In Men’s Artistic Gymnastics the Rings are suspended on wire cable 5.75 metres from the floor – that’s the same height as a giraffe!
Having evolved from exercises used by the ancient Greeks, such as skills for mounting and dismounting a horse, and circus performance skills gymnastics has over 4 million people involved in the sport worldwide.
Demanding perfection, precision and co-ordination of those who compete; Romania’s Nadia Comaneci received the first perfect score in the uneven bars at the 1976 Olympic Games held in Montreal, Canada
A breathtaking sport to watch, gymnastics develops co-ordination, awareness, flexibility and a bit of elegance, grace and style doesn’t go a miss when performing routines of the floor!




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