Level 1 Team Earns Grand Champ & First-Ever Summit Title For UK!

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Not only did a Large Junior Level 1 team take home the division and grand champ title at JAMfest Europe… They were also surprised with their 2017 Summit Championship rings!

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Last season, the Crimson Heat Tigers earned their bid to The Summit at JAMfest Europe 2016 and accepted the challenge by traveling to Orlando, FL to compete at the biggest competition the program has ever attended.

The team knew they’d be up against the best of the best, so they came prepared and had the skills and determination required to become the FIRST Summit champions from the U.K!

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Crimson Heat proudly holding their Summit Champion flags with the English flag moments after winning The Summit in Orlando, FL.

Before finding out that the Crimson Heat Tigers earned the top spot in the Large Junior Level 1 division at JAMfest Europe 2017, JAMfest co-founder, Dan Kessler, invited the coaches to the stage to honor their achievement and surprised them with their championship rings.

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Dan Kessler presenting the rings on stage before the award ceremony at Jamfest Europe 2017.

After being recognized during awards, the coaches privately distributed the championship rings to the team in front of their friends and family. The coaches expressed their pride in this team as they all opened the ring boxes at the same time – it was truly a special experience.

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The coaches getting ready to unveil their rings with the team.

[WATCH] Crimson Heat Tigers JAMfest Europe Grand Champion performance:

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Find out more about what happened at Jamfest Europe by visiting the Event Hub; you’ll find full routines, articles, photos and more!
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