Singapore Gymnastics is excited to announce a series of Rhythmic Gymnastics (RG) judges courses for 2025 and a workshop that provides an update to key people on the FIG Code of Points (CoP) for 2025-2028, aimed at elevating the standards of judging in Singapore. These initiatives are a vital step toward ensuring consistency, accuracy, and fairness in the evaluation of our athletes, and they represent our commitment to fostering excellence in gymnastics.

FIG Code of Points (CoP) 2025-2028 Update: To ensure that our current FIG judges and National Squad coaches are well-prepared for the upcoming competitive cycle, we will be holding a CoP update session on 21st October 2024, from 7pm to 10pm. This session is designed to provide critical insights into the new FIG rules and guidelines, ensuring that our judges and coaches are aligned with the latest standards for the upcoming competitioins.

Current FIG Judges and National Squad Coaches can register here for this update FOC 

https://www.singaporegymnastics.org.sg/events/256894

2025 RG Judges Training Courses: In addition to the CoP update, we are offering a series of judges courses in 2025 for different levels to enhance the skill set of both new and existing judges. The courses are designed to provide comprehensive training, from foundational knowledge to advanced judging techniques.

• Level 1 Course (for new judges):
• Course Dates: 11th January (9am - 5pm), 13th January and 15th January (6:30pm - 10pm)
• Exam: 22nd January (6:30pm - 10pm)
• Registrations will open on 1 November 2024
• https://www.singaporegymnastics.org.sg/events/256837

• Level 2 Course (for current Level 1 judges):
• Course Dates: 8th February (9am - 5pm), 10th February (6:30pm - 10pm)
• Exam: 12th February (6:30pm - 10pm)
• Registrations will open on 1 November 2024

o    https://www.singaporegymnastics.org.sg/events/256838

• Level 3 Course (for current FIG and eligibke Level 2 judges):
• Course Dates: 6th January and 8th January (6:30pm - 10pm)
• Registrations will open on 1 November 2024
• https://www.singaporegymnastics.org.sg/events/256839

These courses will be led by experienced instructors to ensure consistency across all levels of judging. By participating in these courses, judges will not only gain the necessary qualifications but also contribute to raising the overall quality of RG judging in Singapore.

Registration for these courses will open on the 1 November 2024, following the completion of the reaccreditation courses.

Why This Matters: As we look ahead to the next competitive cycle, it is crucial that we maintain the highest standards in our judging practices. These initiatives are part of our ongoing efforts to enhance the integrity and professionalism of RG judging, ultimately benefiting our athletes and the broader gymnastics community in Singapore.

We understand that the schedule is tight, given the upcoming competitions in early 2025, but we are confident that these dates will work well for everyone involved. If there are any concerns or need for further discussion, please feel free to reach out.

Stay tuned for more updates, and let’s continue to work together to ensure the success of our athletes and the credibility of our judging standards.

For more information, please contact Singapore Gymnastics.

Mark your calendars, and let’s make 2025 a year of excellence in Rhythmic Gymnastics!