Oksana Chusovitina: Defying Age and Breaking Records

Oksana Chusovitina, a worldwide name in the gymnastics community, is celebrated not only for her exceptional talent but also for her remarkable longevity and resilience in the sport. With a career spanning over three decades, Oksana has defied age and broken records, inspiring generations of gymnasts and athletes worldwide. Continue reading Oksana Chusovitina: Defying Age and Breaking Records

Club Focus: Molly’s Tumble Co

Since its establishment in 2023, Molly’s Tumble Co has quickly become a thriving hub for gymnastics enthusiasts. With nearly 450 enrolled students in just a short time, the program has garnered significant attention. 1. How did your club start? Molly’s Tumble Co started from an idea to create a space that was non-competitive, fun and involved students learning to flip. Having taught both competitive gymnastics … Continue reading Club Focus: Molly’s Tumble Co

Club Focus: Ace Collective

Club Focus looks at the grassroots of Australian gymnastics, specifically the people and organisations that keep the sport ticking! This month, we welcome Ace Collective, a sports and aerobics club centred in the Newcastle & Hunter Region. How did your club start? As Sport Aerobics continues to grow in the Newcastle & Hunter Region, Head Coach Breanna Ellison opened ACE Collective in October 2023. The … Continue reading Club Focus: Ace Collective

Gymnastics State Events: March 2024

Welcome to March! A new month means new state gymnastics events! Will you be attending any? Let us know by commenting below…   NSW March 9th: Acrobatic Gymnastics State Trial 1 @ Sydney Gymnastics Centre (12 North Parade, Rooty Hill. 2766). Levels 6-10 & International 11-16, 12-18, 13-19 & Senior.  March 9th: Men’s Artistic Gymnastics State Trial 2 @ Sydney Gymnastics Centre (12 North Parade, … Continue reading Gymnastics State Events: March 2024

From The Vault: Li Xiaopeng

Meet Li Xiaopeng, a legendary figure in the world of gymnastics whose journey to Olympic greatness is nothing short of inspiring.  His talent quickly caught the attention of coaches and selectors, propelling him onto the national stage as a promising young gymnast with boundless potential. With each competition, Li honed his skills and showcased his extraordinary abilities, setting the stage for a journey that would … Continue reading From The Vault: Li Xiaopeng

Find Your Balance: A Guide to Acro Balance Trainers

Welcome back to The Gym Spot, your go-to source for all things gymnastics! Today we shine the spotlight on the Acro Balance Trainer. Acro Balance Trainers aren’t just your average gym equipment – they’re like your secret weapon for becoming a gymnastics superstar.  The versatility of Acro Balance Trainers allows for a wide range of training methods, making them an invaluable tool for gymnastics enthusiasts … Continue reading Find Your Balance: A Guide to Acro Balance Trainers