Rhythmic Gymnastics

Rhythmic gymnastics helps gymnasts develop strength, flexibility and artistry. Competitions are offered for women in rhythmic events. Gymnasts may compete in all events offered (all around) or may be specialists, competing in one, two or more (but not all) events.

Rhythmic Gymnastics events (Level I and up for females only):

• Clubs
• Rope
• Hoop
• Ball
• Ribbon
• All Around
• Group Routines (Female only, four to six gymnasts, may be done in addition to individual routines)
• Floor Exercise
• Ball

The following events provide meaningful competition for athletes with lower ability levels:

• Rhythmic Gymnastics Individual Compulsory Routines, performed while sitting (mixed gender)
• Rope
• Hoop
• Ball
• Ribbon
• All Around