Region 5 TOP’s athletes who made the National A and B Teams recently participated at the 2019 TOPs training camp. This camp took place at Flip Fest Gymnastics Camp in Crossville, Tennessee. The Talent Opportunity Program (TOPs) is program that is for 7-10 years old gymnasts who show higher levels of strength and flexibility and may have an interest in the elite program.
Region 5 had 19 athletes qualify to TOPs National Camp, 13 for the TOPS A camp and 6 for the TOPS B camp. The athletes below qualified onto this team by their placement at TOPS National Testing held in October. Congrats to all of our 2019 National Tops team members and coaches.
Region 5 TOP’s A National Team Members
- Cailyn Waibel, Bay Valley Gymnastics
- Addison Oiler-Velez, Buckeye Gymnastics
- Quinn Harris, Cincinnati Gymnastics
- Emory McGaughy, Elite Gymnastics Illinois
- Mia Busser, Gymnastics Academy of Rockford
- Caroline Moreau, Lakeshore Academy of Mt. Prospect
- Jillian Luif, Legacy Elite
- Anna Taylor, Legacy Elite
- Elianna Moody, Legacy Elite
- Victoria Kitzmiller, Naperville
- Gabriela Ursu, Naperville
- Elliana Mayer, Premier West
- Kaelyn Kane, Premier West
Region 5 TOP’s B National Team Members
- Sadie Goldberg, Buckeye Gymnastics
- Lydia Li, Buckeye Gymnastics
- Amina Mackalo, Gym America
- Bridget Karl, GymNasti
- Carla Fronc, Lakeshore Academy Mt Prospect
- Makenna Araiza, Naperville
