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Updated at 8:50 p.m., Sunday, March 30, 2008

Honolulu's Vercruyssen wins Jr. women's trampoline title

Advertiser Staff

Honolulu's Nani Vercruyssen won the junior women's trampoline title at the 2008 Pacific Rim Gymnastics Championships held at the McEnery Convention Center in San Jose, Calif.

Vercruyssen posted a score of 35.80, followed by Canada's Samantha Sendel in second and Russia's Nadezhda Glebova in third. Dakota Earnest of Plains, Texas, posted a score of 33.00 to finish sixth.

"I'm really happy with how I did today," Vercruyssen said in an email release from USA gymnastics. "This helps me prepare me for my next competitions, and I hope I do well at those, too."