Year 2003

Canada Day Parade, July 1, 2003
The club had the honor to be invited by NCC again to participate in the 2003 Canada Day Parade along Parliament Hill. 17 club members joined the parade. It was the first Canada Day Parade in the Ottawa area.

Kanata2003d_12003 World Games, Dublin, Ireland, June 20-29, 2003
We wish to congratulate Ada Chan for winning gold for Canada at the 2003 World Games! Ada won five medals in rhythmic gymnastics: gold in ball, silver in hoop and all-round, and bronze in ribbon and rope. There were over 7000 athletes from 160 countries attended the Games.

2003 Ontario Provincial Championships, Toronto, June 7-8, 2003
We wish to congratulate all competitive gymnasts who competed in the 2003 Provincial Championships. We won the Provincial Championship for senior (4) group. Total medals won: 2 Gold, 5 silver, 2 bronze, and 13 ribbons (4th-8th).

2003 Ontario Provincial Challenge Cup, Toronto, May 31, 2003
We sent 5 gymnasts to the competition and won 2 gold (include one all-around gold), 2 silver, 1 bronze, and many ribbons (4th-8th). There were about 50 gymnasts from 16 clubs in Ontario participated in the competition.

Red Ribbon Aesthetic Group Gymnastics Competition, Toronto, May 31, 2003
We sent four inter-club competitive groups (20 gymnasts) to the competition. Child Category: Team I Ottawa Rhythmic Dynamic: All-around silver medal; Team II Ottawa Rhythmic Elite: All-around bronze medal. Pre-Teen Category: Ottawa Rhythmic Future: All-around bronze medal. Teen Category: The Most Original Team Award. Free routine: third place. We also won The Club with the Most Gymnasts Registered award. There were 200+ gymnasts from 11 clubs participated in the competition. The medals were based on overall group performance only.

Eastern Ontario Provincial Qualifier, Toronto, May 10, 2003
We sent 16 girls to the competition and won 13 gold (include 4 all-around & 2 group gold), 3 silver, 2 bronze, and many ribbons (4th-8th). There were 102 gymnasts from 8 clubs in Eastern Ontario participated in the competition.

Kanata Cup Invitational Competition, Kanata, March 22-23, 2003
We sent 16 girls to the competition and won 13 gold (include 4 all-around gold), 5 silver, 2 bronze, and many ribbons (4th-8th). We also won the 2003 Kanata Cup (awarded to team with the best competition results). Over 60 gymnasts from 8 clubs in Ontario and Quebec participated in the competition.

2003 Crystal Cup, Montreal, Feb 2, 2003 We sent 14 girls to the 2003
Crystal Cup in Montreal. Our girls won 2 all-around trophies, 12 gold, 10 silver, 7 bronze, and 11 ribbons (4th-8th).

25th Winterlude Opening Ceremony performance at Major Hill Park, Jan 31, 2003
The club had the honor to be invited by NCC to perform at the 25th Winterlude Opening Ceremony at Major Hill Park on January 31, 2003. 12 of our gymnasts participated in the performance.