South Durham Gymnastics Club Blog

Tickets are now available for our Recreational Christmas Party 2018! Parties are available to both our members and non members so your gymnasts are very welcome to bring along friends and family who are not a part of the club.
Parties will include Christmas songs and games, time on the apparatus and an obstacle course including our inflatable challenger.
The ticket includes a 1 hour session in the gym followed by 1 hour of Christmas activities upstairs on our balcony. You can also meet SAN[..]

Well done to all of our gymnasts who competed in the North Teams 2018 at the weekend from both our elite and intermediate squads. The gymnasts taking part qualified for their teams the previous month at the North Voluntary Levels competition where the top 5 gymnasts from each level were chosen to represent the club. Excellent work shown from all of the girls as they displayed great gymnastics as well as awesome teamwork for everyone, special well done to all of the teams as they finished in the [..]

Congratulations to Leah Greenland who has been selected to represent Great Britain at the Olympic Hopes Cup in Czech later this month. Also a big well done to Mia Scott who has been selected as the reserve for the GB team![..]

These 3 pink ladies rounded off their final competition of 2018 at the weekend at the Challenge Cup in Guildford. Harriet had a smashing day going clean and finishing in a fantastic 12th place all around as well as a 5th place finish on bars and 7th on floor. Charlotte and Isobel carried a few falls but gained lots of competition experience against a large field of espoir gymnasts. Looking forward to getting back into the gym and working those new skills ready for next year![..]

We are very pleased to have the opportunity to offer a Women's Artistic Technical Module Sign Off Day on Sunday 25th November 2018 at South Durham Gymnastics Cub.If you have completed any of the four technical modules and are ready to have any of them assessed and would like to have it done at our club then please contact us via email at kelly@southdurhamgym.co.uk where we will be happy to provide you with more information.[..]

Eva-Mae and Keira had a great day at the National Finals at Guildford on Sunday. Eva-Mae had a great run out at her first ever national competition gaining lots of experience! A massive well done to Keira who's results from Sunday's competition combined with compulsories at the beginning of the year have placed her as the 9th best gymnast in Great Britain for her age group! A fantastic achievement and weekend for both Pink Ladies and South Durham![..]

Baby Gym is CANCELLED on the following date:
-Tuesday 4th December (AM session only cancelled - afternoon session on as normal)
Apologies for any inconvenience caused[..]

A busy weekend last weekend at Notts as lots of our Elite Squad gymnasts and coaches travelled down the country to Nottingham to take part in The Notts Gymnova Open 2018. A lovely competition which we look forward to competing in every year and all of the girls delivered awesome routines to come out with some fantastic results! Well done to our overall winners:
Level 4 - In Age
CHAMPION - Keira Pedelty
Level 3 - In Age
3RD PLACE - Abbey Raine
Level 4 - Open Age
CHAMPION - Franc[..]

This weekend we had our ever popular Pink Ladies Invitational!
The weekend was a huge success with the competition running across 3 full days from Friday through to Sunday. We were so pleased to be able to welcome just short of 600 gymnasts from over 25 different clubs and making a whole new array of friends from around the country. The Pink Ladies did not disappoint and we came away with a great amount of trophies, medals, ribbons and of course our signature beanies which every competitor ge[..]

On the 6th October Mercedes travelled down to Lilleshall to take part in her Compulsory Level 1 competition. She had an absolutely awesome day and came away in a fantastic 1st place with a huge score of 60.00! A whole 5 marks above what is required for the Espoir British Championships! Roll on 2019![..]