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Faultless performances in their two fantastic routines saw them win the gold and become North West champions. In the same category, **Ava Earley (Y11)** also performed beautifully with her trio to claim the bronze medal. *isobel Stirrup back left* *![](https://arrowsmith.wigan.sch.uk/images/news/Gymnastics2024/1.JPG)Ava Early (back right)* ![](https://arrowsmith.wigan.sch.uk/images/news/Gymnastics2024/3.JPG)**Emma Green (Y10)** and **Eva Barron (Y8)** competed in their trio for only the second time and won gold in the ultra-competitive Grade 3 Women's Group category, beating eighteen rivals to become SEA's second North West champions of the weekend. *Emma Green (Back Left) and Eva Barron (Back Right)* ![](https://arrowsmith.wigan.sch.uk/images/news/Gymnastics2024/4.JPG) **Isla Cook (Y10**) and **Libby Williams (Y7)** competed in the high level FIG 11-16 Women's Group category and claimed an excellent silver medal. **Hannah Gannon (Y9)** won a well deserved silver medal with her trio in the Grade 4 Women's Group after narrowly missing out on a medal in Sunderland recently. *Hannah Gannon (Back Left)* *![](https://arrowsmith.wigan.sch.uk/images/news/Gymnastics2024/5.JPG)*There was a final medal in the Grade 2 Women's Groups for **Lola Sitko (Y8)** and her trio in a very competitive category with over twenty competing trios. 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