Burnaby’s Briannah Tsang qualified for two event finals, winning the senior women’s vault at the Canadian artistic gymnastics championships in Ottawa.
Tsang scored 14.775 in her specialty apparatus, taking first place over runner-up Maeghan Chant by .175 points.
The Flicka club gymnast also came eighth in the uneven bars final.
Earlier at the championships, Tsang placed sixth on the vault and on bars in the senior all-around competition to qualify for the individual event final.
More gym results
Itzia San Roman of Burnaby finished in 16th place in the all-around in open 16-plus division at the Canadian artistic gymnastics championships. The Phoenix club gymnast had a best eighth-placing on the balance beam.
Taylor Oakley of Flicka placed 27th overall, while Kristen Ho of Phoenix was 32nd in the 41-girl field.
First on podium
Michael Valiante helped Spirit of Daytona Racing win its first podium finish of the season in the Tudor United Sportscar Championship in Detroit, Michigan last weekend.
The North Burnaby racecar driver set the early pace, leading the 32-car field from the pole for the opening 16 laps in a Corvette Daytona Prototype on the 2.35-mile Belle Isle street circuit. The team placed second in the race.
Rugby test match
Canada’s national men’s team plays Japan in an international rugby test match at Swangard Stadium on Saturday, June 7. Kickoff is scheduled for 6 p.m.
