She’s only 12-years-old, but Palisadian Corinne O’Brien is already making quite a name for herself in the world of gymnastics. She was recently crowned state champion for the fourth consecutive year in artistic gymnastics. She overcame several injuries to win the gold medal in the balance beam with a score of 9.75 at the Level 8 state championships March 18 at the Long Beach Convention Center. O’Brien was 2005 state champion in the Level 7 balance beam, 2004 state champion in the Level 6 uneven bars and 2003 state champion in the Level 5 uneven bars. She represented All-Olympia Gymnastics Center and her 37.5 total score ranked second in the state all-around competition.
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