Elite Sports Complex Tumbling Team Members Win
State Competition & Qualify for Nationals
National Qualifiers. Pictured in back row: Elena Gulino, Jasmine Johnson.
2nd row: Coach Jean Hailmann,Erika McCracken, Eric Peterson,
Lisa Ledvora, & Coach Jenni Konstanty. Front row: Clarissa Moreno,
Alex Knutte, Katie Cernugel, & Amaris Baker. Not pictured: Claudia Fisher,
Trisha Garcia, Jenna Murphy, McKenzie Weaver
State Champs: Elena Gulino & Amaris Baker See more photos
DOWNERS GROVE, ILLINOIS, April 26, 2007 – Thirteen members of the Tumbling Team
from Elite Sports Complex competed at the United States Trampoline & Tumbling
Association (USTA) State Competition at the College of DuPage in Glen Ellyn, this
past weekend. The Elite Tumbling Team returned home with 2 State Champions and
13 National Qualifiers.
Amaris Baker, 5, of
won a State Title in their age division on Trampoline.
First place qualified them for the USTA NationalCompetition in
Other qualifying members include,
Katie Cernugel, 6, Alexandra Knutte, 6,and Lisa Ledvora, 13 all from Darien.
Also, McKenzie Weaver, 6,Tricia Garcia, 9, Jenna Murphy, 10, from Downers Grove;
Clarissa Moreno, 8, Claudia Fisher, 9, from Woodridge;
Erika McCracken, 14, and Eric Peterson, 11,from Westmont,
and Jasmine Johnson, 9, from Joliet.
The Tumbling and Trampoline Team is coached by Jenni Konstanty,a former Elite
level tumbler and trampolinist and 10 year member of the USTA National Team and
Jean Hailmann, a former advanced level tumbler and twenty year coaching veteran.
Elite’s Tumbling and Trampoline program offers recreational classes as well as
team for all ages and skill levels. In addition, Elite also offers birthday parties,
summer camps, field trips and developmental and competitive team programs
in artistic and rhythmic gymnastics and cheerleading. For more information,
please contact Elite Sports Complex at 630-968-2699.