South African Gymnastics Federation

South Africa Gymnastics Federation
Sport Gymnastics
Jurisdiction South Africa
Abbreviation SAGF
Founded 1931
Affiliation IFG
Regional affiliation African Gymnastics Union
Headquarters Unit 12, Mews 2, Rosmead Centre, Rosmead Avenue, Kenilworth 7708, Cape Town
President Mrs. Elizabeth Cameron Smith[1]
Official website
www.sagf.co.za
South Africa

The South African Gymnastics Federation is the overall governing body of the sports of gymnastics in South Africa.[2] Established in 1931, the body is affiliated to the International Federation of Gymnastics, the African Gymnastics Union and the South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee (SASCOC), and recognized by Sport and Recreation South Africa (SRSA).

The SAGF governs nine gymnastics disciplines as follows:

  • Men’s Artistic Gymnastics
  • Women’s Artistic Gymnastics
  • Rhythmic Gymnastics
  • Aerobic Gymnastics
  • Acrobatic Gymnastics
  • Trampoline & Tumbling
  • Rope Skipping
  • Gym for All (GFA)
  • Schools Gymnastics

The SAGF is involved from the grassroots development level to the elite gymnastics level in all the 9 Provinces of South Africa, in partnership with its provincial affiliates.

Gymnasts


References

  1. ↑ "South Africa Gymnastics Federation : SASCOC". SASCOC. 17 September 2017. Retrieved 17 September 2017.
  2. ↑ "South Africa Gymnastics Federation : About Us". SAGF. 17 September 2017. Retrieved 17 September 2017.
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