Young Athletes’ Dreams Come True

Anna RobertsonCompetitive Gymnastics, e-News, International, South Island

Many young athletes dream of representing their country at their chosen sport. These six young teammates from Christchurch School of Gymnastics (CSG) are no different and after years of hard work, their dream will come true. After the trial at CSG Classic in July, seven girls from the South Island were selected to represent New Zealand at the 25th Prime … Read More

2017 NZ Trans Tasman Teams

Anna Robertson2017 NZ Artistic Gymnastics Championships, 2017 NZ Trampoline Gymnastics Championships, Competitive Gymnastics, International, Men's artistic gymnastics, NZ Team Announcements, Trampoline, Women's artistic gymnastics

We are excited to announce our teams to compete in the Trans Tasman competitions at the 2017 NZ Gymnastics Championships.  Each year we invite our friends from Gymnastics Australia to join us for some good old trans tasman rivalry. The teams to represent New Zealand this year are: Women’s Artistic Gymnastics The following team has been selected using the top … Read More

MAG Valeri Liukin Team

Anna RobertsonInternational, Men's artistic gymnastics, NZ Team Announcements

We are pleased to announce the men’s artistic gymnastics team to represent New Zealand at the Valeri Liukin Invitational competition to be held in Texas 8 – 10 December.  The team consists of: Jack Williams (Counties Manukau Gymnastics) Logan Bow (Tri-star Gymnastics Club) Matthew Wilkins (Counties Manukau Gymnastics) Mitchell Young (Christchurch School of Gymnastics) Rory Quinn (Counties Manukau Gymnastics) Shayne … Read More

2017 Women’s Artistic Gymnastics World Championships Team

Anna RobertsonCompetitive Gymnastics, International, NZ Team Announcements, Women's artistic gymnastics

It is with great pleasure that we can announce the women’s artistic gymnastics team to represent New Zealand at the 2017 World Championships to be held in Montreal, Canada, 2-8 October.  The team who has been selected is: Courtney McGregor (Christchurch School of Gymnastics / Boise State University) Isabella Brett (Tri Star Gymnastics) Estella Matthewson (Tri Star Gymnastics) Ayame van Buesekom (Tri … Read More

Schmidt Siblings Off to Belarus

Anna RobertsonAuckland-Northland, e-News, International, Trampoline

Удачи (good luck) Rachel and Dylan A big shout out to siblings Rachel and Dylan Schmidt from Extreme Trampoline as they head off to the Minsk World Cup in Belarus, 18 – 19 August. Traveling with Rachel and Dylan is Jarrod Heriot, NZ Trampoline Coach, and Judge Lance Henry from Icon Trampoline. At the Australian National Championships, Rachel won a … Read More

2017 Men’s Artistic Gymnastics World Championships Team

Anna RobertsonCompetitive Gymnastics, International, Men's artistic gymnastics, NZ Team Announcements

It is with excitement that we announce the men’s artistic gymnastics team to represent New Zealand at the 2017 World Championships, to be held in Montreal, Canada 2 – 8 October 2017.  The  selected team is: Mikhail (Misha) Koudinov (Tri Star Gymnastics) Devy Dyson (Tri Star Gymnastics/Phoenix Gymnastics Vancouver) Kyleab Ellis (Tri Star Gymnastics) Scott Butler (Tri Star Gymnastics) Callum Phillips – … Read More

Ollerup 2017-18

Anna Robertsone-News, International, Regional

Later this year three students head to ‘Ollerup’ in Denmark for the experience of a lifetime – one on a Club scholarship, one on the Gymnastics NZ Scholarship and one 100% self-funded.  Read more about each of these students: Holly from Midlands Millie from Central region Tara from the South Island Ollerup is part of an International Academy (INTAC) Gymnastikhojskolen … Read More

MAG 2017 International Gymnastics Competition Team

Anna RobertsonCompetitive Gymnastics, International, Men's artistic gymnastics, NZ Team Announcements

We are super happy to announce that we are sending the max number of two junior boys to compete at the International Gymnastics Competition in Yokohama, Japan.  The NZ Team is: Sam Dick (Tri Star Gymnastics) Ethan Dick (Tri Star Gymnastics) Coach and Manager: David Phillips (Tri Star Gymnastics) Judge: Cameron Beeton (North Harbour Gymnastics)   We wish Sam and … Read More

Medals Hauled back from Australian Championships

Anna RobertsonCompetitive Gymnastics, e-News, International, Rhythmic gymnastics, Trampoline, Women's artistic gymnastics

Three NZ teams returned from across the ditch, with a haul of medals at the beginning of the month.  The 2017 Australian Gymnastics Championships saw more than 1,400 athletes compete for Australian national titles and (for our NZ teams) bragging rights.  The Australian pinnacle event saw our NZ teams win 32 medals – 13 gold, 7 silver and 12 bronze. A … Read More

Youth Leadership Opportunities – International Gymnastics Camp, America

Anna Robertsone-News, International, South Island

When Hannah Close, a 19-year-old retired Women’s Artistic Athlete from Dunedin Gymnastics Academy (DGA) realised she wasn’t sure what she wanted to study she decided to look for an overseas experience linked to the sport she loved. Hannah remembered a camp her fellow teammates had visited while on a training camp –  International Gymnastics Camp (IGC). Hannah was attracted to the … Read More