Program Overview

TuksGymnastics Program

The TuksGymnastics program offers various sections, including the Junior Olympic section, which follows the rules and regulations as set out by the code of points of the International Gymnastics Federation's (FIG) Women's Artistic Gymnastics (WAG) Code.

Junior Olympic Section

The Junior Olympic section has a pathway of progression from the FIG Class 4 programme into the Junior Olympic section. However, the South Africa Gymnastics Federation has developed an alternative route through the normal Level 4 and higher competitive programme. The requirements for the Level 8, 9, and Olympic Entry sections are based on systematically introducing the requirements and difficulty of the Olympic sections.

Admission Criteria

Entry into the WAG Junior Olympic section is at age 13 and exit at age 16. For Men's Artistic Gymnastics (MAG) Junior Olympic section, entry is at age 14 and exit at age 16. Rhythmic Gymnastics, Junior Olympic section, has an entry age of 13 and exit at age 15 years.

Programmes Offered

• High Performance Programme: Senior Olympic
• Junior Olympic Programme
• Talent Domain Programme
• Level 4-7 Programme
• Novice Level 1-3 Programme
• FunBadge
• Tumble Teddy Bear

Core Functions

The program focuses on the following core functions:

• Study
• Teaching and Learning
• Research
• Sustainable Development