Article by: Flora Cheung Niki Lavoie joined Gymnastics Canada (“GymCan”) in February 2018 after working for many years at OGC as the co-director of the power tumbling program where she coached developmental to senior national athletes. Now, Niki manages the trampoline, tumbling and double mini-trampoline programs for Gymnastics Canada. She is also the technical lead … Continue reading Interview with Niki Lavoie – Program Manager, Trampoline Gymnastics at GymCan
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2nd Ontario Cup Results
Oakville Gymnastics Club was extremely well represented in Kitchener this past weekend. We posted some fabulous results and also impressed other clubs with our teamwork and good behaviour! Congratulations to everyone who competed and also a big thanks to Coaches Dave and Jason for guiding all the boys through another successful competition! Category Athlete Overall … Continue reading 2nd Ontario Cup Results
Athletes of the Month: Gabby Nunez and Janine Gong
Article by: Joelle Paris Congratulations to Gabrielle Nunez and Janine Gong who are January’s Athletes of the Month! Gabrielle, or Gabby as she is known to all in the gym, has been with Oakville Gymnastics Club for 4 years, while Janine has trained at OGC over the past three years. Gabrielle and Janine are a … Continue reading Athletes of the Month: Gabby Nunez and Janine Gong
A Balancing Act: A Personal Approach on Food and Activity
Article written by: Flora Cheung As a working parent, it’s easy to become overwhelmed with the rush of after-school activities and meal times. When my girls started in competitive sports and the number of training days increased, I found the after-school routine of finishing my job, picking up, preparing and eating dinner, and arriving on … Continue reading A Balancing Act: A Personal Approach on Food and Activity
MAG First Ontario Cup Results
Congratulations to all our athletes who competed last weekend in Windsor! We had a fantastic showing from our athletes – please see a summary of results below: Category Athlete Overall Placing Event Placing (Top Three) 9A Luke Karunkaran 6th 3rd in PH Aiden Boily 7th 3rd in HB Graham MacLennon 8th Garnet Schultz 9th … Continue reading MAG First Ontario Cup Results
OGC Brings Santa to Town
Santa Claus has returned to Oakville! On Saturday November 17, our boisterous OGC “One Sweet Celebration” float of little bakers and tumbling elves joined the community in welcoming Santa and celebrating 70 years of proud parade tradition. Spearheaded once again by the direction of Kerry Spalding, Terry Lister and Brian … Continue reading OGC Brings Santa to Town