Updated: May 25, 2007

2005-2006 News

2004-2005 | Current

Balancing act
(Boston Glob Article)

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Three Brestyan's Athletes headed to the
November 11th - 15th Pre Elite Training Camp!


Aly Raisman, Stephanie Brown & Petra Matthies
are headed to the National Team Training Center in Houston, Texas!
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CONGRATULATIONS
& Welcome Back ALICIA
!
2006 World Championships
Team & Vault
Silver Medalist

Alicia Sacramone takes SILVER in Vault Finals @ 2006 World Championships!
GREAT JOB Alicia!
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U.S. Women's Team earns Silver Medal!

1. China - 182.200; 2. USA - 181.350; 3. Russia - 177.325;
Visit Worlds Official Website

Alicia Sacramone Vaults up to a Silver
Boston Herald Article

Alicia Sacramone named to '06
World Championships Team!

Alicia invited to U.S. Women’s Team Selection Camp
Click above for more info:
Good Luck Alicia!!!!!

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Congratulations to THERESE BANKS
TOPs "B" Camp Qualifier
Great Job Therese!

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Congrats to our '06 VISA CHAMPIONSHIP Competitors!
Alicia Sacramone - National Team Member, 1st Vault & Floor, 5th AA

* Petra Matthies - 3rd Place Floor *

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GREAT JOB Brestyan's Eastern & National Competitors & CHAMPIONS!

Ming Ya Zhou - GOLD Vault & AA, SILVER Floor - Jr. C National Champion!
Petra Matthies - Gold Floor & AA, Silver Vault, Bronze Beam - Jr. A National Champion!
Katie Canning - 10th Beam, Sr. D
Jannelle Minichiello
- National Qualifier, Jr. B
Julie Sauchuk
- National Qualifier, Sr. D


Mihai w/ Level 9 Eastern Competitors
Brittany, Aly & Stephanie

Stephanie Brown - Silver Floor, Silver AA, Bronze Vault, Jr. A
Alexandra Raisman - Bronze Bars, Floor & AA, Jr. A
Brittany Minichiello - Level 9 Easterns Qualifier, Jr. A

Congratulations to Our
2006 US Classic Competitors!


Alicia Sacramone
Senior International Competitor
1st Place - Vault (15.75)
1st Place - Floor (15.55)
2nd Place - Beam (15.75)
3rd Place - AA (60.400)

Petra Matthies

Junior International Competitor
3rd Place - Floor (14.60)
13th Place - AA
(55.35)

Stephanie Brown
Junior International Competitor

Aly Raisman
Junior Pre-elite Competitor
3rd Place - Beam (13.55)
1st Place - Floor (14.15)
2nd Place - AA (72.870)

World Cup in Ghent Belgium
Silver Medal on Vault for Sacramone!

May 13, 2006
(results)
(USAG News Link)



Level 8 Chloe Herczeg - Bronze AA Junior 8-11 years
Level 8 Regionals
May 6 , 2006
(results)


National Champions!!
Ming Ya Zhou & Petra Matthies
(results)
April 28 , 2006

Brestyan's is proud and fortunate to have
two all around National Champions in this years
level 10 Junior Olympic competition held in
Oklahoma City April 27-30.

 


Level 7 States
1st Place Team!
April 29, 2006
Irina Chiulli - Gold AA Junior A
Alexi Kidd - Silver AA Junior B
Olivia Privitera - Bronze AA Junior B
Courtney Willoughby - Gold AA 12 Years
(results)

Level 6 State Results!
April 29, 2006

Kristen Hartman - Gold 10 Years
(results)

Brestyan's Level 9 Eastern
Competitors Bring Home
Silver and Bronze Medals!
April 23, 2006
Stephanie Brown - Silver Junior A
Aly Raisman - Bronze Junior A
(results)

Prep Optional:
Northeast Competition

April 22, 2006


(Results)

Prep Optional:
First Competition

April 9, 2006

(Results)

Level 8 States!
April 9, 2006
Bringing home more medals:
Chloe Herczeg - Gold medal child 8-11
Julohn Teixeira - Silver medal child 8-11
Therese Banks - Bronze medal child 8-11
Regan Stubbs - Gold medal Junior A
Betsey J - Silver medal Junior A
Moira Pryhoda - Bronze medal Senior B

(Results)


(Julohn Teixeira, Rebecca Mespelli, Chloe Herczeg,
Brittany Capozzi, Victoria Mirrer, and Therese Banks)

Regional Champions!!
March 31 , 2006
L9 Eastern Qualifiers

Aly Raisman, Brittany Minichiello, Stephanie Brown

L10 National Qualifiers

Front- Jannelle Minichiello, Ming Ya Zhou, Petra Matthies
Back- Katie Canning, Julie Sauchuk


Level 9/10 State Champions!!
March 11 , 2006
Congratulations Level 9 and Level 10 teams
and individual all around champions Aly Raisman,
Petra Matthies, Ming Ya Zhou and Julie Sauchuk.

Brestyan's American Gymnastics captured the level 9 and 10 team
titles in the Massachusetts Junior Olympic State Championships.
The level 9 team scored 112.775 points taking first place in every event.
The level 10 team duplicated the first place effort with a score of 114.750.
Congratulations to all the girls and coaches for their hard work and
determination!


2006 Brestyan's Invitational
First stop for the World Champion Tour!



Backstage at the Show ...
The venue was close to a sell out! The show was a great success!!!
Thanks to all the support from fans, parents, gymnasts, USAG, Brestyans, everyone!

2006 BRESTYAN'S INVITATIONAL
WELCOMES
. . .

Special Performance by the 2005 World Champs!
Nastia Liukin, Jana Bieger, Alicia Sacramone, Chellsie Memmel

RSVP asap, time is running out!

WHEN | Friday January 13, 2006
WHERE | Regis College, Weston, MA
TIME | 4:30pm-

WHAT | Performances by the 2005 World Champions
Autograph signing immediately following performance.

ADMISSION | $10.00 per person
Deadline for advanced ticket purchase: 1/6/06


World Floor Exercise Champions
USA Gymnastics photos © Steve Lange 2005

Sacramone Medals @ Worlds
GOLD ON FLOOR EXERCISE!!!!!
BRONZE ON VAULT!!!
November 27, 2005
Ashland, MA - Alicia Sacramone received the Gold Medal on
Floor Exercise at the World Gymnastics Championships!
Alicia also won Bronze Medal in vault ... the US women
won
4 out of 5 GOLD medals, 9 of the 15 available medals!!!
GREAT JOB USA!!!! ...
(read more)

1 - GOLD AA - Chellsie Memmel
2 - Silver AA - Nastia Liukin
3 - Bronze Vault - Alicia Sacramone

4 - GOLD BARS- Nastia Liukin
5 - Silver Bars - Chellsie Memmel
6 - GOLD BEAM- Nastia Liukin
7 - Silver Beam - Chellsie Memmel
8 - GOLD FLOOR- Alicia Sacramone
9 - Silver Floor - Nastia Liukin
(vault photos)
(floor photos)

Sacramone Advances to Finals
@ Individual World Gymnastics
Championships
November 23, 2005

Ashland, MA. - Alicia Sacramone has advanced to finals
in Vault and Floor Exercise at the World Gymnastics
Championships. The vault title has never been won by
the US ...
(read more)

Alicia Sacramone Selected to
Represent US at Worlds 2005
November 13, 2005

Ashland, MA. - Alicia Sacramone is one of four women
selected to represent the United States Gymnastics Team
in the individual World Gymnastics Championships ...
(read more)
(photos)

World Selection Camp
October 31, 2005
Ashland, MA. - Alicia Sacramone
is one of six women
participating in the T.J. Maxx U.S. Women's Team Selection
Camp for the 2005 World Championships, Nov. 22-27,
in Melbourne, Australia ...
(read more)
(photos)

TOPS NATIONAL TEAM CHOSEN
!
ALY RAISMAN - A TEAM
THERESE BANKS - B TEAM
October 26, 2005
Ashland, MA. - Aly Raisman and Therese Banks tested
for the TOPs National team on the weekend of October
20-23, 2005. Aly Raisman was chosen as an A team member
and Therese Banks for the B team.
(Read more)


Brestyan's AGC was founded in 2000 by Mihai and Silvia Brestyan
and is currently one of the premiere women's gymnastics clubs in
the United States.

At Brestyan's, the combination of renowned international coaching
and an abundance of young talent provides the perfect breeding
ground for champions.

Brestyan's AGC is a National Team Training Center and is home to American and World Cups Champion, Alicia Sacramone.

 

 

Brestyan's American Gymnastics Club
260 Eliot Street Ashland, MA 01721
Phone: 508-881-7770
Fax: 508-881-3582
Email: mihaibagym@comcast.net