Gymastics facts
- Artistic Gymnastics was 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 competed in artistic gymnastics in the Auckland 1990 Games
- The 2018 Gold Coast Games saw Rhys McClenaghan bring home NI’s first Gold in Gymnastics in the Men’s Pommel Horse.
- NI first competed in rhythmic gymnastics in the Victoria 1994 Games
