International Wheel Gymnastics Association
| International Wheel Gymnastics Association (IRV) |
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| Seat | Bern, Switzerland
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| founding | January 1995, Basel Switzerland
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| president | Henning Henningsen 
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| Vice President (s) | Günter Fischer
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| Members | see under "Members" |
| Website | www.rhoenrad.com |
The International Wheel Gymnastics Association (IRV) is the world association for the sports of wheel gymnastics and Cyr Wheel . It was founded in January 1995 in Basel and is now based in Bern.
Members
Members are the sports associations representing wheel gymnastics from the following countries:
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Germany (since 1995; Gold Member)
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Switzerland (since 1995; Gold Member)
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United States (since 2009; Gold Member) -
Japan (since 1995; bronze member) -
Netherlands (since 1995; bronze member) -
Austria (since 2003; bronze member) -
Israel (since 2012; Bronze Member) -
Colombia (since 2011; Bronze Member) -
Norway (since 1997; bronze member) -
Denmark (since 2015; Bronze Member) - National gymnastics associations are often also subject to the IRV (e.g. the DTB )
activities
The IRV organizes all international competitions such as the Team World Cup or the World Championships. The federation is also responsible for the elaboration of evaluation regulations, competition concepts and training programs. Larger projects of the various members are partially financially supported and announced on the website. The IRV tries to make the gymnastics wheel and Cyr wheel gymnastics known in the world so that one day it becomes an Olympic sport.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ IRV | Int. Wheel Gymnastics Federation. Retrieved October 10, 2017 .
- ↑ International Wheel Gymnastics Federation (IRV) | German Wheel, Gym Wheel, Cyr Wheel. Retrieved October 10, 2017 .