Strong. Flexible. Coordinated. Confident.
Competitive Gymnastics at the Y St Ives is an exciting and challenging experience for young athletes. The program focuses on developing skills in all areas of gymnastics, including floor exercises, balance beam, vaulting, and uneven bars. In addition, participants work with experienced coaches who provide guidance and support to help them achieve their full potential.
The program's competitive nature adds a new level of intensity to training sessions. Gymnasts are encouraged to push themselves beyond their limits and strive for excellence in every routine they perform. The Y St Ives has an experienced coaching staff that focuses on developing each athlete's strengths while addressing areas of improvement. They provide individualised training regimens to help gymnasts reach their full potential.
Competitive Gymnastics at the Y St Ives promotes physical fitness, mental toughness, discipline, teamwork, sportsmanship, and perseverance - valuable qualities inside and outside the gymnasium walls. Whether you're looking to build confidence or pursue your dreams as a professional gymnast one day - this program has something special for everyone!
Competitive Gymnastics Classes
- Women’s Gymnastics and Men’s Gymnastics levels
- Gymnasts advance through levels 1-10 following completion of the Development Squad program. They will train more often with a commitment to the sport and competition opportunities
- FreeG
- Developed by British Gymnastics, FreeG is a combination of gymnastics, parkour, obstacle training and freestyle movement. It offers a mix of dynamic games, skills, progressions and challenges, with a focus on coordination, agility, spatial awareness and strength
- Tumbling
- Gymnasts perform a series of acrobatic skills down a 25m long sprung track. Each pass comprises eight elements in which the athlete jumps, twists and flips placing only their hands and feet on the track
- Masters
- Aimed at senior gymnasts, Masters gymnastics is split into age categories starting at 20 all the way up to 70+. Competitors in the Australian Masters Games need only meet the minimum age requirement – there is no qualifying standard, so gymnasts of all experience and ability can compete
- Special Olympics – Meet Ellen, a member of our Special Olympics team
- This program of gymnastics for people with a disability provides competition opportunities at local, state, national and international level. The pinnacle of the competition ladder is the World Games, hosted on a four-year cycle.
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