TwirlPlanet.com Awards were presented to the Senior Pairs baton twirling athletes. The Gold Medal was awarded to Jennifer Marcus and Samantha Brown. They will go on to represent the U.S. at the 2012 WBTF (World Baton Twirling Federation) Championships in France.
The other Senior Pairs entered in the competition, Giordano and Massey, unfortunately withdrew due to an injury.
The U.S. Trials were held March 30-31, 2012 at the Stockton Arena in Stockton, California. The Trials are sponsored by the USTA (United States Twirling Association).
Twirl Planet offers a wide variety of top notch batons from the best U.S. Manufacturers. We have a full selection of batons from Star Line Baton, Sharp Baton, Kraskin Baton, Susan Orr Baton Twirling Unlimited, and World Twirling. The large variety of styles includes the Super Star, Lite Star, Starlet, Venus, Comet, Skinni Star, Sensicore, Super Rocket, Champion, Challenger, High Flyer, Angel, and Heart batons. We also offer many novelty batons including lighted and hoop batons.
Our baton bags and cases are fantastic with an easy to carry shoulder strap. They are available in 2 different styles and in many colors. We are also proud to offer instructional DVDs for baton twirlers of all skill levels, and for staff spinners as well.
Cindy Hamilton, Twirl Planet's CEO and Founder, is a former state and regional twirling champion, judge, and she has taught baton twirling throughout the U.S. and in Europe. Twirl Planet has become the ideal way to continue to support the sport of baton twirling, by making available best quality, made-in-the-USA twirling batons and supplies. Twirl Planet also aims to increase the public's awareness of baton twirling, it's talented athletes, and the value that learning to twirl offers to both young people and adults.