News archives | Alberta Gymnastics Federation

Interested in seeing the gymnastics universe? Join the Federation!

06 July 2012

Alberta Gymnastics Federation is seeking an enthusiastic individual to fill one Board of Directors seat. If you have been involved in gymnastics whether through your child’s weekly training, a volunteer who devotes your own time to the sport, or a participant yourself. If you are someone who loves gymnastics and wants to make a difference, consider becoming a member of the AGF Board.We understa...

Marisa Dick places top 10 on floor and vault at Pan American gymnastics championships

01 July 2012

Competing for Trinidad and Tobago was a major leap for St. Albert gymnast Marisa Dick.The 15-year-old was the first junior elite athlete to perform for the Caribbean country at the recent Pan...

Fifteen gymnasts nominated to Canadian Olympic team

30 June 2012

Fifteen gymnasts were nominated to the Canadian Olympic team on Friday on a sizzling hot summer afternoon outside the National Gallery in Ottawa. “This will be my fourth consecutive Olympic Games, but it will be as exciting, as meaningful, as important as Sydney, Athens and Beijing,” said three-time Olympic medallist Karen Cockburn. “We will continue to work hard. We are training to ensure we...

Five gymnasts qualify women’s Olympic team at final selection meet in Gatineau, Quebec

29 June 2012

GATINEAU, Que. -- Canada’s top-five women gymnasts can start packing their bags for London after qualifying for the Games at a final Olympic selection meet on Thursday. Three-time Canadian all around champion Kristina Vaculik of Whitby, Ont., topped the 11 finalists in the running for an Olympic berth with a total of 94.40 points. Selection was based primarily on results from the 2012 Canadian...

Trials to National Stream Cup results are up

17 January 2012

The season’s first WAG competition was held this past weekend at Altadore Gym Club in Calgary. The athletes, judges, and coaches were all facing a new code of points at this meet, and it went off without a hitch! Altadore coaches, staff, and volunteers did a great job putting on the competition. For more information on the National Stream Cup in Edmonton, please visit their web...