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From The Vault: Carly Patterson
Carly Patterson, born on February 4, 1988, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, is a former American artistic gymnast who left an indelible mark on the sport during her competitive career. From a young age, Patterson displayed exceptional talent and dedication to gymnastics, capturing the attention of coaches and enthusiasts alike. She began formal training at…
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Gymnastics State Events: April 2024
New month, new state events. Check out what gymnastics events are happening around Australia this April.
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Injury Prevention on Gymnastics Bars
Dive into our comprehensive guide on injury prevention for gymnastics bars! Discover essential warm-up routines, technique mastery tips, equipment maintenance practices, and more to ensure the safety and well-being of gymnasts.
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Overcoming fear on the Balance Beam
Feeling fearful about the Balance Beam? We’ve got the strategies and tactics to help you overcome this and become a confident gymnast.
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Care Tips for your Gymnastics Equipment
Welcome back to The Gym Spot – your go-to destination for all things gymnastics! Whether you’re a gymnast practicing at home or a dedicated club owner, taking care of your equipment is key to keeping it safe and durable. In this blog post, we’ve got the inside scoop on how to clean, inspect, and…
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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…
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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…
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Ambassador: Grace
Introducing Grace to the 2023 Gymnastic Direct Ambassador team! Grace is a proud student at Perth Gymnastics Academy in WA where she has the most fun with her friends. What do you love most about your sport? I love competing with my squad! I also love challenging myself to do new skills, and to…
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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,…
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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…