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

8 Stretches to Master the Splits

Mastering the splits requires dedication and consistent effort! By learning the right techniques and sticking to a structured approach, you can make significant progress in your flexibility journey. In this blog, we take a look at five valuable stretches to help you master the splits at home. Never try to rush the process or push yourself to ‘overstretch’ when attempting to master the splits as … Continue reading 8 Stretches to Master the Splits

Ambassador: Myla

Meet Myla, one of Gymnastic Direct’s newest ambassadors. Myla is a seven-year-old gymnast who is passionate about challenging herself and constantly improving. What do you love most about gymnastics? I love gymnastics because I get to learn lots of new and challenging skills. I get to meet lots of new friends and have fun, and it pushes me to get better and stronger every day. … Continue reading Ambassador: Myla

Club Focus: Sydney Uni Gymnastics Club

Located at the University of Sydney, Camperdown, The Sydney Uni Gymnastics Club (SUG) creates a fun-filled environment for gymnastic enthusiasts of all skill sets. President and head coach, Immanuel, describes SUG as a club that promotes social connection and friendships. How did your club start? The Sydney Uni Gymnastics Club (SUG) is a volunteer-run club, founded in 1957 by the Sydney University Sports and Fitness … Continue reading Club Focus: Sydney Uni Gymnastics Club

Gymnastics State Events for October 2022

Check out the following state events for October.  NSW: 15th-16th: Acrobatic Gymnastics Junior State Trial 2 @ Sydney Gymnastics & Aquatic Centre 15th-16th: Rhythmic Gymnastics Junior Invitational @ Sydney Gymnastics & Aquatic Centre 23rd: Gymnastics for All – FreeG Grand Prix #2 @ Gosford Gymnastics 28th-30th: Junior State Championships @ Sydney Gymnastics & Aquatic Centre 28th-30th: Men’s Artistic Gymnastics Junior State Championships @ Sydney Gymnastics … Continue reading Gymnastics State Events for October 2022

Gymnastics State Events for September 2022

Check out the following State events for September.    NSW: 9th-11th: State Club Championships @ Sydney Gymnastics & Aquatic Centre 9th-11th: MAG/WAG State Club Championships @ Sydney Gymnastics & Aquatic Centre 10th-11th: Rhythmic Gymnastics Multiples State Championships & Grand Prix Final @ Sydney Gymnastics & Aquatic Centre 17-18th: Acrobatic Gymnastics Junior State Trial 1 @ Sydney Gymnastics & Aquatic Centre WA: 2nd-4th: WAG Series #5 … Continue reading Gymnastics State Events for September 2022