South County gymnasts from Hollister and Gilroy started off
their USA Gymnastics Junior Olympic competitive season with a
strong showing at the High Tech Invitational in Rancho Cordova on
Saturday.
Competing in the Class 6 (older age groups), Kurtis Pedrazzi,16,
placed first on parallel bars, third on vault, fourth on rings and
fifth on high bar. Vanya Avilla, 10, placed fourth on floor, fifth
on vault and fifth on pommel.
South County gymnasts from Hollister and Gilroy started off their USA Gymnastics Junior Olympic competitive season with a strong showing at the High Tech Invitational in Rancho Cordova on Saturday.
Competing in the Class 6 (older age groups), Kurtis Pedrazzi,16, placed first on parallel bars, third on vault, fourth on rings and fifth on high bar. Vanya Avilla, 10, placed fourth on floor, fifth on vault and fifth on pommel.
Competing in the Class 7, (middle age groups), Gabriel Hatcher, 9, placed second on floor, second on vault, third on rings, third on parallel bars, third on high bar, fifth on pommel and finished third all around (54.65).
Kyle Brown, 10, placed second on parallel bars, fourth on rings, fourth on floor, fifth on high bar and fifth on vault.
Competing in the Class 7 (older age groups), Darren Coates, 11, placed fifth on pommel.
The boys train at USA Sport Connection in Hollister and will be competing in the Top Flight Invitational Sunday in Fremont.
