Gymnastics Tournament starts Thursday
Monday, Feb. 1, 1999 | 10:10 a.m.
SUN STAFF AND WIRE REPORTS
For exuberant, young and talented Las Vegas gymnasts like Tasha Schwikert, Jacqueline Coatsworth, Erica Ficarrotta, and Carrie Knepp, this week's 4th Annual Las Vegas Go For It Classic is a unique opportunity to showcase their developing talent against some of the finest athletes in the country.
They will be some of the 170 Southern Nevada entries among 2,200 entries in the massive gymnastics festival which will run Thursday through Sunday at Cashman Center.
Gymnasts from 35 states, Australia and Canada will compete in Men's Artistic, Women's Artistic, Rhythmic, General Gymnastics, Power Tumbling and Trampoline during the four-day festival which starts Thursday with a two sessions of Women's Artistic competition from 1 to 5 pm. and 5:30 to 9:30 p.m.
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