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The Antigua Elite Gymnastics Academy has delivered an impressive performance at its first competition, securing 16 medals and finishing second overall against strong regional opposition.<\/p>

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Competing against approximately 300 athletes from Barbados, Trinidad and Tobago, and Jamaica, the team also captured first, second and third place all-around trophies, marking a standout debut on the regional stage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In a statement, the academy praised the athletes for their confidence and composure throughout the event, describing the outing as \u201ca wonderful experience and a strong start\u201d to their gymnastics journey.<\/p>

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The results signal a promising future for the young gymnasts, as Antigua and Barbuda continues to build its presence in the sport at the regional level.<\/p>

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