DCU hosts the Northern European Gymnastics Championships
Friday 5 October 2007

Geoff Rellis (National Team), Jim O’Leary (President Irish Gymnastics), John Tracey (CEO Irish Sports Council), Grainne Johnston (National Team)

DCU Sport are the proud hosts of the Northern European Gymnastics Championships from 6-7 October 2007. This is the largest gymnastics event to visit Ireland with over 120 competitors participating over the two days. Ireland has 8 gymnasts competing in the competition.

Events include: Floor Work, Pommel Horse, Rings, Vault, Parallell BArs & Horizontal Bar. Women's events include Floor Work, Vault, Assymetric Bars and Beam.

Ken Robinson, Chief Executive DCU Sport said “in line with our commitment to high performance sport we are honoured to be facilitating and hosting the 2007 Norther European Gymnastics Championships. We wish all gymnasts every success in this prestigious event”

Tickets are available through the IG website - www.irishgymnastics.ie. There will also be a limited number available at the door.