BLACKBURN Trampoline Club members took part in a National Grade competition held in Preston.

Kieran Bradbury and Chris Cook, who both recently returned from an international competition in Germany, finished first and second in their respective groups. Kieran was first in the Under-15s boys section, while Chris gained second place in the Under-18s boys.

The Under-13s girls team of Stephanie Finn, Charlotte Jobling, Amy Hardman and Lucie Hoole, plus reserve Helen Brookes, finished in third place. In the Under-18s girls, the team of Carly Freeman, Vicky Pilkington and Gemma Bolton finished fourth.

Stephanie, Kieran and Chris all qualified to compete in the higher groups next season.

The next event for the club will be a one-week training camp alongside clubs from Germany and Denmark to be held in Blackburn next month.

The club is currently looking for new members, both beginners and already proficient performers are welcome. For further details, contact: Judy Kendal on 01200 445442.

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