2. RFEG ENTITIES:
The RFEG is formed by the
organs of the Government: a
board with three vice presidents
and twelve vowels. It also has an
Executive Committee consisting
of the Andalusian Federation of
Gymnastics, Gymnastics
Federation of la Rioja ...
It has a committee of judges
consisting of six presidents. The
Sports Discipline Committee,
consists of one president and
three vowels.
The RFEG has a doping
commission formed by a Technical Committees of Artistic Gymnastics of Men
president and four vowels. and Women
3. THE PRESIDENT:
Jesus Carballo Martinez, is
a retired Spanish gymnast who
competed in artistic gymnastics
discipline. It has been one of the
most important Spanish
gymnasts in the international
scene. Since 2010 he is President
of the Spanish Federation of
Gymnastics.
He is a member of a family in
which all members are related to
gymnastics and Jesus began to
practice with 6 years and with 8
he was proclaimed champion of
Spain in its class.
His father, also Jesus Carballo,
is the Spanish coach of women's
artistic gymnastics.
4. SPECIALTIES
Men’s Artistic Gymnastic
There are 6 specialties:
• Rings: The test consists of a series of
exercises for strength, balance and
equilibrium. The jury assesses the control
of the body and the difficulty of the
elements of choreography.
• Horizontal bar: The gymnast must
make moves rotating in acrobatic routine.
• Pommel Horse: A typical series
pommel horse is based on the movement
of the legs, the gymnast must move
circularly.
• Parallel bars: The test consists of
balance exercises (twists and handstands)
and strength.
• Colt jumping: it comes to jumping on
a platform driven by a trampoline.
• Soil: are performed acrobatics and
gymnastics movements.
5. Women's Artistic Gymnastics
There are four specialties:
• Asymmetric bars: The entire routine
should flow from one movement to
another without pause.
• Balance bar: The gymnast must
perform acrobatics, gymnastics and dance
to achieve a high score on the bar.
• Soil: The gymnast must mix the elements
while she must make a versatile use of
floor space, changing the direction and
rate of movement.
• Colt jumping: Depending on the
jumping that the gymnast decides to
make, it must comply with the
requirements of the current Code of Points.
6. Rhythmic Gymnastics
Rhythmic gymnastics is a
discipline that combines elements
of ballet, gymnastics, dance and
the use of various devices such as
rope, hoop, ball, the maces and
ribbon.
The gymnast is accompanied by
music to keep a rhythm in their
movements. We can distinguish two
types: individual and sets.
7. Aerobics:
The aerobics, is a discipline of
gymnastics in which routine is executed
between 100 and 110 seconds with high
intensity movements derived from
traditional aerobics. This routine must
demonstrate continuous movement,
flexibility, strength and perfect execution
in difficulty elements.
• There are three specialties:
• Mixed couples: Man and woman.
• Threesomes: Of men, women or
mixed.
• Groups (6 members): Of men,
women or mixed.
8. Trampoline
Trampoline gymnastics is a sport
of gymnastics which involves
making a series of exercises for
several elastic devices where
acrobatics are the main
protagonist. It is divided mainly
into three specialties: tumbling,
double mini-tramp and elastic
bed.
9. Acrobatic Gymnastics:
Acrobatic Gymnastics also known as
acro-sport, is a sport of gymnastics in
which modalities are male partner,
female partner, mixed couple, female
trio and male quartet.
It integrates three key elements:
- The construction of figures that
require strength, flexibility, propulsion
and balance.
- Acrobatics in soil as transitions of
some figures to another.
- The music, which supports the
choreographic component.
10. THE LAST TOURNAMENT:
The last tournaments have
been performed gymnastics in
the alevin, Benjamin, first
General, senior, infant and junior
category, have been in
December 2012.
One of the most important
tournaments, was the Spain's
Championship of wholes of
Rhythmic Gymnastics in the
Municipal Covered Pavilion of
Castellon. It was held from 14 to
16 of December in 2012.
13. ANDREU VIVO DIES.
Spanish Gymnastics got up the
31 of December with the tragic
news of the death of one of the
most important Spanish
Gymnastics, Andreu Vivo. A
great fighter who was able to
overcome all the challenges of
gymnastics. A heart attack was
carried this young at the age of
34 years.
Andreu Vivo, known in the
world of gymnastics as "mini", left
a great memory and legacy
remembering its holdings in
Olympic Games of Sydney and as
medalist in various international
competitions.
