The Squad term for the 2020 MAG National Squad is 1 November 2019 until 31 March 2021. Athletes can be added or removed during this term according to international results. How is the squad put together? The Men’s Artistic Gymnastics (MAG) National Squad is for athletes competing senior international. Athletes will be selected into the 2020 Squad using performance criteria … Read More
2019 MAG Squad 360
The Men’s Artistic Gymnastics (MAG) Squad 360 is a national program designed to identify talented competitive athletes and coach them into the performance pathway. Each squad has been selected using profile and skills testing, and performances from 2018 competitions. (2019 Squad 360 announcement from the MAG SDC) superseded by the below on 5/12/2018 2019 Squad 360 announcement from the MAG … Read More
Media release: Gymnastics in the Family for Youth Olympic Games Athlete
The New Zealand Olympic Committee has named men’s artist gymnastics athlete Samuel (Sam) Dick (Tri Star Gymnastics, Auckland) to the New Zealand Team for the Buenos Aires 2018 Youth Olympic Games. Sam was selected following strong results on the international stage in Germany and Japan last year before winning the Oceania spot at the Youth Olympic Games qualifying event in … Read More
2019 Men’s Artistic Gymnastics National Squad
The athletes who have been selected for the 2019 MAG National Squad are as follows: Misha Koudinov (Tri Star Gymnastics) Devy Dyson (Tri Star Gymnastics) Kyleab Ellis (Tri Star Gymnastics) Jorden O’Connell-Inns (Christchurch School of Gymnastics) Luke Dobney (Tri Star Gymnastics) Harvey Humber (Counties Manukau Gymnastics) Ethan Dick (Tri Star Gymnastics) Batu Yazici (North Harbour Gymnastics) Jack Williamson (Christchurch School of Gymnastics) Dominic … Read More
Media release: Junior Gymnasts Bring Home the Medals
This last weekend saw two gold and two silver medals won by New Zealand gymnasts on the world stage – three in trampoline in Italy and one in men’s artistic gymnastics in Colombia Blake Costley from Icon Trampoline Club in Auckland, finished on top of the podium in the 15-16-year-old age group, at the International Cup in Brescia, Italy. More … Read More
Men’s Results at Gold Coast 2018
Day one of the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games saw some fantastic performances from our men’s artistic gymnastics (MAG) team. After competing in Subdivision two, it was an anxious wait as previous top seeds Canada, England and Scotland battled it out in the final subdivision to determine the medalists. Our NZ Team’s best result was on vault where they placed … Read More
Ways to Watch Gymnastics at Gold Coast 2018
Seven out of the two hundred and fifty-one athletes in the New Zealand team competing at the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games, are gymnastics athletes. If you are not fortunate enough to be at the event, following are some ways that we can support our athletes from afar… There are certain media restrictions in the Village, but we will be posting … Read More
MAG 2018 Australian Gymnastics Championships Team
For the first time this cycle, we will have a men’s artistic gymnastics team attending the Australian Gymnastics Championships to be held in Melbourne, 22 – 27 May. The selected athletes are: Level 8 Open Aaron Van Eijck – Kapiti GymSports Dylan Biggs – Eastern Bay of Plenty Gymnastics Mathew Wilkins – Counties Manukau Gymnastics Rory Quinn – Counties Manukau Gymnastics … Read More
Gymnastics Coaches Selected to NZ Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games Team
We are super pleased to announce that the New Zealand Olympic Committee has officially selected the gymnastics support staff who will accompany our athletes to the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games next month. Men’s Artistic Gymnastics – Head Coach David Phillips David is the coach to four out of five of the selected athletes. David is NZ’s most experienced MAG coach … Read More
MAG Pacific Rim Championships Team
We are pleased to announce the selection of a Men’s Artistic Gymnastics Team to represent New Zealand at the 2018 Pacific Rim Championships, to be held in Medellin, Colombia 27 – 29 April. The athletes who have been selected are: Senior Luke Dobney – Tri Star Gymnastics Junior Batu Yazici – North Harbour Gymnastics Sam Dick – Tri Star Gymnastics … Read More