New Gymnastics opportunities for disabled people in Gloucestershire
Active Gloucestershire is pleased to be working with British Gymnastics on a series of exciting new clinics, workshops and performing opportunities in disability gymnastics.
Further information on each workshop can be found below or by contacting Dawn Lawson
Disability Gymnastics Coaching Clinics
These sessions are delivered free of charge to BG Clubs which sign up to the I’M IN Programme. Sessions are delivered by Disability Hub Clubs and are designed to support BG clubs with the knowledge and experience to deliver quality gymnastics activity for disabled people.
Sunday 23 February 10am – 3pm GL1 Leisure Centre, Bruton Way, Gloucester, GL1 1DT The Clinic is open to British Gymnastics Coaches The clinic is designed to give BG coaches a better understanding of how to introduce & deliver disability gymnastics in their clubs To register, please contact Dawn by email: dawn.lawson@aspirespringers.co.uk
Closing date for registration is Monday 10 February 2014
I’M IN Taster Events
These events are the perfect opportunity for disabled people who want to try the exciting sport of gymnastics for the first time. A wide range of different gymnastics activity and disciplines will be on offer at taster events.
Sunday 13 April
9am-12pm (11 - 17yrs) 1pm-4pm (Adults 18+) GL1 Leisure Centre, Bruton Way, Gloucester, GL1 1DT Disabled people with all impairments are welcome. Separate three hour sessions are available for those aged 11-17 & those aged 18+ Trampoline, Rhythmic, Acrobatics, Movement and Dance, Cheerleading, FreeG & General Gymnastics on offer. To register, please contact Dawn by email: dawn.lawson@aspirespringers.co.uk
Closing date for registration is Monday 31 March 2014
I’M IN Competitions
These events offer a perfect first time experience of competition for disabled gymnasts. Competitions are hosted in a fun and friendly environment & are open to British Gymnastics Members. (Competition entry is free of charge to gymnasts that are in I’M IN Programme Clubs)
Sunday 13 July
(Times TBC) GL1 Leisure Centre, Bruton Way, Gloucester, GL1 1DT Disabled gymnasts aged 11+ & adults can enter. Open to all impairments. Trampoline & General Gymnastics To register& get more information on the competition, please contact Dawn by email: dawn.lawson@aspirespringers.co.uk
Closing date for registration is TBC
I’M IN Festival Events
These events are perfect for disabled people who want to try gymnastics for the first time. Each event will have a display/show focus where participants can enjoy the creative side of gymnastics, working in a team to create exciting performances for an unforgettable experience.
November 2014
(Date & times TBC) GL1 Leisure Centre, Bruton Way, Gloucester, GL1 1DT Disabled people of all ages are welcome. All impairments are welcome. This is a display gymnastics session including; Trampoline, Rhythmic, Acrobatics, Movement and Dance, Cheerleading, FreeG & General Gymnastics. To register, please contact Dawn by email: dawn.lawson@aspirespringers.co.uk
Closing date for registration is TBC