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Clay helps Canada win bronze

Former 91原创 gymnast helps his team find podium at Commonwealth Games in Scotland
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Zachary Clay (right) with his uncle Township Councillor Steve Ferguson, won the team bronze medal in artistic gymnastics for Canada at the Commonwealth Games in Scotland.

Zachary Clay helped Canada win the team bronze medal in artistic gymnastics at the Commonwealth Games in Scotland.

鈥淚t was a great opportunity for me to compete in Scotland,鈥 said Clay, who has aspirations of competing at the 2016 Olympics.

鈥淚t gave me real insight as to what high-level athletes are doing from other countries.鈥

Clay competed in the pommel horse, rings, high bar, vault and parallel bars.

The Games ran July 23 to Aug. 4.

The 19-year-old is a former 91原创 resident who now lives in Chilliwack, got his start in the sport at 91原创鈥檚 Flip City Gymnastics Club.

He now trains with Abbotsford's Twisters Gymnastics 鈥 as well as the national team 鈥 under former Olympians Richard and Ken Ikeda.



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