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
Shaping the Future of Gymnastics in Aotearoa Work Plan
The Gymnastics NZ Steering Committee has today shared its Shaping the Future of Gymnastics in Aotearoa Work Plan in response to the 2021 Independent Review. The Work Plan is the next step in continuing to forge positive cultural changes in our sport. The development of the Shaping the Future of Gymnastics in Aotearoa Work Plan was led by independent Chair … Read More
World Championships Team Announcement
Gymnastics New Zealand is delighted to announce the following team members who will be representing New Zealand at the upcoming World Championships in MAG, WAG and RG. MAG World Championships – Liverpool, October 2022AthletesMisha Koudinov – Tri Star GymnasticsWilliam Fu-Allen – Tri Star Gymnastics CoachAdrian Coman – Counties Manukau Gymnastics. JudgeGareth Brettell – Tri Star Gymnastics Head of Delegation – … 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
Meet the Team – Events Assistant
Teresa Iaccarino Teresa also nicknamed ‘T’, joined gymnastics at the age of 5. As someone who was afraid of balls flying at her face she decided gymnastics in many forms including WAG, AER, TRA and TUM was a safer option. Gymnastics helped her become independent, strong and resilient. In 2015 T started her coaching journey as an XTND coach at … 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