Please note that the entry fee for this years event has been set at £3 per gymnast.
For all enquiries, please contact the Welsh Gymnastics Office on 0845 045 4304
Dates and venues as follows:
Regional Events - Schools can access any of the regional events, selected gymnasts then get the opportunity to compete in the national final
Area 1 - Torfaen
Monday 26th March (10am – 2pm)
Pontypool Active Living Centre, Trosnant Street, Pontypool, NP4 8AT
Area 2 – Cardiff
Tuesday 27th March (10am – 2pm)
Eastern Leisure Centre, Llanrumney Avenue, Llanrumney, Cardiff, CF3 4DN
Area 3 – Bridgend
Wednesday 21st March (10am – 2pm)
Ysgol Bryn Castell, Llangewydd Road, Bridgend, CF31 4JP
Area 4 – Swansea
Monday 19th March (9am – 1pm)
City of Swansea Gymnastics Centre, Abergelli Road, Fforestfach, Swansea, SA5 4DY
Area 5 – Ammanford
Thursday 22nd March (10am – 2pm)
Amman Valley School, Margaret Street, Ammanford, Carmarthenshire, SA18 2NW
Area 6 – Haverfordwest
Tuesday 20th March (10am – 2pm)
Haverfordwest Leisure Centre, St Thomas Green, Haverfordwest, SA61 1QX
Area 7 - Aberystwyth
Tuesday 27th March (10am – 2pm)
Penglais School, Waun Fawr, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, SY23 3AW
Area 8 – Flintshire
Friday 23rd March (10am – 2pm)
Deeside Leisure Centre, Chester Road West, Queensferry, Deeside, Flintshire, CH5 1SA
Final North
Wednesday 2nd May
The Flash Leisure Centre, Welshpool
Final South
Friday 4th May
Sport Wales National Centre, Cardiff
General Rules:
Mixed Competition – Male & Female
Three Age Groups: Primary: Reception, Years 1 & 2
Juniors: Years 3-6
Secondary: Years 7-13
There are four levels of ability in each age group and 3 apparatus in each level.
Level A: Vault, Bench, Floor
Level B: Vault, Bench, Floor
Level C: Vault, Bench, Floor
Level D: Vault, Bench, Floor
The teachers must decide which level their gymnast is suited. The same level must be used for
each apparatus.
Gymnasts may enter one level only.
A gymnast may enter a minimum of two apparatus OR all three.
For gymnasts with a visual impairment, audible cues such as clapping may be used.
Coaches/Teachers must notify the judges of their visual impairment before the start of the
competition.
Appropriate clothing must be worn.
Area Championships will be held throughout Wales. The top 3 gymnasts in each age group on each
apparatus will be eligible to enter the National Finals.
Two National Finals will be held. One in the South and one in the North of Wales.
Photography Policy
In order to comply with the laws regarding child protection, the taking of photographs and video footage will only be permitted if there have been NO written objections to it taking place.
Any parent or school who wish to object to allowing photography at the events should send their reasons to:
FAO : Ollie John
Welsh Gymnastics
C/O The Welsh Institute of Sport
Sophia Gardens
Cardiff
CF11 9SW
Any objections must be received at least one week prior to the date of the event
Example routines can be viewed on the Welsh Gymnastics website
