Category Archives: Events

National Call for Judges

British Gymnastics are asking regions to nominate keen judges to officiate at the Spring Event Series next year which are being held: 11th – 12th April at the Ricoh Arena, Coventry , and 13th – 14th June at the EIS Sheffield. The minimum level required is County Judge (Cycle 13), and BG’s selection will prioritise higher ranked… Read More »

Sponsorship in memory of Steve Locke – Update

Some of you may recall Dan Frost, a long-time competitor in the region, who has now moved to Portsmouth for his studies in engineering.  Planning to enter the Great South Run and pondering on who to run for, he heard of Steve’s tragic death and, having fond memories of him as a judge, decided to… Read More »

Invitation to May Squads

The squad coaches are inviting the following gymnasts to the upcoming May squads (please see earlier news release for details), being held at Brentwood on Sunday 25th May. Clubs are asked to confirm intentions to attend to [antibot mailto=”[email protected]”] as soon as is reasonably possible. Junior Squad – 9:00 – 11:50am Maddison Merritt – Brentwood; Zara Phillips –… Read More »

Trampoline Development Squad, 23rd March

Development Squad oversubscribed Despite having a number of regular attendees at squad missing, we have found ourselves oversubscribed for the next development squad on March 23rd.  This means that, unfortunately, we are unable to meet all the requests for wildcards.  Since the purposes of the squad are to promote excellence we have decided to select… Read More »

Regional Squad 2014 – Provisional Dates Updated

Paul & Jack have established the following provisional dates for regional squad 2014, selection criteria to follow soon. January 12th, February 16th – revised to 9th February, March 23rd, April 20th – provisionally revised to 25th May. Remember that these days are at least as much about developing coach skills as they are performers, so… Read More »

Club Welfare Officers Day – 2014

The Club Welfare Officers Day will take place between 9:45 – 16:00 on Sunday 15th June 2014 at the Dolphina Gymnastics Centre.  The centre’s address is Unit 2 Greycaine Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD24 7GP. There will be presentations on: Nutrition and Hydration – A Gymnasts Diet, Policies and Procedures, A Case Of Anger Management Issues, Case… Read More »

Committee News Update – February 2014

February 2014 Committee Meeting The minutes of the latest Trampoline-East Committee meeting are now on-line with updates on a number of important areas: Funding of bursaries by ECGA are changing; Update on measures to ensure all coaches attending competitions have appropriate membership and safeguarding qualifications; Competitors being entered for grades they are not qualified for;… Read More »