Kiwi trampolinists Bronwyn Dibb (Ice Trampoline and Gymnastics North Canterbury) and Dylan Schmidt (Icon Trampoline, Auckland) have each earned world champion titles at the 2022 Trampoline Gymnastics World Championships held in Sofia, Bulgaria, this weekend. Dibb took out the women’s double mini trampoline title Saturday morning NZT ahead of USA and Australia, just four months after winning silver at the … Read More
Sofia solidifies its status as a world hub of Trampoline Gymnastics
An aerial showdown starring the world’s best in Trampoline Gymnastics begins 16 November in Sofia (BUL), as Olympic stars and exciting new challengers from across the world gather in one place to discover who will become the new World champions in 15 different categories.Held inside the state-of-the-art Arena Sofia, the 36th Trampoline Gymnastics World Championships from 16-19 November unites the … 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
TRA 2021 World Championships Team
We are excited to announce that we have selected a team to represent New Zealand at the 2021 Trampoline World Championships, to be held in Baku, Azerbaijan, 18-21 November. The team is Dylan Schmidt (TRA) – Icon Trampoline Bronwyn Dibb (DMT) – ICE Trampoline Coach and Manager: Nigel Humphreys – ICE Trampoline We wish the team safe travels and all … Read More
Media release: More Firsts for Gymnastics with Olympic Team Selections
Three New Zealand gymnastics athletes have been selected for the Tokyo Olympic Games. The gymnastics team for Tokyo 2020 is: Mikhail (Misha) Koudinov, coached by David Phillips – men’s artistic gymnastics (Tri Star Gymnastics Club, Auckland) Madaline (Maddie) Davidson, coached by Alexander (Alex) Nilov – trampoline gymnastics (Olympia Gymnastic Sports, Christchurch) Dylan Schmidt, coached by Angie Dougal – trampoline gymnastics … Read More
Media release: NZ Trampoline Athlete Soars to Historic Olympic Qualification
New Zealand trampoline athlete Madaline (Maddie) Davidson has provisionally qualified a spot to the Tokyo 2020 Olympics after an outstanding performance at the Aere World Cup in Brescia, Italy, on the weekend. If selected to the New Zealand Olympic Team, this would make Maddie the first female from New Zealand to ever compete in trampoline gymnastics at the Olympics. Trampoline … Read More
TRA Team to 2019 World Age Group Competitions
After the Senior Trampoline World Championships are the World Age Group Competitions. These will also be taking place in Tokyo, Japan 5 – 8 December. We are pleased to have announced the following athletes and officials to represent New Zealand: Trampoline – Individual 11-12 yrs Deacan Brill (Hamilton City GymSports) 13-14 yrs Liam Costley (Icon Trampoline) 13-14 yrs Sienna French … Read More
TRA 2019 World Championships Team
It is with much excitement that we can announce a Trampoline and two Double-Mini Teams to represent New Zealand at the last World Championships of the quadrennial. The 2019 Trampoline World Championships will be taking place in Tokyo, Japan on 28 November – 1 December. The Trampoline Team who has been selected is: Dylan Schmidt (Icon Trampoline) Alexa Kennedy (Icon … Read More
TRA – 2019 Trans-Tasman Team
Every two years at alternating National Championships, we take on Australia in a separate Trans-Tasman Challenge. The following athletes have been selected to compete against Australia in this year’s challenge at the 2019 Australian Gymnastics Championships: Men’s Trampoline Dylan Schmidt (Icon Trampoline) Sean Wilson (Icon Trampoline) Lachlan Smith (North Shore Trampoline Club) Jakarta Klebert (Olympia Gymnastic Sports) Nathan Monkton (North … Read More
Media release: Schmidt Welcomes World Gymnastics Power Houses to New Zealand.
Media release: 11 a.m. Friday 15 March 2019 Gymnastics New Zealand (Gymnastics NZ) is excited to announce that they have secured hosting rights for the 2020 Pacific Rim Gymnastics Championships, to take place in Tauranga 17-19 April 2020. The biennial event gathers the best of men’s and women’s artistic, rhythmic and trampoline gymnastics from the 21 eligible Pacific Rim nations, including traditional power houses … Read More