News and results

Congratulations to the West Devon gymnastics team who won the Devon Games team gymnastics competition on 3rd July. The gymnasts were selected at area trials and performed a floor routine, a body management exercise comprising strength and flexibility skills and a vault exercise. The team selected for West Devon was Demelza Brock, Eloise Cole, Shea … Okehampton gymnasts win Devon Games competition Read More »...

Okehampton Gym, Trampoline and DMT Club had a good day at the Tornadoes competition in Totnes on 1st May, coming away with six medals. For many, it was their first experience of a trampoline competition. For the more seasoned competitors, it was a chance to try out a higher grade...

The Down’s Syndrome Association visited OCRA’s special needs class, SNAP, as part of Down’s Syndrome Awareness week, to see the impact our sessions have had on children and young people with disabilities in Okehampton and the local community...

We are running a ‘Sponsored Skills!’ event after half term to raise money for a sprung track. This can cost between £6,000 and £15,000, so we need as many gymnasts to get involved as possible. Gymnasts must be 5 years or over to take part. Each gymnast will set themselves a target, e.g. 100 forward … Sponsored Skills! Read More »...

Well done to the West Devon gym team Katie Chapman, Melissa Doble-Headon, Oscar Hughes, Poppy Twort and Adam Voaden, who secured a bronze medal at the Devon Youth Games with superb performances on floor, vault and body management...

Okehampton Gym, Trampoline and DMT Club topped their competition success last month (October 2015), coming home with an array of medals from the Honiton and Totnes friendly competitions and the Devon Championships. The club has been developing its competitive side and this year has started a squad to develop young athletes who want to reach … Honiton, Totnes and Devon medal medley Read More »...

Congratulations to OCRA’s SNAP children for passing their trampoline and gymnastics proficiency awards. SNAP (Special Needs in the Park) is a fun, social club for children and young people with disabilities, that teaches fundamental movement skills through gymnastics, trampolining, dance and music.  ...

Okehampton Gym, Trampoline and DMT Club came away with more medals from the Tornadoes competition in Totnes on 26th April. In her first competition, Sophie Wyer performed two excellent routines in the N1 category to win a bronze medal...

Okehampton Gym, Trampoline and DMT Club had a successful day at the South Devon Flyers annual competition on 13th July, coming home with five medals. Most of the competitors are part of Okehampton’s new trampoline squad, which focuses on developing and training young trampolinists for competitions. Competitors have to perform two routines in front of … New heights for Okehampton trampoline squad Read More »...

Okehampton Gym, Trampoline and DMT Club has returned from the annual Honiton Hurricanes competition with more top results. With one gold medal, two silver medals and other high rankings, the young trampolinists outclassed many more experienced competitors...