In this Feb. 27, 2026 file photo, the Rhinelander High School gymnastics team stands on the podium following a runner-up finish and a state meet berth during a WIAA Division 2 sectional meet in Antigo. Pictured, from left to right, are Olivia Ruetz, Payton Walentowski, Piper Schweiger, Marsadies Williams, Addison Fish, Emeline Hintz, Alexis Smith, Sam Aschenbrenner, Karly Gillingham and June Chiamulera. Rhinelander qualified for the team portion of the WIAA state meet for the first time since 2005. (Brett LaBore/Lakeland Times)
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