28. Juli 2003  
Canberra/Australia  
Artistic Gymnastics

Aussies ready to go!

Allana Slater - ready for World Champs

The final verification of the women's artistic gymnastics team of the Australian Gymnastics Federation took place this weekend in Canberra, Australia.
Team coach Peggy Liddick has brought in three FIG neutral judges to judge the Australian World Championships Team!
Winner was Allana Slater with a final score of 36,558, followed by Belinda Archer (36,541) and Monette Russo (36,466)...
... the Australien team scored 147,907 points....
Detailed Results
Women's Artistic Gymnastics, Verification
1. Allana SLATER Vault-9.1 Bars 9.5 Beam 8.733 Floor 9.225 All Around 36.558
2. Belinda ARCHER Vault-9.225 Bars 9.25 Beam 9.166 Floor 8.9 All Around 36.541
3. Monette RUSSO Vault-9.225 Bars 8.65 Beam 9.166 Floor 9.35 All Around 36.466
4. Danielle KELLY Vault-9.15 Bars 9.3 Beam 8.95 Floor 8.975 All Around 36.375
5. Lisa SKINNER Vault-9.05 Bars 8.2 Beam 9.15 Floor 9.35 All Around 35.925
6. Jacqui DUNN Vault-8.95 Bars 9.225 Beam 9.4 Floor 8.35 All Around 35.925
7. Stephanie MOORHOUSE Vault-9.0 Bars-9.3 Beam- 8.85 Floor 8.6 All Around 35.750
TEAM SCORE is 147.907

Slater and Skinner are former Olympians (Skinner '96 & '00 Slater '00) ...
Dunn is a World Championships Team member from '99 & '01...
Russo, Moorhouse, Archer and Kelly are all new to the World Championships and all under 16, but are strong competitors and will impress the judges.
The team is much stronger and stable even since the meet in the Netherlands in May, Peggy Liddick means: 'We would like to make it to Team Finals, after of course, the number one goal, to qualify a team for the Olympic Games in Athens
Information:Peggy Liddick/Australian National Coach-Women's Gymnastics