In 2017 Australia would like to extend the invitation beyond their own clubs and would love to see other clubs from Oceania join in the fun! The event will run 16 – 29 September in Bendigo, Victoria, Australia. The cost per athlete is $120 AUD and includes the following: Competition entry fee Athlete Gift Participation Medal Spectator access to all … Read More
General Updates and Reminders – Central-Wellington
GymSports NZ Membership Spreadsheets The Term 2 membership spreadsheets are due on 29 May 2017 – please make sure all forms are in on time to avoid late penalty fees. Membership spreadsheets should include: All you active term members (Membership Type : GFA /WAG/ MAG/ TRA/ RG) All your coaches (Membership Type : None) All your club volunteers + Judges … Read More
Celebrating Judges in the Central – Wellington Regions
Our judges are volunteers who devote a lot of their own time and money into gaining and maintaining their qualifications. They then give up a lot of weekends during competition season so that our athletes can compete. A lot will take annual leave from their day jobs, to judge at the National Championships and some will also judge overseas so … Read More
Upcoming Events – Central
Palmerston North Opens 17-18 June 2017 Arena Manawatu, Pascal Street, Palmerston North WAG STEPs 1 – 10 MAG Levels 1 – 6 Entries close 8 May More information Wellington Opens – RG 10 – 11 June Orans College Gymnasium, 550 High Street, Lower Hutt Levels 1 -10, Stages, Groups Entries close 4 May More information New Gear in … Read More
AGM and Conference Agenda and supporting documents
The 2017 AGM and Conference will be held at the Basin Reservc, Buckle Street, Mount Cook Wellington on Sunday 7th May. Registration is from 10 – 11am; the conference schedule runs from 11am to 3.45pm; the AGM takes place from 4 – 5pm. The day will conclude with a networking session from 5 – 7pm. A 12-seater van will be … Read More
Celebrating Judges in the South Island
Our judges are volunteers who devote a lot of their own time and money into gaining and maintaining their qualifications. They then give up a lot of weekends during competition season so that our athletes can compete. A lot will take annual leave from their day jobs, to judge at the National Championships and some will also judge overseas so … Read More
Upcoming Courses – South Island
WAG Junior Judge Course – Nelson 6 – 7 May 2017 Tahunanui School, Nelson Registrations closed 26 April WAG/MAG Elementary Judge Course – Dunedin 7 May 2017 Otago Polytechnic, Sargood Centre, 40 Logan Park Drive, Dunedin Registrations closed 26 April MAG Junior Judge Course – Christchurch 13 – 14 May 2017 Christchurch School of Gymnastics, QEII Park, … Read More
Upcoming Events – South Island
The following are all GymSports NZ sanctioned events and qualifying competitions for the 2017 New Zealand Championships. 2017 Upper South Trampoline Championships 13 – 14 May Olympia Gymnastic Sports, Cnr Springs Road & Corsair Drive, Wigram, Christchurch 2017 Upper South Tumbling Championships Friday 12 May, 6pm-9pm Christchurch School of Gymnastics, 18 Watts Road, Sockburn, Christchurch Otago Aerobics Qualifier … Read More
Waitara Coaches Jump for Joy
A small but very enthusiastic group of coaches started their coaching journeys by completing the Foundation Coach qualification on Sunday, in the small Taranaki town of Waitara – the first in a couple of years. With regional New Zealand making up a large part of our membership, holding coach education courses in the smaller towns is increasingly important. Courses have … Read More
CEO Update – March 2017
Members, did someone say there had been a festive and holiday season since last we spoke? Not sure about you, but feels like I blinked and missed it – much like the summer weather! Whatever you managed to do over the holiday months I hope it bought you some down-time, much needed rest and a recharging of the batteries for … Read More