Rye YMCA Gymnastics Team Shines

The strong team spirit of the entire Rye YMCA gymnastics team contributed to several outstanding performances at the Northeast Regional Gymnastics Championships in Glens Falls, May 4-6. Over 20 Rye Y gymnasts competed.

The strong team spirit of the entire Rye YMCA gymnastics team contributed to several outstanding performances at the Northeast Regional Gymnastics Championships in Glens Falls, May 4-6. Over 20 Rye Y gymnasts competed.

Olivia Ham was the 1st place Level 5 all-around champion (1^st on beam with 9.075, 2^nd on floor with 9.1, 4^th on vault with 8.75, 6^th on bars with 8.05).

Marlin Endo was the 2^nd place Level 4 all-around champion (1^st on floor with 9.25, 3^rd on bars with 9.3, and 5^th on beam with 8.85).

“The meet was a confidence booster for the team,” said Kathy O’Brien, Rye Y Gymnastics Director.

The team is preparing for its end-of-the-year show June 1 at the Rye YMCA and the YMCA National Gymnastics Competition in Milwaukee at the end of June.