RYEDALE Flames gained the top three overall placings in the level one category for eight and nine year-olds at the Yorkshire floor and vault championships in Dewsbury recently.

Chloe Avison won top spot, having already won the North and East Yorkshire championship recently. Hollie Cook took second spot in front of Naomi Seed, who finished third.

The girls were part of a team of nine gymnasts representing the Flames, who had all qualified for the championships at level one or two back in June.

Full results: Eight and nine years: Chloe Avison (level 1), floor 2nd, vault 2nd, overall 1st; Naomi Seed (level 1), 3rd, 6th, 3rd; Hollie Cook (level 1), 7th, 3rd, 2nd; Millie Bell (level 2), 8th, 2nd, 7th; Keilee Wilson (level 2) 3rd, 7th, 6th; Ten and eleven years: Helen Conman (level 1), 8th, 6th, 9th; Sophie Thompson (level 2) 6th, 8th, 8th; Kim Lawson (level 2) 8th, 6th, 11th; 12 years and over: Claire Douch (level 2) 4th, 4th, 4th.

Updated: 09:57 Wednesday, October 02, 2002