TORONTO, Ont., Aug. 29, 2006 – Rachel Marmer of Los Angeles won three gold medals and one silver in the individual event finals at the 2006 Junior Pan American Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships in Toronto, Ont. The USA won an overall total of four gold, two silver and two bronze medals at the Junior Pan Am Championships.
2006 Junior Pan American Championships results
Rope
1. Rachel Marmer, Los Angeles, 14.400
2. Angélica Kvieczynski, Brazil, 13.400
3. Marlee Shape, Buffalo Grove, Ill., 13.325
Hoop
1. Rachel Marmer, Los Angeles, 14.175
2. Demetra Mantcheva, Canada, 13.550
3. Natalia Gaudio, Brazil, and Angélica Kvieczynski, Brazil, 13.500
Other U.S. finish
5. Marlee Shape, Buffalo Grove, Ill., 13.350
Clubs
1. Angélica Kvieczynski, Brazil, 14.475
2. Rachel Marmer, Los Angeles, 14.100
3. Marlee Shape, Buffalo Grove, Ill., 13.725
Ribbon
1. Rachel Marmer, Los Angeles, 13.600
2. Angélica Kvieczynski, Brazil, 13.475
3. Natalia Gaudio, Brazil, 13.250
Other U.S. finish
7. Anastasia Torba, Orinda, Calif., 11.825