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WRGC Gymnast Sofiia Chalbash and Coaches interviewed at Athlone Community Radio after Belgium Competition
Sports Hub presenter Robbie Mulvey interviews Athlone Wings gymnastics club secretary James Walsh, club competitor Sofiia Chalbash and...
Apr 24, 20242 min read
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WRGC Club Hosts Rhythmic Gymnastics Workshop in Clonmel, Co. Tipperary
WRGC coaches travelled to to the "On Your Toes" Academy in Clonmel, Co. Tipperary to lead a day-long workshop as part of the Academy's...
Apr 3, 20241 min read
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WRGC Participates in St. Patrick's Day Parade
Many Wings members from the Recreational, Development, Competitive and Cheer Sport programmes marched through Athlone on Monday, March...
Mar 20, 20241 min read
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Top 10 Tips for Parents: Navigating Your Child's Gymnastics Competition Journey
Gymnastics competitions can be thrilling and nerve-wracking experiences for both children and parents alike. As a parent, you play a...
Mar 19, 20245 min read
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Forza Cup- Team Announcement
We are thrilled to announce the participation of our talented gymnasts who will be representing our club on the international stage in...
Feb 26, 20241 min read
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‘Cross battles’ in Rhythmic Gymnastics with 'knock-out' rounds and gymnasts competing directly against another to be introduced for the new European Cup
The European Cup series, a new event by European Gymnastics, is to be debuted in Baku (Azerbaijan), from 03 to 05 May 2024 with a rather...
Feb 5, 20242 min read
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The 2025-2028 Olympic Cycle Code of Points Draft: Changes and Updates
Rhythmic gymnastics code
Dec 14, 202310 min read
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WRGC Hosts Team Ireland Youth and Junior Development Training
On November 26th, the Wings Rhythmic Gymnastics Club (WRGC) played host to a significant event within the cheerleading community as they...
Dec 1, 20232 min read
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WRGC affiliates with Cheer Sport Ireland
WRGC club cheerleading squad members are now Cheer Sport Ireland members for the 2023-24 season, governing body for cheerleading in...
Nov 16, 20231 min read
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Exercise Training Principles and their Application in Rhythmic Gymnastics
Rhythmic gymnastics training involves participating in activities with the aim of enhancing performance and/or fitness in order to...
Oct 17, 20235 min read
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A parent's role- How to support your child in their gymnastics journey
Due to the early initiation the sport requires and the high commitment it comes with, a parent's role it's crucial in the gymnast's...
Oct 10, 20234 min read
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WRGC Gymnasts compete in the IV International Open Gimnasia Vitoria 2023
Gymnasts from Wings Rhythmic Gymnastics, Sofiia Chalbash and Alisa Volchan, both Ukranian refugees residing in Athlone, participated in...
Jun 25, 20231 min read
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Wings Rhythmic Gymnastics wins "Best New Entrant" at the Croà na hÉirean Awards night
The Athlone Croà na hÉireann festival group hosted an awards night last Tuesday, May 2 where WRGC won an award for best new entrant. The...
May 8, 20231 min read
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RSA visits WRGC Easter Camp to deliver road safety education activities
The Wings Rhythmic Gymnastics Easter Camp received a visit from an RSA (Road Safety Authority) road safety education team member that...
Apr 16, 20231 min read
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WRGC competes in Gymnastics Ireland's Grading Competition
The WRGC competitive squad took part for the first time in Gymnast Ireland's National Series. Eleven club gymnasts competed in the...
Mar 25, 20231 min read
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WRGC to Take Part in the St.Patrick's Day Parade in Athlone Followed by a Show
Wings Rhythmic Gymnastics Club will be marching in the St.Patrick's parade Sunday 19th of March, organised by Athlone Croà Na hÉireann....
Mar 13, 20231 min read
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WRGC gymnasts participate in Miss Valentine 2023
Four Wings gymnasts participated last Saturday, February 25th, in the Miss Valentine event, hosted by YouRitMix School of Rhythmic...
Feb 27, 20231 min read
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Gymnast- Centered Coaching- What is it?
It's no secret there are a number of many different approaches to coaching. However, one of the most traditional approaches is very...
Feb 1, 20234 min read
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Life after gymnastics: When to retire and what to do with your time
Rhythmic gymnastics is a young person's sport. In fact, the average age of the gymnasts in the World Championships in Baku was only...
Jan 18, 20235 min read
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Rhythmic Gymnastics: The importance of starting early
It's no secret that rhythmic gymnastics is a sport, where athletes peak typically in their late teens (15-20), making it an early...
Dec 27, 20222 min read
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