WATCH | SA Olympic hopeful Caitlin Rooskrantz wins gold in Hungary

12 September 2019 - 12:43 By David Isaacson
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Caitlin Rooskrantz was simply brilliant on the day.
Caitlin Rooskrantz was simply brilliant on the day.
Image: Ilse Pelser

The SA Gymnastics Federation is celebrating the gold medal won by Olympic hopeful Caitlin Rooskrantz at the weekend.

The 17-year-old qualified fourth in the uneven bars at the FIG Challenge World Cup in Szombathely‚ Hungary‚ but then stepped up her game in the final to claim the victory.

“Caitlin is one of our Olympic high performance gymnasts who has displayed huge improvement in her results and is a great prospect for the future‚” the federation said in a statement on Thursday.

Caitlin is one of our Olympic High Performance Gymnast who has displayed huge improvement in her results and is a great prospect for the future.

Caitlin’s hard work, and large support network of her family, club, district, Province, National Federation and IOC Scholarship has assisted her ability to compete internationally.

Caitlin wins Gold at the Hungary Challenge World Cup. Uneven Bars: 1st. Rooskrantz Caitlin (RSA), 13.333. 📽️ FIG Gymnastics

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