 In 2002, Vanessa Meloche, a Canadian gymnast at Parkettes, finished third at the Canadian championships and first on the uneven bars.In 2003, CNN produced a documentary, "Achieving the Perfect 10", which contained some criticisms of the demanding and competitive nature of Parkettes' training program.In 2008, Jennifer Sey, the 1986 National Champion from Parkettes, published a book, "Chalked Up", which was critical of Parkettes and elite gymnastics.