Vivianne is an elite athlete who has excelled in Rhythmic Gymnastics this year. Her outstanding performances have now seen her nominated for the International Athlete of the Year award. The finalist will be announced in February 2023.This award is given to the top gymnast throughout each category who displays high-ranking scores and acts in an exemplary manner in terms of respect for not only herself but also others. Exemplifying sportsmanship through grit and determination is acknowledged through this award, so, to be nominated for such a rewarding title is an accomplishment in itself and is a big milestone for Vivianne.

Along with this nomination, Vivianne is also embarking on an exciting competition held overseas. In December, Vivianne will have the opportunity to travel to Singapore to participate in the Singapore International RG Cup event. Throughout the 7-day competition, Vivianne will be competing against competitors from many different countries including Canada, Malaysia, and America, along with training held by an ex-Olympian from Romania. Vivianne is beyond grateful and thrilled to be competing at such a level. She has put in a great deal of effort in preparation for this throughout this year and is looking forward to being part of this experience.

The St Patrick’s community is extremely proud of Vivianne and we wish her the best of luck with her award nomination and her International Competition.

Scott Ashcroft - Sports and Activities Coordinator