Gem City has 23 athletes advancing to USTA Nationals in Springfield, Illinois, after qualifying at the 2023 USTA Southern Illinois State Championships. Nationals will be held from June 18-24.
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Troy Lucas loved this gym and the people in it. His weekly lesson became a part of his routine that helped him become more social, more brave, more talkative, and less inhibited by his own differing abilities.
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Gem City will be taking a quick summer break. There will be no classes from May 14-29.
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The Gem City Diamonds at the U.S. Finals competed in Virginia Beach on May 5! They delivered a routine that HIT ZERO, meaning the squad had no major deductions, earned 5th place in the nation for the Junior Level 1 Elite Division.
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Gem City’s younger all-star cheer squad, Gem City Diamonds, is headed to Nationals May 5-7 in Virginia Beach, Virginia! The squad qualified for Nationals after attending their first invitational of the season in Indianapolis!
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Gem City’s Level 7 gymnasts, Sylvia Winking & Eden Mayes, competed at the USAG Level 7 Regional Championships in Grand Rapids, Michigan, on April 23 after previously qualifying at State.
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The 2023 USTA Southern Illinois State Championships are in the books! The Gem City Tumbling Team had 26 tumblers complete and we now have 24 National Qualifiers and 7 State Champions.
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Gem City is pumped to offer three cheer clinics this summer! Each will be a one-hour clinic for athletes between the ages of 6-18.
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Clinics are a great way to dedicate focused attention on a particular skill with Gem City’s deep knowledge pool. This is why we’re excited this summer to offer six, one-hour clinics for athletes between the ages of 6-18.
Gem City has 26 athletes advancing to the United States Trampoline & Tumbling Association’s (USTA) Illinois State Championships in Pana, Illinois on April 23.
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We’re welcoming warmer weather, wrapping up the Spring session, and getting excited for Summer classes!
We have six graduating athletes this year that are part of our team program or are staff here at the gym!
Gem City Phoenix competed on April 1 at the US Finals in Galveston, Texas, and earned third place!
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Effingham, IL – Gem City’s Tumbling Team finished their last competition of the regular season on Sunday, April 2.
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