The Kelowna Skating Club was in fine form at the Okanagan Interclub competition in Kamloops over the weekend, with 20 local skaters returning home with 19 medals.
Leading the way for the Kelowna team was 10-year-old Megan Yudin, with a trio of gold medals. After scoring a personal best 25.43 to win Pre-Juvenile Women, she followed with winning the Open Elements and Creative Level 3 events.
Her club mate, Gabrielle Jugnauth, won a pair of silver medals in Pre-Juvenile Women and Creative Level 3, respectively.
Veronica Jurska and Paige Edgar did likewise, with Jurska finding the silver lining in Star 4 Women and Star 4 Elements divisions, while Edgar struck silver in Juvenile Women and Open Elements.
Nine-year-old Calissa Adlem won three medals, collecting a gold medal Creative Improv 2, and silvers in Star 5 and Star 6 Elements.
Meanwhile, at the Juvenile Women’s level, Kelowna’s Ava Sanderson captured the gold medal with a personal best score of 28.9 points.
Ariana Rose had a personal best score of 21.84 points, clinching the victory in the Star 5 Girls under 10 division.
Marina Land also struck gold, doing so in group 2 of Star 4 Girls under 13.
Here are the full results:
Juvenile Women: Ava Sanderson 1st; Paige Edgar 2nd; Katie Jones 3rd; Mackenzie Nelmes 4th
Pre-Juvenile Women: Megan Yudin 1st; Gabrielle Jugnauth 2nd; Sarah Mullins 3rd; Konstantina Lock 5th
Star 6 Women: Madison Land 4th; Lauren Viau 5th; Jenna Penner 9th
Star 5 Girls under 10: Ariana Rose 1st; Calissa Adlem 2nd; Sophie Sanderson 3rd; Christiana Lock 4th
Star 4 Girls under 13 group 1: Jacqueline Baliski 2nd; Payton Bannerman 5th
Star 4 Girls under 13 group 2: Marina Land 1st; Veronica Jurska 2nd
Open Elements: Megan Yudin 1st; Paige Edgar 2nd; Gabrielle Jugnauth 4th; Mackenzie Nelmes 5th
Star 4 Elements: Veronica Jurska 2nd; Payton Bannerman 2nd; Jacqueline Baliski 9th
Star 6 Elements: Calissa Adlem 2nd
Star 2 Elements: Justine Labonte 2nd
Creative 2: Calissa Adlem, 1st
Creative 3: Megan Yudin 1st; Gabrielle Jugnauth 2nd
Bronze interpretive: Lauren Viau, 1st
Three members of the KSC, Daria Carr, Vienna Harwood and Mikalya Kramer, along with coach Jason Mongrain, are in Montreal this week for the 2018 Skate Canada Challenge.
Our Novice ladies Vienna and Mikayla with coach Jason on route to @SkateCanada Challenge in Montreal! pic.twitter.com/xBza5twT5A
— Kelowna Skating Club (@Kelownaskating) November 27, 2017
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