Object: The English Silver competition will offer gymnasts the chance to taste FIG competition while relying largely on the NDP base they are coming from. This competition is for gymnasts from the NDP section of the tumbling discipline.
Entry: Regions will need to nominate gymnasts to the English Silver Championship by 18th May 2022.
Recommendation: That regions run one or more selection competitions between 01/01/22 and 17/05/22, although direct nomination by the TC/ regional coach from regional squads is acceptable.
The following grades/ age bands will be covered by the event.
Club 5: 9 – 10, 11 – 12, 13+
Club 6: 9 – 10, 11 – 12, 13+
Regional 1: 9 – 10, 11 – 12, 13+
Regional 2: 10 – 12, 13 – 14, 15+
Regional 3: U13, O13
Regional 4: 9 – 10, 11 – 12, 13 – 14, 15+
The competition organisers reserve the right to make any changes needed to the running order of the competition and the below is for guidance only.
Saturday: Club grades 5 & 6, Regional Grade 1
Sunday: Regional grades 2, 3, 4.
Content: Gymnasts from Club Cup Levels 5 & 6 will compete runs 1 & 2 as specified in the Tumbling Club Cup Series & Final 2022 document available on the British Gymnastics website > Technical Information > Competition Handbook.
In addition, they will perform a third voluntary run.
Run 3 will have 6 elements and the elements will use FIG values.
The run will be marked from 10, the same as runs 1 & 2, but will carry an additional difficulty value.
Regional responsibility
Decide how to select the gymnasts per grade/ gender/ age band to represent their region:
Two (2) - CCL 5 & 6
Two (2) - RCC 1 - 3
Three (3) - RCC 4
Club responsibility
Gain approval from the region of nominated gymnast.
Complete the entry for the individual gymnast on GymNET.
The medallists will be determined by using the cumulative E scores from all 3 runs + the D value of run 3.
Gymnasts from Regional Challenge Cup Levels 1, 2, & 3 will compete with runs 1 & 2 (SET RUNS) first, then one (1) voluntary 8 element pass.
Regional 4 gymnasts will compete with runs as described in the TUM Regional Challenge Cup Series & Final 2022 document available on the British Gymnastics website > Technical Information > Competition Handbook.
The medallists will be determined using the cumulative E scores from all 3 runs + the D value of runs 2 & 3.
For all events, coaches should submit a tariff sheet on the day of the competition.