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Updated at 3:21 p.m., Thursday, January 24, 2008

'Gymnastics in Paradise' set for this weekend

Advertiser Staff

More than 200 female athletes are expected to compete in the "Gymnastics in Paradise" international meet tomorrow to Sunday at 'Aiea District Park Gym.

The most advanced level gymnasts (Levels 9-10) will compete from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday. Intermediate gymnasts will compete from 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday (Level 8) and 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Friday (Level 7). Levels 4 and 5 (beginning skill levels) will compete 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Sunday.

The meet includes 20 teams from Japan, Canada, Alaska, California, Hawai'i, Texas and Washington.

Admission per session is $5 for children (5 to 18; 5-under free) and $10 for adults. An all-day pass to Saturday's sessions is $15.00.

The meet is sponsored by the Hawaiian Island Twisters Gymnastics Club (839-4944).

'Aiea District Park Gym is at 99-350 Aiea Heights Drive in Aiea.