The Acrobatic Gymnastics European Championships are the main
acrobatic gymnastics championships in Europe. The championships are organized by
European Gymnastics
European Gymnastics is one of five continental unions that represents the interests of Europe in the International Gymnastics Federation (french: Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique or ''FIG''). It was formed on 27 March 1982 as the Europ ...
, formerly known as the European Union of Gymnastics (French: ''Union Européenne de Gymnastique'' or ''UEG'').
Timeline
* Creation of the
International Federation of Sports Acrobatics (IFSA) = 1973
* Olympic recognition by the
International Olympic Committee
The International Olympic Committee (IOC; french: link=no, Comité international olympique, ''CIO'') is a non-governmental sports organisation based in Lausanne, Switzerland. It is constituted in the form of an association under the Swiss ...
(IOC) = 1985
* Creation of the
European Sports Acrobatics Federation (EUROSAF) = 1993
* Merger IFSA with
Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique (FIG) = 1999
Championships
Seniors in 1980, 1982, 1984, 1986, 1988, 1990, 1992, 1995 and 1996 was held alongside
Acrobatic Gymnastics World Championships, also 1989 alongside 7th Acrobatic Gymnastics
World Cup
A world cup is a global sporting competition in which the participant entities – usually international teams or individuals representing their countries – compete for the title of world champion. The event most associated with the concept i ...
.
Seniors
Teams (Juniors and Seniors)
Juniors
Age Groups
See also
*
Acrobatic Gymnastics World Championships
References
External links
* *
European Gymnastics (official website)International Federation of Gymnastics (official website)* http://www.sportsacrobatics.info/en/samerger.shtml
Recurring sporting events established in 1978
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