Olympian Ellie Black wins all-around title at Canadian gymnastics championship
MONTREAL — Ellie Black of Halfax regained her senior all-around title at the Canadian gymnastics championships on Saturday.
Black finished the competition with 54.318 points, narrowly beating fellow Rio Olympian Rose-Kaying Woo of Brossard, Que., who scored 54.051 points to take home silver. Jade Chrobok of Toronto finished third. Black placed second in last year’s event.
“My goal today was just to compete, stay healthy and have some fun out there,” said Black. “It’s nice to be back with the girls again and to build some excitement in the building. I’ve enjoyed the whole experience and I’m so happy to be healthy and back competing.”
Black also added a gold medal on floor, scoring 13.350.