I’m a senior in high school and a level 8 right now, but i’m taking a gap year next year and planning on college the year after. The plan was to do gymnastics all the way through that gap year. Now though, I’ve been in a rut for months. It’s gotten to the point where I’m dreading practice, and...
Thanks to everyone for replying... I want to say that I do respect my mom's advice, but I just don't really see how getting to level 10 would necessarily benefit me. Honestly, I'm just ready to get out of the house and go to college. I do love gymnastics, and if the opportunity arose for me to...
I'm 17 and only at level 7. I could go on to college in 2018 like I would normally do... Or I could do a gap year and try to be a level 10 before college, which is extremely unlikely. It would mean that I would have to compete both level 8 and 9 next year, and I'm barely ready to compete 7 now...
Not really. There is a huge gap between the highest Xcel skill level (Diamond) and Elite. Xcel Diamond skills are only equivalent to JO level 6 or 7, and you need skills equivalent to above JO level 10. You could do Xcel through Diamond, though, and then go into JO through level 10.