
5 Piece Premier National Championships – Girls
Disciplines x 5
Set Floor & Set Vault, Voluntary Floor & Voluntary Vault, & Synchronised Group Sequence.
Age Groups
Under 9, Under 10, Under 11, Under 13, Under 15 and Over 13.
Teams
Consists of 4, 5 or 6 gymnasts from the same school. Where 6 gymnasts make up a team only 5 can compete on each apparatus with the top 4 scores on each discipline to count. The scores are added together to produce an individual and a team score.
Rules
As per Premier 5 Piece rules.
It is important that all participants know and understand the rules.
Awards
Medals are given to the top six teams, the top six individuals and the top six group sequence teams.
There are also awards for Endeavour.
Dates
See our calendar on the Home page
Usually split between the first and last weekends in February.
Qualification
All schools are encouraged to enter teams in the six age groups. A maximum number of 15 teams can be accommodated in each age group. All the Under 9 teams have to attend the 2 Piece Championships in the autumn term to contest the available places if more than 15 teams apply. If other age categories are over-subscribed, the Competition Secretary informs schools who are required to compete for the remaining places at the 2 Piece competition weekend. The top teams from the previous year’s championships already have qualification status.
Eligibility
For current eligibility conditions, please refer to 'Eligibility Table' under the Competitions tab