Exciting news for older gymnasts who are in the Xcel program that wish to continue past the Diamond level! The addition of the Xcel Sapphire level will help to prepare gymnasts for college intramural programs or NCAA Acrobatics & Tumbling programs. Here is what we know so far (rules continue to be updated). Gymnasts who…
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Xcel Diamond is the fifth and last level in the Xcel gymnastics levels. To compete gymnastics in the Xcel Diamond Division, the gymnast must be able to do routines that meet these requirements, as stated in the Xcel Code of Points, and have scored a 31 All-Around as a Platinum level gymnast. These requirements are paraphrased for easier comprehension…
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Level 5 is the second gymnastics level that gymnasts are required to compete. Level 5 is a compulsory level, so each gymnast does the same routine. To compete in level 5 gymnastics, a gymnast must have reached her 7th birthday before her first meet and be able to do the following skills on each of the…
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These are the Level 4 gymnastics requirements; Level 4 is the fourth level in the USA gymnastics level structure. Level 4 is a compulsory level so each gymnast competes the same, identical routine. These are the skills that make up the new compulsory routine. Level 4 is the first required competitive level. Refer to our article outlining…
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These are the level 3 gymnastics requirements. Level 3 in gymnastics is not a required competitive level; learn more about the gymnastics levels here. To compete in level 3 gymnastics a gymnast must be able to do the following skills on each of the four events and have reached her 6th birthday. Click Here…
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These are the skills that make up the level 2 compulsory routine. Level 2 is the second level in the USAG Junior Olympic program gymnastics level structure, but it's a level that not all gyms choose to compete. Level 2 is not a required level; the first required level of competition is level 4. Click Here to Download Your…
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These are the level 10 gymnastics requirements. Level 10 is an optional level; learn more about the gymnastics levels here. To compete in level 10 gymnastics a gymnast must be able to do most of the following skill requirements on each of the four events, have scored a 34 All-Around at level 9 and have reached her 9th birthday. If her…
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These are the new requirements in effect starting on August 1, 2018. To compete in level 8 gymnastics, a gymnast must be able to do the following skills on each of the four events. If a gymnast's routine doesn't have all of the requirements, deductions will be applied. In addition to the requirements below, all level 8…
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These are the level 9 gymnastics requirements with the new changes that go into effect on August 1, 2018. Level 9 is an optional level; learn more about the gymnastics levels here. To compete in level 9 gymnastics a gymnast must be able to do most of the following skill requirements on each of the four events, have…
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Here are the updated level 7 gymnastics requirements that will come into effect on August 1, 2018. Information for other gymnastics levels can be found here. To compete in level 7 gymnastics, a gymnast must be able to do the following skills on each of the four events. In addition to the skills listed below, level…
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