Gymnastics

The English city of Liverpool has been awarded hosting rights for the 2022 edition of the Artistic Gymnastics World Championships.

The International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) has established a foundation that will be responsible for dealing with any issue relating to ethics, misconduct, aggression and other rule violations, while it has also appointed a new secretary general.

The International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) has awarded hosting rights for the 2021 edition of its Artistic Gymnastics World Championships to Copenhagen.

The International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the International Parkour Federation (IPF) as it seeks to step up its efforts to bring the sport into the fold.

International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) president Morinari Watanabe has unveiled plans to create a new “community” for the sport from 2021.

The Parkour Earth organisation is taking its dispute with the FIG, the global governing body of gymnastics, to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS).

UK sports promotional company Matchroom Sport has launched a new division as it seeks to further diversify its portfolio.

Parkour Earth, a recently-launched organisation that claims to be the sport’s global governing body, has issued an open letter to the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) asking for an “urgent meeting” to be held to settle the governance of the discipline.

A new organisation has launched with claims to be the international governing body for parkour, further complicating the governance situation surrounding the sport.

The International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) has confirmed that it will launch a Parkour World Cup Series later this year in cooperation with the International Festival of Extreme Sports (FISE).

The International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) has awarded hosting rights for the 2018 and 2019 editions of its Trampoline World Championships to St Petersburg in Russia and the Japanese capital of Tokyo, respectively.

The European Union of Gymnastics (UEG) has awarded hosting rights for its 2019 European Acrobatic Championships and the 2020 European Rhythmic Championships to Israel and Ukraine, respectively, while the body’s executive committee members have voted in favour of continued participation at the European Games multi-sport event.

The International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) has elected to press forward with plans to introduce an eighth discipline inspired by parkour, with the goal of launching world-level events next year.

The European Union of Gymnastics (UEG) has confirmed that the Polish city of Szczecin will host its 2019 Artistic Gymnastics Championships for men and women.

The International Gymnastics Federation’s (FIG) executive committee has committed to the development of a new discipline that is related to parkour.

The European Union of Gymnastics (UEG) has named host cities for a number of its showpiece events across 2018 to 2020, while it has introduced a new measure which aims to reduce the financial strain on competition organisers.