Kota Kinabalu: State artistic gymnasts captured two gold, four silver and six bronze medals at the National Senior and Junior Championship held in Bukit Jalil recently.
One of the gold medals came from the women senior team of Lana Selongga Moosom, Jaymee Jordan James, Cheung Jia Zhen, Lexianne Davona Benjamin, Bernadith Norbert, Chloe Love Lajanty and the other by junior Vellmary Bell in the women balance beam.
Jaymee Jordan James also delivered two silvers in the vault, individual overall and the other two silvers came from Cheung Jia Zhen in uneven bars and Lexianne Davona Benjamin in balance beam.
The bronze medal winners were Jaymee Jordan in floor exercise, Jia Zhen in vault, Lana Selongga Moosom in individual overall, Vellmary Bell in individual overall and Evan Emmanuel Walter in the men senior floor exercise and individual overall.
The State contingent was led by team manager Marilyn Bu Seong and the coaches were Liew Tong Ee, Mohd Zamri Din, Noraini Jamlan and also included judges Felicity Sew, Jill Avie, Al-Nor Suhada, Charlie Chong, Albert Wong and Winson Siaw.