Competitive gymnasts representing Kratos Gymnastics of Bethel, CT dominated the competition at the 25th Annual Rhode Island Invitational held at the Rhode Island Convention Center in Providence Rhode Island on December 6-8, 2024. Gymnasts ranging in age from 7-16 years of age competed in levels Xcel Bronze - Platinum and Level 6! This early competition was the start of the season for nearly all of the Kratos team, and the first competition ever for most Kratos competitors! The remaining competitors set to represent Kratos Gymnastics will begin their season at the Star Struck Invitational in Atlantic City, NJ in January of 2025.
Xcel Bronze
-Avery Hessler: 8yr from Bethel, CT: Earned 7th place on floor & 9th All-Around
-Eva-Anais Lazariu: 7yr from Danbury, CT: Earned 6th place on beam, 5th place on floor, and 11th place All-Around
-Sara Jones: 7yr from Brookfield, CT: Earned 6th place on vault and bars as well as 10th all-around
-Laurel Packard: 7yr from Redding, CT: Earned 4th on floor and 9th all-around
Xcel Silver
-Maren DeVoe: 7yr from Weston, CT: had her first competition ever and performed beautifully!
-Clare Lindog: 9yr from Danbury, CT: Earned 3rd place on beam and 5th place on floor
-Olivia Rokis: 10yr from Ridgefield, CT: Earned 4th place on bars and all-around, 3rd place on beam, and 1st place on floor
-Margaret Sakai: 11yr from Redding, CT: Earned 3rd place on vault and 1st place on floor
-Adelynn Scott: 8yr from Danbury, CT: Earned 4th place on bars, 1st place on floor, and 5th place all-around
-Taisiia Yanevich: 11yr from Redding, CT: Earned 2nd place on bars
-Hope Lopez: 9yr from Shelton, CT: Earned 6th place on vault, 3rd place on beam, and 5th place all-around
-Norah Michaels: 11yr from Newtown, CT: Earned 4th place on beam
-Anneliese Miller: 13yr from Redding, CT: Earned 5th place on bars and 2nd place on floor
Xcel Platinum
-Evangeline Dyar: 11yr from Redding, CT: Dominated her level performing some of the most difficult skills allowed earning four out of a possible 5 gold medals on vault, beam, floor, and all-around as well as 3rd place on bars
-Alexia Suter: 16yr from Ridgefield, CT: Earned 2nd place on floor
Level 6
This power packed little group of all first year level 6 competitors took fourth place as a team!
-Juliet Gird: 9yr from Darien, CT: Earned 2nd on vault and 7th all-around
-Lauren Mikolajczak: 11yr from Cos Cob, CT: Earned 4th on vault
-Emi Temmoku: 10yr from Old Greenwich, CT: Earned 5th place on beam and 2nd place on floor
-Dagny Morgan: 10yr from Darien, CT: Dominated the weekend of level 6 competitors earning 1st place on vault, floor, and all-around for her age group, in addition to 3rd place on bars, and 2nd place on beam. She received a special award for attaining the highest all-around score for her session of competition regardless of age group which was also the highest all-around score out of all the level 6 competitors who participated throughout the weekend.