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St Teresa’s Frances Gillibrand excels in gymnastics competition

Grade 3 Rosie Frances Gillibrand has captured the spotlight by winning five consecutive silver medals in recent gymnastics competitions.

St Teresa’s Junior Primary School is beaming with pride as Frances Gillibrand, a Grade 3 Rosie, has achieved remarkable success in gymnastics. Competing in five events over the past two months, Frances has earned silver medals in each, demonstrating her exceptional talent and dedication.

Frances Gillibrand balances on a beam at competition.

Her journey began at the Northstars Novice Invitational on April 27, followed by the Johannesburg Novice Festival on May 4. She continued to shine at the Ekurhuleni Novice Invitational on May 11 and the Gauteng Festival on May 25. Her outstanding performances culminated in representing Central Gauteng at the prestigious CGA Zone Competition on June 15.

Frances Gillibrand, a Grade 3 Rosie, earns five silver medals at a gymnastics competition.

Frances’s final scores at the CGA Zone Competition included 8.95 on the bar, 8.3 on the beam, 8.65 on the floor, and 8.45 on the vault, earning her a fifth silver medal. She trains diligently at the Wanderers Gymnastics Club, dedicating four hours a week to her passion.

Frances Gillibrand performs at gymnastics competition.

Frances’s impressive accomplishments in gymnastics are a reflection of her exceptional dedication and relentless perseverance, which have been further strengthened by the encouragement and guidance provided by her coaches and family. St Teresa’s Junior Primary School takes great pride in celebrating Frances’s remarkable success and eagerly anticipates witnessing her continued growth and achievements in the field of gymnastics.

Frances Gillibrand gymnast from St Teresa’s Junior Primary School.

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