NBTA Nationals 1999

Here are the results of the NBTA Nationals 1999 for the Gemini Baton Twirlers.
A very successful week, our best ever! Gemini gained:
18 NATIONAL Titles in total
15 Individual NATIONAL Titles
3 Team NATIONAL Titles
40 awards being in the top 3 making over 70 awards in total!
Nearly all the girls participated in more events than are named here. The places listed below are the awards that they recieved.
A flashing light by the name indicates a National Champion!!

Little Gems

BECKY EYERS...

Participated at Nationals in Pee Wee Solo and Pee Wee Basic Strut

9th in Pee Wee Basic Strut
7th in Pee Wee Military Strut
5th in Pee Wee Solo

8th in Juvenile Beginner Dance Solo
1st in Juvenile Beginner Duet (With Leeanne Eyers)

1st in Juvenile Beginner Duet (With Chantal Samways)

Participated in Nationals in Juvenile Novice Basic Strut, Juvenile Begginer Solo, Juvenile Beginner Dance solo and Juvenile Novive Fancy Strut.
Jenny was just a couple of places out of getting into the semi final on her solo and final of dance solo!

Juniors

FIONA EYERS...

Finalist in Juvenile Novice Fancy Strut
6th in Juvenile Novice Pom Pom Strut
Finalist in Juvenile Beginner Dance Solo
2nd in Juvenile Beginner Duet (With Jade Samways)

12th in Juvenile Novice Pom Pom Strut
8th in Juvenile Beginner Solo, (out of about 50 girls!)
5th in Juvenile Beginner Dance Solo
2nd in Juvenile Beginner Duet (With Fiona Eyers)

Participated in Preteen Novice Basic Strut, Preteen Beginner Solo and Preteen Novice Pom pom Strut. Laura was also only a couple of places of getting into the semi final of her solo!

5th in Preteen Novice Fancy Strut
Finalist in Preteen Novice Dance solo
1st in Preteen Beginner 2 baton

Seniors

JEMMA COULBECK...

Finalist in Junior Novice Fancy Strut
9th in Junior Novice Pom Pom Strut
Finalist in Junior Novice Dance Solo
2nd in Junior Novice Duet (With Tracy Horlock)

1st in Junior Novice Solo
8th in Junior Novice Dance Solo
2nd in Junior Novice Duet (With Jemma Coulbeck)

7th in Senior Novice Pom Pom Strut
6th in Senior Intermediate Solo
5th in Senior Intermediate Duet (With Natalie Penney)

1st in Senior Novice Solo
5th in Senior Novice 2 baton
5th in Senior Intermediate Duet (With Gemma Steele)

3rd in Junior Intermediate Solo
2nd in Junior Novice Dance Solo
2nd in Junior Novice 2 Baton

4th in Junior Intermediate Solo
2nd in Junior Intermediate Dance Solo
1st in Junior Intermediate 2 Baton
1st in Junior Intermediate Flag Solo

7th in Senior Novice Basic Strut
11th in Senior Advanced Military Strut
6th in Senior Novice Fancy Strut
6th in Senior Novice Pom Pom Strut
2nd in Senior Intermediate Solo
2nd in Senior Intermediate Solo
1st in Senior Intermediate Flag Solo

5th in Senior Novice Basic Strut
1st in Senior Novice Military Strut
7th in Senior Novice Fancy Strut
4th in Senior Novice Pom Pom Strut
3rd in Senior Novice Solo
3rd in Senior Novice Dance Solo
6th in Senior Novice 2 Baton

1st in Senior Novice Fancy Strut
3rd in Senior Novice Pom Pom Strut
1st in Senior Novice Dance Solo
1st in Senior Novice 2 Baton
1st in Senior Novice X Strut

4th in Senior Novice Military Strut
1st in Senior Novice Pom Pom Strut
1st In Senior Intermediate Solo
5th in Senior Intermediate Dance Solo
4th in Senior Novice 2 Baton

6th in Senior Advanced 2 Baton
2nd in Senior Advanced Duet (With Mel Bushaway)

5th in Senior Championship Solo
2nd in Senior Advanced Duet (With Sharon Bushaway)
3rd in Senior Advanced Flag Solo

Team Results

3rd in Juvenile Beginner/Novice Large Dance Team
1st in Juvenile Beginner/Novice Large Team Twirl
1st in Junior Beginner/Novice Team Twirl
2nd in Senior Intermediate/Advanced Large Team Twirl
3rd in Senior Intermediate/Advanced Small Dance Team
1st in Senior Advanced Twirling Corps

Other Awards

Spin Elimination (where you have to compete against other twirlers and catch the highest number of spins with different catches) : Tracy Horlock

Other awards given out during the week...

2nd Place next to Mystique Twirlers in the High Points Trophy, we lost this by just 11 points!!
Tracy Horlock and I came in the top ten Fancy dress Finalists on the last night of the week!
Most spectacular fall whilst in a team routine - Candice Edwards!!!

All together Gemini recieved over 70 awards including all the team and individual awards and 14 National Titles! A very successful week!