South Coast gymnasts were among the medallists at the 2014 Australian All Star Cheer Federation State Championships at Sydney Olympic Park.
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The event attracted more than 1000 competitors from across NSW, with competitors bidding to qualify for the national championships on the Gold Coast in November.
In the Dance Doubles division, Shellharbour-based Carmel and Co gymnasts Tayla Lloyd and Miranda Blades won the Junior Hip Hop, while Brooke Grootemaat and Jaelen Harrison claimed top spot in the Junior Pom section.
The victories mean both teams qualify for the national championships.
In the Partner Stunt division, Chloe Temminck and Kaydin Harrison were second in Junior Level 2, while Kaitlin Lloyd and Robert Fassone finished second in Senior Level 2.
Miranda Blades and Zac Paplauskas claimed first place in Senior Level 3.
Lloyd, Fassone, Blades and Paplauskas qualified for the nationals.
In the Group Stunt Squads division, Carmel and Co's "Chickapow" team finished third in Senior Level 2 Co-ed, while the "Tornadoes" won Senior Level 3 Co-ed.
The "Rebels" team was second in Open Level 3 All Girl, with the "Hurricanes" second in the Senior Level 4 All Girl section.
The Tornadoes and Hurricanes earned places at nationals.
In Cheer, the most competitive division of the state championships, the "Dolphins" finished fifth in Junior Level 1 Small Division, while "Infinity" managed third in Senior Level 3 Co-ed.
Carmel and Co's "Diamonds" cheer team was second in Open Level 3 Co-ed, with all squads qualifying for the nationals.
"It was a great result for us," the club's cheer coach, Mikajla McDonnell, said.
"We're all looking forward to nationals in November, and working hard towards a result up there."