What are British Gymnastics Proficiency Awards?

The Advanced Proficiency Awards The Advanced Proficiency Award scheme is for children aged 11 years & upwards, it assists in the development of Core fitness (Strength, power, flexibility, co-ordination) and gymnastics skills for the coaching of more advanced skills.

What are the levels in British Gymnastics?

The National Development Plan recognizes 3 levels – 4, 3 and 2. For in age gymnasts this works in line with the compulsory grade ages so for example a 9 year old elite stream gymnast would take compulsory grade 4 in the spring and compete in level 4 in age in the autumn.

What are the gymnastics badges?

On completing each level, Gymnasts can purchase the certificate and cloth badge for that level….The Core Proficiency Gymnastics Award scheme.

  • Pulse Raising.
  • Flexibility/Posture.
  • Strength.
  • Jumping.
  • Balancing.
  • Weight on hands/locomotion,
  • Rolling.
  • Pair work.

How many badges are there in gymnastics?

The badges run from badge 8 through to Badge 1, 8 being the starting point and 1 being the final badge. Each badge has 10 different skills that you must be able to know and perform consistently to pass that level.

What is the highest level gymnast?

ELITE: This is the top level in gymnastics. Only 2% of all gymnasts will compete at this level. Competitions are held at the National and International levels. The gymnasts at this level represent the USA in most international competitions including the Olympics.

Is Level 8 gymnastics good?

Level 8 is one of the most difficult levels of gymnastics and it’s no small feat you’ve obtained the skill-set required in order to compete. We’ve composed a list of the Level 8 requirements on each event to give you a better understanding of the skills required in an effort to help you put together your best routine!

What age is a level 6 gymnast?

Girls mobility requirements set by USAG and Emeth Gymnastics.

Level Minimum Age Requirement Pre-requisite Scores
6 Reached 7th birthday 31.00 AA at Level 5
7 Reached 7th birthday 31.00 AA at Level 5 or 6
8 Reached 8th birthday 31.00 AA at Level 7
9 Reached 8th birthday 34.00 AA at Level 8

What is Baga Co UK?

British Gymnastics, also known as the British Amateur Gymnastics Association (BAGA), is the sports governing body for gymnastics and Trampolining in the UK.

Can Gym Red Badge?

Badge 1&2 (Burgundy/Red) This “badge” developmental program, designed by Gymnastics Canada, allows kids to expand on their skills starting at a beginner level and working towards advanced levels of skill acquisition. Children must be at least 6 years of age to participate, and class placement is based on skill level.

What is gymnastics badge testing?

Badge Testing Scheme The scheme aims to provide gymnasts with a seamless pathway through which they can progress. Once 16 of the 20 skills within each level has been mastered, gymnasts will be awarded a certificate and badge in recognition of their achievements*.