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Nelson Reflections win gold at provincials

Ashley and Brooke Sonnichsen took first place in 16-20 duet
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Nelson Reflections (L-R) Brooke Sonnichsen, Jessica Fitchett and Ashley Sonnichsen. Photo: Submitted

Nelson Reflections synchronized swimmers have captured gold at the Jean Peters Provincial Championships.

Ashley and Brooke Sonnichsen took first place in 16-20 duet with their high-energy safari-themed routine at the event, which ran June 3 to 5 in Kamloops.

Ashley Sonnichsen also won silver in 16-20 figures, while Elle Sherstobitoff finished second in 11-12 novice.

Jessica Fitchett meanwhile was sixth overall in 16-20 solo, while the Reflections were seventh overall in the 13-15 team event.

The Sonnichsens and Fitchett next head to the BC Summer Games in Prince George, which run July 21 to 24.