GA State Elite Team Congratulations are in Order!

Congratulations to Roswell Men's Gymnastics Team Level 6 Colton Jones (age 10), Level 6 Devin Masters (age 10), Level 6 Shai Flaks (age 10) and Future Stars qualifier, and Level 4 Felipe Ferrell for earning a spot on the GA Elite Competitive Team. They were selected this Sunday, Nov 6th, 2022 at the Georgia Elite Team Camp to be part of a competitive compulsory team that will represent our GA State at competitions. Way to go boys! Pictured below are the young men from across the state that earned a spot on the Level 4, 5 and 6 teams.  Devin, Shai and Colton are Coached by Leandro Heredia and Felipe is coached by Coach Ryan Smith. 

Felippe is pictured with the Level 4's to the far left. In the Level 6 picture you will find Shai in the far left position, Devin to the right of Shai and Colton to the right of Devin. 

The Georgia Elite Team is beening developed using the USA Gymnastics National Team, Future Stars, and Regional Elite Team programs as a guide.  This program exists for the specific purpose of enhancing coaches education and athlete development in the State of Georgia.

Athletes were selected to participate based on their results from at the GA State Championships. The top Georgia gymnasts were invited to two special training camps to further develop their level of gymnastics in Georgia and increase their overall education.  66 athletes were invited to the State Elite Team Camps. The invitations were based upon the top all around results from the 2022 State Championships for boys. 

The age groups were:

L3 - Top 10 eight - ten year olds
L4 - Top 10 nine - eleven year olds
L5 - Top 10 ten-twelve year olds 
L6 - Top 10 eleven - thirteen year olds
L7 - Top 10 twelve - fourteen year olds
L8 - Top 10 twelve - fourteen year olds
L9 - Top 10
L10 - Top 10

2022-2023 GA State Elite Team