HOUNSDOWN and Foxhills Junior schools from the New Forest returned home from the National Schools Acrobatics Championships in Nottingham looking bronzed.

Competing in the under-11/13 and over-13 girls pairs, the under-11 and under-13 groups and tumbling, third-placed medals were picked up by Rebecca Frampton and Senga Howells from Foxhills (pairs).

Lisa Fleming, Nicola Quiney, Emily Frampton, Sophie Edwards, Jessica Goddard and Clare Hampson also took third spot representing the under13 group from Hounsdown.

Pictured above are senior gymnasts Hannah Pompa, Clare Hampson, Nicola Quiney, Emily Frampton, Lisa Fleming, Sophie Edwards, Jessica Goddard and juniors Rebecca Frampton, Senga Howells, Holly Downing, Sarah Taylor, Katie Donnarumma, Catlyn Adams, Jennifer McCarthy and Venessa Hampson.

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