The Gymnastics New Zealand (Gymnastics NZ) Board has appointed Sally McKechnie as Chair of the Gymnastics NZ Steering Committee (Steering Committee). The Steering Committee is responsible for engaging and collaborating with many people and groups, including survivors, former and current athletes, clubs, coaches, volunteers, relevant experts, as well as representative bodies—both past and present—to ensure an inclusive and equitable process … Read More
Media release: Appointments Panel Seeking Community and Stakeholder Feedback on Steering Committee Key Competencies and Terms of Reference
The independent Appointments Panel responsible for appointing the Gymnastics New Zealand Steering Committee (Steering Committee) following the Independent Review is seeking feedback from the community and stakeholders. The Steering Committee will advise the Gymnastics New Zealand Board and propose changes to implement the Independent Review recommendations. It will ensure an inclusive and equitable process engaging and collaborating with many people … Read More
Change of Chair at Gymnastics NZ
To all clubs and members, We would like to inform you that Dr Denis Mowbray has stepped aside as Chair of the Board of Gymnastics New Zealand (Gymnastics NZ) although he remains on the board. Fellow board member Quinton Hall will transition into the Chair position. Denis was appointed to the board in 2010 and signalled his intention to retire … Read More
Covid-19 Updates
These updates have been sent directly to Gymnastics NZ member clubs. For further information, please see your club directly. 23 March 2022 – Sport NZ sector update The Government has announced changes to the COVID-19 Protection Framework and vaccine mandates. Please see this Sport NZ update. We will share further information as soon as it becomes available. 11 March 2022 … Read More
RG 2021 World Championships Team
We are pleased to announce the selection of a New Zealand team for the 2021 Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships, to be held in Kitakyushu, Japan, 27-31 October. This team is: Havana Hopman (Counties Manukau Gymnastics) Coach: Tracey Redhead (Counties Manukau Gymnastics) Unfortunately, due to Covid restrictions, Havana and Tracey will not be travelling to Worlds. Nonetheless, we congratulate them on … Read More
NZ GymClub Challenge 2022
The NZ GymClub Challenge is a new national event for Gymnastics NZ members that offers participation in Gym for All programmes – TeamGym, AeroGym, Apparatus Gymnastics, Rhythmic Gymnastics, Tumbling, Trampoline and Double-Mini Trampoline. It caters to varying abilities and all genders from 9-years of age for current GfA members, and retired and competitive athletes. Whilst competitive programmes are not offered … Read More
Media release: Schmidt Wins a Trampoline Bronze in Tokyo
Dylan Schmidt took to the Olympic stage today, competing in the men’s trampoline event, where he won bronze—New Zealand’s first trampoline Olympic medal. The double Olympian put up a strong compulsory routine of 52.415 followed by an even stronger voluntary routine scoring him 59.705, qualifying him through to finals in 3rd place. Dylan then jumped a solid 60.675 for his … Read More
Media release: Gymnastics New Zealand Appointments Panel Establishing Independent Steering Committee to Progress Recommendations Following Independent Review
Gymnastics New Zealand has announced that an independent Appointments Panel will be seeking expressions of interest for participation in an independent 10-member Gymnastics New Zealand Steering Committee (GNZSC) which will propose changes to implement the Independent Review recommendations. The independent Appointments Panel includes Dr Shane Collins (Independent Chair), Maree Burnett, Chantal Brunner and Dr Karina McHardy. Dr Shane Collins is … Read More
Trampoline Results – 2021 NZ Gymnastics Championships
Full results will be published here when available. Tumbling 10 and under, 11-12 years, 13-14 years 15-16 years, 17 + years, International Trampoline – individual 10 and under 11-12 years 13-14 years W 13-14 years M 15-16 years 17+ years International – Youth and Sub-Junior International – Junior (updated) International -Senior Trampoline – synchro 10 and under, 11-12 years, 13-14 years, … Read More
Rhythmic Results – 2021 NZ Gymnastics Championships
Full results will be published here when available. Level 5 Level 6 Level 7 Grade V and VI groups Stage 3 APP and AA Stage 4 APP and AA Level 8 Junior International AA senior international AA Level 9 Level 10 Grade III groups Grade IV groups Junior international apparatus finals Senior international apparatus finals