๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟWe have had the news that four YMCA gymnasts have been selected to represent Wales in the British Regional Under 12s Team Championships ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ
Congratulations to Levi, Reuben, Jamie & Jacob! Notably out of a Welsh Team of six gymnasts, four were from YMCA Barry ๐ช
๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ Congratulations to the following gymnasts for securing places in Welsh and Area Squads
๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ Elinor, Millie & Ava - South Central Welsh Squad
๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ Callie - Welsh Foundation Squad
๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ Olivia - Welsh Development Squad.
A huge achievement for these young gymnasts, well done girls!
Love my job! ๐คธ๐ปโโ๏ธ
The medals & ribbons are great but their smiles & ever growing confidence in themselves is what itโs about! Welsh grades finals - smashed it!
2๐ฅ 1๐ฅ & 3๐ฅ ๐
#proudcoach
Thankyou all @WelshGymnastics
& @Ymcabarry
๐Please could everyone follow our NEW Satellite club on social media to help support our new venture. ๐
๐Facebook - Silver Stars of YMCA
๐Instagram - silverstars_ymca
๐Thank you for your continued support.
๐We Have Exciting News๐ We are delighted to announce that YMCA Barry will be operating Silver Starโs Gymnastics, located in Penarth Leisure Centre as our first satellite club. We are excited to start this new venture and to welcome lots of new members to Silver Stars of YMCA ๐คธโโ๏ธ
Showing that even with my advanced years I can still, occasionally live up to my Twitter handle! โJonesthegymโ can still round off flick (if only on a fast track due to ankle, knee, back, shoulder/neck & wrist issues haha!) & bloody proud of herself she is too! ๐๐คธ๐ปโโ๏ธ
๐ฐEaster Closure Dates๐ฐ
๐ฃYMCA Barry will be closed for the Easter weekend from Friday 7th to Monday 10th April. All classes are running normally around these dates with the exception of Gymtots on Tuesday 11th April - There will be no Gymtots on this day ๐ฃ
๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟGareth Slocombe, Welsh Gymnastics Community Coach of the Year ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ Congratulations Gareth, so well deserved! #welshgymawards
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This award recognises an individual or organisation that has demonstrated commitment and enthusiasm to the development of inclusive gymnastics โ through the delivery of a quality inclusive gymnastics programme.
Letโs meet our nomineesโฆ
#WelshGymAwards
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๐๐ค๐ ๐ก๐ฌ๐ for this evening to the nominees in our Emerging Talent of the Year category.
Letโs meet themโฆ
#WelshGymAwards
1๏ธโฃ day to go
There are now just over 24 hours to wait until the return of our National Awards โ and we canโt wait!
Ahead of tomorrow night, itโs time to hear from some of our nominees, starting with those nominated in the Community Coach of the Year category.
#WelshGymAwards
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Now we can hear from our nominees in the Club of the Year award categoryโฆ
Deeside Gymnastics Academy
Freefallers Trampoline Club
YMCA Barry
#WelshGymAwards
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Next up we can hear from the Performance Coach of the Year award nominees...
Alex Jones (@NewportAcro)
Bradley Haysham (@Ymcabarry )
Paul Edwards (@OlympusGymClub)
#WelshGymAwards
๐ฅณDo you have children up to the age of 4 years? ๐ฅณ
Come and try some local taster sessions in the @Ymcabarry during the Easter holidays!
Register in advance: valesportsteam.eventbrite.coโฆ
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Congratulations to Clint Alleyne (@VGAGymnastics), Tamlin Fox (@gym_fusion) and Dafydd Armstrong (@Ymcabarry) on their performances today in the British Menโs U16 competition.
A top 10 finish for Clint in the All-Around the standout.
๐๐ฎ ๐ถ๐ฎ๐๐ป gymnasts and coaches ๐