Are you looking for a challenging, yet fun and safe sport for your daughter?
Women's Artistic Gymnastics is the perfect sport to teach your daughter co-ordination and confidence, develop creativity and contribute to her general health and fitness
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Women's Artistic Gymnastics (WAG):
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Enhances co-ordination and agility, for body awareness and balance
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Develops posture and confident body movement, including the ability to land safely
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Builds self-confidence, for sport and life
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Develops strength and flexibility
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Develops healthy minds and bodies for now and later life
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Is taught by accredited coaches
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Sessions - Check the timetable. As the gymnast progresses through the levels, training duration and frequency increases.
Apparatus
The four competitive apparatus in Women's Artistic Gymnastics are:
Vault
Uneven Bars
Beam
Floor
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Our gymnasts also regularly use the Olympic sized trampoline and tumble trampoline to assist in spatial awareness training.
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​​Women's Artistic Gymnastics is for:
Children - Girls ages 6+ who have completed the Gym Mix Program. See Lil' Gym for programs suitable for girls aged 6 and under.
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Teenagers - Beginner young ladies aged 14 and over may enjoy the recreational teens class if they're just starting out in gymnastics. If they'd like to transfer to the levels program for more training or to seek competitive pathways, this is upon discussion and approval from the head coach.
Adults - Ladies aged 18 and over are eligible for the adult program.
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Moving to Maryborough from another club? Contact us for a case-by-case evaluation to see where your gymnast would align with our programs.
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Please note - for entry into our competitive programs, proof of passing is required to be supplied.
Pathways of Women's Artistic Gymnastics at Maryborough GymSports
3 streams are available under the watchful eyes of accredited WAG coaches so whether you're looking for a fun fitness activity, cross training or competitive, we have something for you!
Programs:
Foundational WAG
This is the starting point for girls in the WAG program. Here they will learn the basic shapes and skills on each apparatus in a fast paced, engaging class. The classes focus on fitness, friendship and fundamentals.
WAG Excel
​​For girls who have completed the foundational training and would like to keep working on their craft in a non - competitive program. Attendance starts at 5 hours per week in the topaz level.
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Competitive WAG (Level 3+)
Pre-competitive WAG (development) - by invite only.​
For girls who are excelling at the basics and has showed they'd be a suitable candidate for competitive WAG. Emphasis is on execution of routines showing posture, control and alignment.
Competitive WAG - Members pursue refined excellence and aim to get zero deductions from the judges. These athletes are working skills for their current level, but also building skills for the future long-term development of being a competitive athlete.
Skill difficulty increases with level, thus the training load will increase with each level too. ​Girls work off the National Program of the Australian Levels Program (ALP).
Here the gymnast aims to showcase exemplary technique, expressive dance and control of the apparatus whilst.
Girls train with the aim to qualify to enter into prestigious competitions like the Regional or State Championships and eventually National level competitions.
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Reap the benefits of other classes! All WAG girls are able to participate in other classes at MGS to develop their strength, coordination and skills.