介绍体操英语小短文

介绍体操英语小短文

About Gymnastics（Olympic sport since 1896）

The Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique (FIG) was formed on 23 July 1881

when reprentatives of the gymnastics associations of Belgium, France and the

Netherlands met in Liège. As a governing body it is held in high esteem by both its

member federations and gymnastics clubs throughout five continents. In 1897,

venteen national associations joined together to form the basis of the European

Gymnastics Federation. However, when the USA was admitted in 1921, the

Committee changed its name to the Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique or

FIG, as it is known today.

FIG compris three Olympic disciplines: artistic, rhythmic and trampoline.

Each discipline is controlled by a Technical Committee made up of a Technical

President and six Technical Committees are responsible for the

coordination and control of their specific discipline in terms of the technical

requirements for competition as they relate to each specific discipline.