
Gymastics facts
- Artistic Gymnastics is a core sport, first introduced in 1978
- It is competed by male and females in individual, all-round and team events
- Women compete over four disciplines: floor, uneven bars, vault and beam
- Male compete over six disciplines: floor, vault, parallel bars, horizontal bar, rings and pommel horse
- Rhythmic Gymnastics was first introduced in the 1990 games
- It is competed by females only
- Disciplines include: ball, clubs, hoop, ribbon, rope, individual all-round and ground all-round
- NI first comepeted in artisitic gymnastics in the Auckland 1990 Games
- At the Gold Coast 2018 Games NI brought home a gold in the mens pommel horse (Rhys McClenaghan)
- NI first competed in rhythmic gymnastics in the Victoria 1994 Games
