Event Calendar 

There are various levels of competitions within Victoria and the rest of Australia for different levels of gymnasts.

EVENT CALENDAR

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State Competitions 

GV events, co-hosted with one of State’s clubs. The Technical Committee decides which levels will compete in each competition and entry prices are set by GV.

Invitationals ​

Individual clubs runs invitational competitions. Each club decides which levels can enter and what awards are given. The club sets entry prices. All invitationals are sanctioned by GV.
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National Clubs carnival
The National Clubs Carnival is the biggest national gymnastics competition held in Australia. It is open to all gymnasts in the stage 1 and 2, ALP program, groups duos and trios and participation is by invitation from the club coaches.  It is held each year on the Gold Coast.

Selection Trials 

In order to be considered for selection into the Victorian State Team going to the Australian National Championships, a gymnast must attain the qualifying score at one or both of the two selection trials. The qualifying score for selection is set at by National Technical Committee. 
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Gymnastics Australia (GA) holds selection trials for international events. The selection criteria for these events are specific to each event and can be found on the GA website: www.gymnastics.org.au

​Eligibility is normally restricted to Junior and/or Senior International gymnasts only depending on the event. International Club competitions do not come under this regulation, however clubs attending International Club competitions must attain GA approval.

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Victorian Rhythmic Gymnastics (VRG) Training Squad

Gymnasts who place in the top 3 at their respective Intermediate or Junior State Championship are selected to participate in VRG program. The purpose of the VRG Training Squad is to provide specialised training for the selected gymnasts. A series of 4 workshops will be held each year, one each term, with the aim to improve all aspects of a gymnast’s performance and development. 
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Each workshop will include a combination of lectures and practical sessions. VRG Training Squad coaches will assist gymnasts with skills, strength and performance. Each squad is current for one year. Clubs are able to invite other gymnasts from heir clubs to attend VRG training this is by invitation from the coaches and their is a cost involved.

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Other Competitions and Performances

PRG provides opportunities for gymnasts to travel and compete at interstate and overseas competitions. Since 2007, gymnasts and coaches have travelled to all states in Australia, America, Belgium, China, Malaysia, New Zealand, Spain and the Ukraine.

​Gymnasts have also had the opportunity to attend training camps in Bulgaria, Croatia and Russia. The experience and the knowledge gained interstate and overseas benefits all the gymnasts at our club. 

There are also opportunities to perform outside of competitions. In 2012, PRG took part in The Moomba Parade, The Multicultural Children’s Festival, Cirque de Gymnastique, Fusion FX, "Maslenitsa” (Russian Pancake festival), The Spring Fashion Festival and The Teenage Expo. There is something for everyone at PRG. 
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Even if you do not want to compete, there is always the End of Year Show at the end of the year. Traditionally held in December, this is a fun event where all gymnasts at all levels participate in the annual performance. An end-of-year party will be held afterwards. It is a great way to celebrate the year’s achievements.