PEAK GYMNASTS PLACE THIRD AT SNOWFLAKE CLASSIC

The Peak Gymnastics Girls Team won the Bronze trophy for Level 8-9 teams at Saturday's 12th annual Snowflake Classic in Lakewood. Led by Molly Matthius and Olivia Bannerot who
placed 6th and 7th in Level 9 All-Around, the Enumclaw girls accumulated 109.75 points to rank them third
among the 12 clubs participating.

Level 8 Victoria Hernandez won a silver medal on vault, and finished second in the All-Around.
Also contributing to the team total were Kelly Coyle and Nikki Wilson who garnered a career-high 8.25
on floor. Earlier in the day, Sarah Wooton, Monica Estes, and Taylor Ansbaugh placed in the top 25 in their
Level 5 group.

On Sunday, the Peak men's program competed at the 40th Washington Open at the University of Washington; coach Nashwan al-Harazi, (a 2008 Olympian) dominated the Senior competition by winning
every event (floor, pommels, vault, parallel bars) in which he participated.



Peak Gymnastics next competition will be the Great Wolf Invitational in Centralia on January 23 and 24.