Gymnastics

As one of the largest participation sports in Great Britain, Gymnastics has an estimated four million people taking part on a regular basis in schools, leisure centres and clubs.  Participating in Gymnastics provides a number of benefits for participants drawing on and developing the core qualities of all-round fitness: strength, mobility, endurance, flexibility, body control and co-ordination.

 British Gymnastics

 

English Gymnastics

Gymnastics introduces people from a very early age, to the benefits of a healthy life style leading to a huge variety of opportunities and rewarding non-competitive and competitive sport.  Participation in Gymnastics develops body awareness, strength, flexibility, control and co-ordination, which can be drawn upon during other physical activities, sports and in every day life.


Attracting women, men, boys and girls, young and old, people with disabilities, and from all socio-economic and ethnic groups, Gymnastics is a sport that offers everyone a fun, social and exhilarating activity.
 

  • Gymnastics encompasses the following disciplines and activities
  • Acrobatics & Tumbling
  • Aerobic Gymnastics
  • Cheerleading
  • General Gymnastics
  • Gymnastics and Movement for People with Disabilities
  • Men's Artistic Gymnastics
  • Pre-school Gymnastics
  • Women's Artistic Gymnastics
  • Rhythmic Gymnastics
  • TeamGym
  • Trampoline Gymnastics

Contacts

Jane Edwards
Regional Gymnastics Development Officer - West Midlands
T: 07739 512198 / 0845 129 7129 x2334
E: jane.edwards@englishgymnastics.org


Sarah Moss
Regional Administrator - West Midlands
T: TBC
E: sarah.moss@englishgymnastics.org

 

For more information visit:

www.british-gymnastics.org
www.englandgymnastics.org.uk
www.wmgymnastics.org.uk

 

NGB Courses and Awards

These are run by sports National Governing Bodies (NGBs). There are a number of courses (mainly Level 1 and 2) offered in or close to Staffordshire.

To find out more details about the courses and how to book, please click here and select the sport of interest.