PLETTENBERG BAY NEWS - Gymnastics star Leolin Petersen is officially the best in South Africa after being crowned the senior female trampolinist of the year at Gymnastics South Africa's annual award ceremony over the weekend.
The ceremony was held at the Matsport Centre in Centurion, Gauteng on 23 March and is an annual event to celebrate gymnasts who have excelled in their disciplines during the previous year.
The 17-year-old Plett Primary School alumnus definitely excelled in all the disciplines she participated in in 2023 and even made it into the South African team at the Gymnastics Federation (FIG) World Championship in the UK in November last year.
This is known to be one of the most prestigious events in gymnastics.
Read more in this week's Knysna-Plett Herald newspaper.
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