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Gymnastics for All

Gymnastics for all treats gymnastics as a participation, group and display format. Shared movement, fitness, creativity, music and performances are central; it is not one artistic-gymnastics apparatus and not simply an Olympic competition discipline.

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Classification

Category Gymnastics sport

Family Gymnastics Family

Level Variant

Getting started

Kurzbeschreibung Gymnastics for all is broad group and participation gymnastics with movement, music, fitness and display formats.

Geeignet für Suitable for people who want gymnastics to feel accessible, social and creative.

Cost Low to medium for club fee, class or trial session; the group usually provides gym, mats and small apparatus. Low to medium depending on club, display group, training volume and travel/event share. Gymnastics club, recreational group, gymnastics-for-all/Gymnaestrada team or university sport. Entry depends more on finding the right group than on expensive pe…

First progress First movement sequences often work in session one; safe group displays take weeks to months.

Fitness level light to medium

Was du brauchst

gym hall
mats
training wear
group leader
group
optional music or props

First steps

find a gymnastics club
try a trial session
learn simple movement sequences
practise group timing
later try display or festival formats

Gymnastics club, federation programme, gymnastics-for-all/Gymnaestrada group, university sport or local display gymnastics group.

Build new lifts, jumps or acrobatic elements only with instruction, mats and clear role distribution.

Weitere Angaben

Tags allgemeines-turnen, gymnastics-sport, gymnastics-for-all, turnsport-familie, turnsport

Rules and format

Die Grundlagen

Ziel

Create and present shared, safe and creative movement programmes as a group.

Teilnehmer

Groups and teams across ages and ability levels.

Teamgröße

Group size depends on the event; large display groups are possible.

Spielfeld

Gym hall, floor/stage area or festival arena.

Dauer

Display and routine length follows the event or invitation.

Wertung

Not every format ranks results; challenges emphasise awards, feedback and presentation.

Gewinnbedingung

Participation, display or award goal by format rather than one uniform win condition.

Ausrüstung

mats
training wear
music/audio
optional small apparatus/props

Wichtige Regelpunkte

unsafe lift
spacing/timing issue
leaving the area
music/time deviation
unspotted difficulty

Regelquellen

Federations and sources

Federations

Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique (FIG)

Gymnastics for All - Presentation World Gymnastics · official-discipline-guide · high
Gymnastics for All Manual World Gymnastics · official-manual · high
Gymnastics 101 - Gymnastics for All USA Gymnastics · federation-guide · high
Gymnastics for all European Gymnastics · federation-guide · high