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Based in Indianapolis, USA Gymnastics is the national governing body for gymnastics in the United States, encompassing seven disciplines: women’s gymnastics, men’s gymnastics, trampoline and tumbling, rhythmic gymnastics, acrobatic gymnastics, gymnastics for all (aka group gymnastics) and, most recently, parkour. USA Gymnastics sets the rules and policies that govern the sport of gymnastics, including selecting and training the U.S. Gymnastics Teams for the Olympics and World Championships; promoting and developing gymnastics on the grassroots and national levels, as well as a safe, empowered and positive training environment; and serving as a resource and educational center for the more than 200,000 members, clubs, fans and gymnasts throughout the United States. The organization is deeply committed to creating a culture that encourages and supports its athletes and focuses on its highest priority: the safety and well-being of athletes and our community.

We are the UK national governing body for the sport of gymnastics, dedicated to developing gymnasts, coaches and clubs across a range of disciplines. We exist to support, lead and inspire all those involved or interested in Gymnastics. British Gymnastics disciplines include, Acrobatic Gymnastics, Aerobic Gymnastics, Disability Gymnastics, Men’s Artistic Gymnastics, Rhythmic Gymnastics, TeamGym, Trampoline ,Double Mini Tramp, Tumbling, Women’s Artistic Gymnastics. Gymnastics For All (GFA) encompasses a wide range of activities, competitions and Festivals including Freestyle Gymnastics and Cheerleading. Breath-taking to watch and exciting to perform, gymnastics has something to offer everyone. Performance gymnasts demonstrate amazing skill, exceptional strength and great courage however Gymnastics is a sport that offers everyone a fun, social and exhilarating activity from babies at 8 weeks old to veterans of 88 years+. One of the world’s first sports governing bodies, British Gymnastics was founded in 1888 as the British Amateur Gymnastics Association and is a member of the World Governing Body for Gymnastics (FIG), the European Governing Body (UEG) and the British Olympic Association (BOA).

We are Gymnastics! The Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique (FIG) is the worldwide governing body for Gymnastics and is an independent non-profit organisation composed of more than 160 national member federations. The FIG employs around 35 people in its headquarters located in the Olympic Capital of Lausanne, Switzerland. Established in 1881 and recognised as the sole competent authority in Gymnastics by the International Olympic Committee (IOC), the FIG is the oldest international federation of an Olympic sport and has participated in the Olympic Games since their revival in 1896. Governing Gymnastics for All, Men's and Women's Artistic Gymnastics, Rhythmic Gymnastics, Trampoline - including Double Mini-trampoline and Tumbling -, Aerobics, Acrobatics, Parkour and Paragymnastics, the FIG is dedicated to the development of Gymnastics worldwide and to the organisation of its official events. The FIG and its continental Gymnastics unions for Europe (UEG), Africa (UAG), Pan-America (PAGU), Asia (AGU) and Oceania (OGU) are affiliated to the IOC, SportAccord, the Association of Summer Olympic International Federations (ASOIF), the International World Games Association (IWGA), the International University Sports Federation (FISU) and the International Sports Press Association (AIPS).