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Thank you everyone - highlights my lack of knowledge! But I'm going to ask about National Grades again as she would have another year to get there - so if she did national 4 she wouldn't need to compete level 4 until after Grades if I've got that right? As everyone says she's not there yet and...

I had a look at a few videos of National Grade 4 last night and she could do the things they were doing but as I understand Gymnastics is all about neatness of moves and because she finds the Regional grade moves easy they are very precise hence the high scores. Maybe this is why the gym are...

Thank you for your reply. Her coach has mentioned her competing level 4 in the autumn. I'm not sure what she can do on vault at the moment but on bars she can do upstart-upstart, upstart straddle handstand - but hasn't connected this to her giants yet which her coach supports (I think she can...

I'm not from a gymnastics background and so I'm here looking for advice from others with more knowledge! My daughter just turned 9 and has been taking gymnastics classes for 3 years training 11 hours a week for a small local club. She has taken Regional Grade 6 and Regional Grade 5 most...