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Each state is different. Victoria still has divisions based on hours trained and they also have gymstar which is recreational competitive

sometimes there are other elements at play too. The head judge may have decided to remind everyone that kids shouldn't be competing unsafe skills and it has filtered through to the coaches so they have decided to scratch a child. Im a judge and we have a meeting at the start of each competition...

I worry this will be us this year. My daughter is level 6 but is well and trully ready for 7 but where we are the level 7 season is finishing and the level 6 season is just begining. It was obvious from a few months ago she was ready to compete level 7 but it was too late for states so our only...

I understand where you are coming from. I have three competitive gymnasts. My older daughter has a lot of talent for the sport. She isn’t off to the olympics or anything like that but usually places in the All around at comps and has had a natural ability for gymnastics since she was young. We...

Last year when I knew it was happening to others I did say something along with others. The gym is aware there is an issue.

I’m actually work there myself but not the competitive program so I have seen it and heard it and sometimes feel like she is doing it deliberately because I am there to hear it. I tried staying away a bit more but that hasn’t really helped either.

Thanks for your replies everyone. She has a few other talents we could explore further and that’s the way we are leaning. First we are going to try meeting with the coach and then I will watch class for a while and I’ll make sure she has her phone with her. If it continues in any way at all...

Hi everyone this is my first time posting. My DD is a level 5 gymnast. She is quite talented but is on the older end of the age group at 12. She lives and breathes gymnastics. She has always loved going to gym and has always loved her coaches. She works extremely hard and generally places at...