Local Athletes win Bronze Medal at World Championship

Rockville’s Xtreme Acro made US history at last week’s Acrobatic Gymnastics World Age Group Championships in Guimaraes, Portugal, bringing home a second Women’s Trio medal for Team USA.

Against 48 of the world’s best, the trio of Roni Azerrad, Audrey Wang and Isabella Collazo placed in the Top 10 in Qualifiers to reach Finals, then delivered a phenomenal Combined routine to clinch the Bronze medal. Xtreme Acro’s owner Leeanne Parnell says,

“Pride does not even begin to describe the feelings I’ve had watching this trio overcome so much to realize their dreams.” Xtreme Acro is now the first and only gym in the country to win back-to-back Worlds medals in Women’s Trios at any level.N”They couldn’t have been any more prepared or any stronger,” says Xtreme Acro’s director Co-Head Coach Juli Gottschalk, who previously competed at Worlds twice…

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