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Ute Gymnastics Team Signs Four
1/10/2000 12:00 AM | Gymnastics
April 18, 2000
SALT LAKE CITY - The 2000 NCAA runner-up University of Utah gymnastics team has received letters of intent from four gymnasts for the 2001 season.
Veronique Leclerc, a member of Canada's Senior International Team, was Canada's Female Athlete of the Year in 1998 and the 1997-98 Canadian uneven bars champion. Leclerc, from St.-Hubert, Quebec (Gym-Richelieu), won the silver medal on bars for Canada's bronze medal team at the 1998 Commonwealth Games. She was seventh all-around at the 1999 International Gymnastics competition in Montreal. Leclerc placed 28th in the all-around at the 1997 World Championships in Lausanne, Switzerland.
Tacia LaBatte of Kaneohe, Hawaii, (Hawaiian Island Twisters), placed 13th all-around and was third on bars, fourth on floor exercise and eighth on vault at the 1999 Junior Olympic Championships. She won the Hawaiian state and region 2 all-around championships.
Annie Medcalf from Stow, Ohio (Cincinnati Gymnastics) did not compete in 1999 due to injury, but placed fourth all-around and first on floor exercise at the 1998 Junior Olympic Championships. She was the Ohio state all-around champion from 1996-98 and a two-time region 5 all-around champ (1997-98).
Melissa Vituj from Ada, Mich. (River City Gymnastics), was fifth all-around, second on floor exercise and third on vault at the 1999 Junior Olympic Championships. She was the 1999 region 5 all-around champion
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