The last, but by no means least, award announced at the annual general meeting on Wednesday 14 June was a life membership award to Gareth Brettell. We congratulate Gareth on his second significant award, which he has received for his services outlined in the below citation. In 2017 Gareth was also awarded a Gymnastics NZ meritorious award. He has been … Read More
Watch Live and On-demand: 2023 NZ Gymnastics Championships
Buy your pass. We are delighted to share that we will once again be bringing the NZ Gymnastics Championships to you via livestream and on-demand. We learn a lot each year from broadcasting the event, largely thanks to those who take the time to feedback to us, and we’ve used learnings from last year to step up our game and … Read More
Media release: Gymnastics sees a perfect score and national champions crowned in Invercargill.
Four days of non-stop gymnastics have ended in Invercargill today. In aerobics, rhythmic, mens’ and women’s artistic, and trampoline gymnastics, forty-three prize givings have seen more than 1,500 medals awarded across 230-odd events within the championships. Though amongst all those medals, was only one perfect score. Men’s artistic level 4 athlete Sean Dawson representing Whanganui/Manawatu earned a perfect score of … Read More
Gymnasts of the Year 2021-22 Awarded
This morning at the opening ceremony of the 2022 New Zealand Gymnastics Championships, four athletes were recognised for their outstanding achievements in their respective gymnastics sports with the Gymnasts of the Year awards. Men’s Artistic Gymnastics: Misha Koudinov – Tri Star Gymnastics During the 2021-22 time period Misha has represented New Zealand at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, World Cups … Read More
New 2022 Livestream
We are excited to bring you a whole new livestream experience for the 2022 New Zealand Gymnastics Championships. This new experience has been created in response to feedback from previous years, which had a strong theme around being able to get a good close view of athletes, particularly those on artistic apparatus with the inability to ‘zoom-in’ on any one … Read More
Media release: Gymnasts Named to New Zealand Team for Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games
The New Zealand Olympic Committee and Gymnastics New Zealand (Gymnastics NZ) has named a full five-person men’s artistic gymnastics team and two individual rhythmic gymnasts to the New Zealand Team for the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games. The men’s artistic gymnastics team is: Mikhail (Misha) Koudinov – Tri Star Gymnastics Ethan Dick – Tri Star Gymnastics Sam Dick – Tri Star … Read More
AGM 2022
In accordance with the Constitution, Gymnastics New Zealand is calling for nominations to fill the two Elected Board Member positions which become vacant at the upcoming AGM – Wednesday 11th May 2022. Nominations are due by 5:00pm Monday 11th April 2022, using the attached nomination form. Please find more information detailed in the attached memorandum. Furthermore, nominations are being called … Read More
Board Resolution: International Tours
At its recently held meeting, the Board of Gymnastics New Zealand has made the following resolution with regards to International Travel. All New Zealand representative pinnacle and performance level tours (where teams are selected by Gymnastics New Zealand) through to 30 June 2022 will be allowed to proceed under the current government guidelines around international travel. For clarity, these performance … Read More
Independent Review Community Update – February 2022
To all members, It’s been a year since the Independent Review of Gymnastics in New Zealand and we reaffirmed our commitment to make ongoing positive cultural changes in our sport with our Statement of Commitment. During this time, we identified and secured exceptionally high-calibre individuals to be part of an Independent Appointments Panel which was formed in July 2021 to … Read More
Media release: Independent Appointments Panel Announces Steering Committee to Help Shape the Future of Gymnastics in Aotearoa New Zealand.
The Independent Appointments Panel has announced who will be part of the Steering Committee to propose changes and implement recommendations from the Independent Review of Gymnastics New Zealand. The Gymnastics New Zealand Steering Committee is comprised of Independent Chair, Sally McKechnie and eight other members. Gymnast Members Bronte Coluccio has been involved in the local gymnastics community for more than … Read More