Gem City Tumblers delivered an outstanding performance with 34 athletes competing at the 2025 Southern Illinois USTA State Championships held April 27 in Decatur, IL.
As another school year draws to a close, we’re celebrating Gem City’s graduating seniors from our team programs who have been an important part of the Gem City family— Sierra Bergman and Ruby Akerson.
On April 6th, Gem City Tumblers delivered outstanding performances during their final regular season competition in Pana, Illinois. It showcased all their hard work and dedication throughout the season.
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Good luck to our talented Gem City Tumbling Team members as they head to the USTA Southern Illinois State Championships on April 27 in Decatur, Illinois!
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The Gem City Tumbling Team put on an impressive display of talent and determination at the Rumble on the River competition on March 22 in Rock Island, IL, hosted at Augustana College.
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Fourteen of the fifteen Gem City’s tumblers competing in Mascoutah earned top three finishes. Seven of those fourteen were first place finishes!
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We are excited for Christian Klingele, one of Gem City’s competitive tumbling team members, as he is now a member of the USTA National Team!
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Tumblers headed to Normal, Ilinois, on February 16 for the 2024-2025 USTA Team Trial and Super Invitational. Gem City had two athletes win high point challenges with one earning a spot on the USTA National Team.
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19 of 24 Gem City tumblers had top 3 finishes at the their January 26th meet in Decatur, Illinois. 10 of those places were FIRST!
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A ton of first-time competitions for competitors at new levels attended the last meet of 2024. Gem City had two new elite athletes and three new advanced athletes. Both elite athletes registered their first elite qualifying difficulty scores and the advanced girls shined.
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