About Us
Why Gymnastics
Sisonke Gymnastics is one of the most fundamental and exciting of all physical activities!
It develops basic co-ordination, flexibility, strength, personal discipline, and
self-confidence. Investing your child’s future in gymnastics will benefit them for years.
Sisonke Gymnastics offers high-quality instructors for all ages and levels. Our club has on of the highest memberships in Kwa-Zulu Natal and is also the best equipped.
Our building is situated in Lahee Park, Pinetown..
A Gym Culture Where Everyone is Welcome.
On our website, you’ll find our yearly calendar, along with details about our exciting gymnastics parties, upcoming events, and the latest news from our gym.
Stay updated on competition results and celebrate the achievements of our current and past star gymnasts.
Whether you’re looking for key dates, special programs, or inspiring success stories, everything you need is just a click away!
Our Achievements
Luke James
~ National Senior men’s team member – placed 3rd overall at the 2024 African Championships in Morocco with gold medals for his floor and vault final routines and a bronze medal on the horizontal bar.
| Floor Results | Vault Results |
Bandile Mncube
~ is the L8 vault champion achieved at the National Gymnastics Games, Pretoria, October 2022.
Charles Phillips
~ achieved 2 medals at the Trisome Games (down syndrome multi-code games) in Turkey – Gold for his parallel bar final routine and bronze for his horizontal bar routine in the T21 senior men’s division.
Be the Change
Safety Conscious
At our gym, safety is our top priority. We are committed to providing a secure and supportive environment where every gymnast can thrive.
Please help us maintain a safe and enjoyable space by following these essential rules. By doing so, you contribute to the well-being of yourself, your fellow gymnasts, and our dedicated coaches.
Together, we can ensure that everyone trains with confidence and achieves real results in a safe and encouraging atmosphere!
Mission Statement
“To advance, promote & improve gymnastics in all aspects of the club.”
Objectives
1:Affiliation & Cooperation
- Affiliate to, and co-operate with the Kwa-Zulu Natal Gymnastics Union & Gymnastics South Africa.
- Ensuring the club operates within national and regional gymnastics structures.
2:Athlete Development & Representation
- Select and train teams and individuals to represent the club / Province / Country in competitions and displays.
- Identifying and nurturing talent to compete at higher levels.
3:Community & Social Responsibility
- Social responsibility & inclusion – actively pursue regional & national guidelines, with funding & local initiatives within the club.
- Expanding accessibility to gymnastics through funding and inclusion programs.
4:Strategic Partnerships & Support
- Partnering with the local council, Department of Sport & Recreation, and National Lotteries Distribution Trust Fund.
- Securing support and collaboration with key stakeholders for the club’s sustainability and growth.
Our Values
Excellence – Commitment to continuous improvement in gymnastics performance and training.
Inclusion & Social Responsibility – Ensuring access to gymnastics for all individuals, regardless of background.
Collaboration – Working with national and regional organizations to enhance opportunities.
Development – Providing structured training and opportunities for gymnasts to grow.
Community Engagement – Partnering with local organizations to promote and support gymnastics.