Tarragindi’s Rising Stars: St Elizabeth’s Aerobics Team Headed to Nationals

The young Sports Aerobics superstars of St Elizabeth’s School in Tarragindi delivered outstanding performances at the 2024 State Championships held in July and are now preparing to compete in the 2024 National Championships in the Gold Coast. The 2024 national competition is set to be the biggest yet, spanning five days and expecting to host nearly 2,500 athletes and over 5,000 spectators.


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The school’s young athletes demonstrated their skill, dedication, and teamwork, bringing home impressive results and securing a spot in the upcoming National Championships.

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Leading the charge was the Year 5-6 Team Illuminate, who clinched an impressive 3rd place finish. This stellar performance has earned them a coveted qualification for the National Championships, set to take place next month. 

The Year 3-4 Team Starstruck also put on a commendable display, securing 9th place in their category.

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The school’s success can be attributed in part to their partnership with Meg Ryan Sport Aerobics, which has been running this extra-curricular activity at St Elizabeth’s on a weekly basis. 

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Established in 2020, Meg Ryan Sport Aerobics specialises in competitive and recreational sport aerobics programs at both school and club levels. Their expertise in school-based programs aligns perfectly with government initiatives promoting health, physical activity, and well-being education.

2024 National Championships

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The 2024 National Championships is scheduled for 28 August to 1 September 2024. The event will be held at the Gold Coast Sports and Leisure Centre, transforming the Gold Coast into a hub of aerobic activity and competitive spirit. 


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As Team Illuminate prepares for the national stage, the entire school community rallies behind them, eager to see their hard work and talent shine on a national level.

Published 8-August-2024