champion.
Canada Day performance at Parliament Hill, July 1, 2002
The club had the honor to be invited by NCC to perform on Canada Day at
Parliament Hill this year again. We sent 16 gymnasts to perform
individual and group routines.
Red Ribbon Aesthetic Group Gymnastics Competition, Stittsville, June 1,
2002
We sent 22 inter-club competitive gymnasts to the competition. Our
Child Dynamic group won the first place in the creative routine and
all-around bronze medal. We also won many ribbons.
2002 Ontario Provincial Championships, Ottawa, May 17-19, 2002
The club had the honour to host the 2002 Ontario Provincial Championships
at the University of Ottawa on May 17-19, 2002. It was a great success
in terms of organization and competition results. We sent 17 girls to the Championships. 11 girls
won gold medals (3 groups). 4 girls won bronze (group and individual).
Our girls also won 14 ribbons (4th-8th) and 3 all-around trophies. There
were 182 gymnasts participated in the event from across Ontario.
May 4-5, 2002, York Stars Invitational
We sent 7 girls to the York Stars Invitational and won 1 silver, 3
bronze, and 8 ribbons (4th-8th).
Cayuga Group Routines Demo, Cayuga, Ontario, April 20, 2002
We sent 7 girls (teen group) to the Cayuga Group Routines Demo. Our group
routine won a trophy. There were over 200 gymnasts and dancers
participated in the event from across Ontario.
2002 East Divisional Provincial Qualifier, Toronto, April 12-13,
2002
We sent 19 girls to the East Qualifier competition and won 12 medals (6
gold, 5 silver, 1 bronze) and 8 ribbons (4th-8th). The medals include two
all-around gold medals for individual routines and two gold medals for
group routines.
Rhythmik Quebec Invitational, Montreal, March 22-24, 2002
We sent 11 girls to the competition and won 13 medals (6 gold, 3 silver, 4
bronze) and 16 ribbons (4th-8th), as well as an all-around trophy.
2002 Ontario Winter Games, Guelph, March 7-9, 2002
We sent 2 girls to the 2002 Ontario Winter Game. Our girls' team won a
group bronze medal. The medals were based on overall group performance
only.
The 12th Annual Etobicoke Invitational Competition, Toronto, February
22-24, 2002
We sent 13 girls to the competition and won 8 medals (5 gold,
1 silver, 2 bronze) and 17 ribbons (4th-8th). 147 gymnasts
(both provincial and national) from 14 clubs participated in
the competition. The medals include two all-around gold medals for
individual routines.
July 22-31, 2001, Chinese Rhythmic Gymnastics Team Visit Our Club
Three Chinese Rhythmic Gymnasts (national level), their coach, and
four officials visited our club on July 22-31, 2001, About 20 gymnasts
from our club did workshops with them and had training together. It was a
great success and our girls had a lot of fun sharing rhythmic gymnastics
experiences with their Chinese partners.
Canada Day performance at Parliament Hill, July 1, 2001
The club was invited by CBC to perform on Canada Day at Parliament
Hill on July 1, 2001, together with some other famous singers, musicians, and
artists. We sent 12 gymnasts (both competitive and recreational groups) to
perform hoop and ribbon routines, choreographed by the main theme of the
IV Games of La Francophonie. The show was aired alive by CBC across Canada
at the noon and was well received. People are especially impressed by the
five Olympic rings formed by the hoop girls. Some of our gymnasts'
pictures were also featured by the Ottawa Citizen.
2001 Red Ribbon Aesthetic Group Gymnastics Competition, Stittsville,
June 9, 2001
We sent five inter-club competitive groups (34 gymnasts) to the 2001 Red
Ribbon Aesthetic Group Gymnastics Competition in Stittsville on June 9, 2001.
Child Category: Team I Ottawa Rhythmic Future: All-around gold medal; Team
II Ottawa Rhythmic Dynamic: All-around silver medal. Pre-Teen Category:
Team I Senior: Free routine: second place; Team II Junior: Creative
routine: fourth place. Adult Category: All-around silver medal. We also
won 3 trophies for The Youngest Team, The Overall Champions in Child
Category, and The Club with the Most Gymnasts Registered awards. There
were a total of 25 groups and 165 gymnasts participated in the
competition. The medals were based on overall group performance only.
2001 Ontario Provincial Championships, Toronto, May 18-20, 2001
We sent 12 girls to the 2001 Ontario Provincial Championships in
Toronto. Group competition: silver medal (11 teams). Individual: 2
silver, 4 bronze, and 11 ribbons (4th-8th).
Kalev/York Rhythmics Invitational 2001, Toronto, April 28-29, 2001
We sent 10 girls to the competition and won 7 medals (4 gold, 3 bronze)
and 15 ribbons (4th-8th).
2001 East Divisional Provincial Qualifier, Toronto, April 5-6, 2001
We sent 13 girls to the competition and won 10 medals (4 gold,
3 silver, 3 bronze) and 19 ribbons (4th-8th). The medals include one
all-around gold medal for individual routine and one gold medal for
group routine.
2001 Kanata Cup Invitational Competition, Stittsville, March 24-25, 2001
We sent 12 girls to the competition and won 9 medals (2 gold,
3 silver, 4 bronze) and 16 ribbons (4th-8th). 138 gymnasts from 16 clubs
participated in the competition.
The 11th Annual Etobicoke Invitational Competition, Toronto, February
23-25, 2001
We sent 14 girls to the competition and won 17 medals (6 gold,
4 silver, 7 bronze) and 19 ribbons (4th-8th). 181 gymnasts
(both provincial and national) from 13 clubs participated in
the competition. The medals include two all-around gold medals for
individual routines and one silver medal for group routine (7 teams
competed).
2000 Zhejiang Provincial Rhythmic Gymnastics Invitational Competition,
Hangzhou, China, July 13-15, 2000
We sent 14 gymnasts (both child and adult groups) to attend the 2000
Zhejiang Provincial Rhythmic Gymnastics Invitational Competition
in Hangzhou, China, July 13-15, 2000. Our girls and ladies were awarded
performance gold medals. This is the first time our club sent gymnasts
overseas and it was a great success. The local Chinese Sport
Administration is very friendly and provided free meals and accommodation
to our gymnasts, as well as free bus services for sightseeing. Everybody
enjoy the visit and had a lot of fun. Our performance was aired on the
local TV and some of our gymnasts were interviewed by the TV stations.
2000 Red Ribbon 4th Annual Aesthetic Group Gymnastics Competition, Mississauga,
June 17, 2000
We sent three groups (pre-competitive, performance, adult) to the 2000
Red Ribbon 4th Annual Aesthetic Group Gymnastics Competition in Mississauga
on June 17, 2000. Our girls and ladies won two silver medals and one
ribbon (4th). This is the first time for the three groups to compete at
the provincial level. There were 13 clubs and about 200 gymnasts
participated in the competition. The medals were based on overall group
performance only.
2000 Ontario Provincial Championships, Kanata, May 6-7, 2000
We sent 8 girls to the 2000 Ontario Provincial Championships and won
one bronze medal and 7 ribbons (4th-8th). This is the first competitive
year for our girls and it's the first time for most of our girls competed
in the Provincial Championships. There were 17 clubs from Ontario
participated in the competition.
2000 Eastern Ontario Provincial Qualifier, Toronto, April 1-2, 2000
We sent 8 girls to the 2000 Eastern Ontario Provincial Qualifier and won
one gold medal, one silver, three bronze, and 10 ribbons (4th-8th).
2000 Ontario Winter Game, Sault Ste. Marie, March 17, 2000
We sent 3 girls to the 2000 Ontario Winter Game in Sault Ste. Marie
on March 17, 2000 and won a silver medal and a bronze medal.
The 10th Annual Etobicoke Invitational Competition, Toronto, March 4,
2000
This competition was hosted by the Etobicoke Olympium Rhythmic Gymnastics
Club and is widely recognized as an important competition at the
provincial level. We sent 7 girls to the competition and won 8 medals (3 gold,
3 silver, 2 bronze) and 5 ribbons (4th-8th). There were 12 clubs from
Ontario participated in the competition. Though most of our girls just
have had competitive training for 5 months, some beat those competitors
who have had training for 5 years in the same age/level groups.
Rhythmik Quebec Invitational, Montreal, January 15, 2000
This was the first competitive event of the season. We sent 6 girls and
won 12 medals (5 gold, 4 silver, 3 bronze) and 4 ribbons (4th-8th). This
was the first time most of our girls competed at the provincial level.
There were 12 clubs from Quebec and Ontario participated in the competition.
Ottawa Rhythmic Gymnastics Club
P.O. Box 74162, Ottawa, K1M 2H9
Tel: 613-741-8808, Fax: 613-741-7881
ORGC@goldenbridge.ca
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