The annual Championships were held on Saturday and Sunday at the Eastbourne Sports Complex and these highlighted the continuing success of the Club at every level.

Awards and Presentations were made by the Mayor Councillor Doris Jones, who stressed the importance of the sport for the youth of Darlington and in establishing the town as a major contributor to gymnastics.

Once again Darlington gymnasts have represented the North of England at National Level and a significant number have achieved National Grades.

This confirms the continued growth of the club as it strives to become a Centre of Excellence within the sport.

Results: Senior Elite Girls - Individual Pieces

Bars: 1st Sally Austen. Vault: 1st Frances Blaylock. Beam: 1st Frances Blaylock. Floor: 1st Frances Blaylock.

Overall Results: 1st Frances Blaylock. 2nd Sally Austen. 3rd Charlie Lyndsay.

Junior Elite Girls - Individual Pieces

Bars: Katie Woodward. Vault: Katie Woodward. Beam: Katie Woodward. Floor: Kate Blaylock.

Overall Results: 1st Katie Woodward. 2nd Kate Blaylock. 3rd Robyn Harland.

Junior Girls - Individual Pieces

Bars: Hannah Grant. Vault: Alexandra Corner. Beam: Hannah Grant. Floor: Hannah Grant.

Overall results: 1st Hannah Grant. 2nd Alexandra Corner. 3rd Harriet Walker.

Primary Girls: Individual Pieces - Bars: T.J. Howard. Vault: Alicia Kenshole. Beam: T.J. Howard. Floor: T.J. Howard.

Overall Results: 1st T.J. Howard. 2nd Alicia Kenshole. 3rd Victoria Corner.

General Girls: Individual Pieces

Floor: Jennifer Innes. Vault: Becky Longstaff.

Overall Results: 1st Jennifer Innes. 2nd Lanchana Green & Catherine Stokell. 3rd Becky Longstaff.

Boys: 1st Jon Pryor. 2nd Richard Cossins. 3rd Peter Picciau.

Novice Girls: 1st Karen Jackson. 2nd Sarah Singleton. 3rd Megan Mason.