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A love for gymnastics takes McAfee to Las Vegas

Camas 16-year-old has competed in gymnastics for seven years

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Nick McAfee performs on the rings during the Blackjack National Men's Gymnastics Championship Feb. 3, in Las Vegas. The 16-year-old from Camas racked up 77.35 points in six events to finish in third place in the all-around competition.

Mesmerized by the bright lights of Las Vegas, Nick McAfee captured two trophies at the 2012 Blackjack National Men’s Gymnastics Championship on Feb. 3.

The 16-year-old from Camas finished in first place on the floor exercise (13.95 points) and second on the parallel bars (13.6). He racked up 77.55 points in six events for third place in the all-around competition.

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