A Dynamic Look at the Dutch Men's Team Training in GK Gymnastics Apparel

The men's artistic gymnasts from O&O Top Artistic Gymnastics Zwijndrecht training facility, currently the top gym in the Netherlands, are featured in this dynamic video.  Their athletic power and undeniable talent provide a showcase for GK men's gymnastic apparel that is quite unique.  The energy and intensity of these hard working athletes is awe inspiring. 

One of the featured athletes, Anthony van Assche is currently the Dutch National Champion having already earned a spot on the Dutch National Team.  Melvin Ornek is currently No. 7 on the Dutch National Team and hoping to move up.  Also featured in the video is Frank Rijken, Axel Quist, Stefan Raats, Martijn Kuikman, and Frank Rijken, a current member of the Dutch National youth team. 

Sit back and enjoy this high impact look at the sport of men's gymnastics as seen through the artistic eye of one of the gymnasts, Martijn Kuikman, who created the video.

Do your athletes need training apparel? Shop for the styles seen in the video and all of your men's compression shirts, gymnastic pants, warm-ups, and other gymnastic apparel here.  If you need men's competitive gymnastics apparel, shop our Men's Special Order Competitive Collection here.

GK.  Choice of Champions.

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What's New in GK Men's Competitive Wear?

GK Elite is the world's leading brand of gymnastics competitive wear and warm-ups and is recognized around the world for variety, quality, fit, and service above the rest of its competitors.

Men's Competition Shirt 1963
Fortunately for you, GK has released their newest and most innovative Special Order and IN STOCK competitive gymnastics wear and warm-ups in their 2011-2012 Men's Competitive catalog. 

You will LOVE our new simplified pricing.  It has never been so easy to price your Men's gymnastics apparel.  GK now has one price per garment, per style regardless of quantity, size or fabric selection.  No more charts and no more calculations!  We've priced each piece of gymnastics apparel at one low price.

Check out the newest gymnastics competitive apparel and all of the great changes in our 2011-2012 Men's Competitive Wear & Warm-Ups catalog online today!  Don't miss our new In-Stock Men's Compression Shirt with Tonal Black Tech Mesh & Back DryTech Styling.  This cool shirt is a great addition to our other Men's Compression shirts that are now available in sizes up to Adult 3XL.

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Gymnastics Worlds Pictures - Congratulations Jonathan Horton!

Team USA Men's Gymnastics Champion Jonathan Horton won the Bronze Medal in the All Around Competition at the Artistic Gymnastics World Championships in Rotterdam, The Netherlands - wearing adidas gymnastics apparel from Elite Sportswear!

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photos courtesy of Daniëlle Kuikman
www.dmkuikmanfotografie.nl

adidas has sponsored the Team USA Gymnastics through USA Gymnastics since 2000. See the entire line of adidas mens gymnastics apparel (including comp shirts, gymnastics shorts, pants and warm ups) on the Elite Sportswear website.

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Gymnastics Worlds Pictures - Belgium

The Gymnastics team from Belgium

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photos courtesy of Daniëlle Kuikman
www.dmkuikmanfotografie.nl


The Belgian Gymnastics team wears a variety of GK Gymnastics apparel including womens competition leotards, mens gymnastics comp shirts , gymnastics pants and shorts.

The women's team featured one of the stunning new leotards during the qualifications round - pictured above. The new 9541 Special Order Leotard  features a beautiful array of jewels to shine under the lights of the competition floor.

See this Leotard online

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Halloween Idea - Dress as Your Favorite Make it or Break It Character

Looking for ideas for Halloween? You can dress up as your favorite gymnast from Make It Or Break It. And GK has the leotards (and hair scrunchies) from the show to fit the part! Are you a Kaylie, Lauren, Payson or Emily?

Make It Or Break It

During the course of last season, the Make It Or Break It Girls (and guys as well) practiced and competed in GK Leotards and Apparel. Whether it was the workout leotards in the gym, the flashy competitive long sleeve leotards during the competitions, gymnastics warm ups for the "National Team" or even the mens gymnastics comp shirts, gymnastics pants and shorts were all GK!

Not all of the leotards pictured above are still available. They like to keep it fresh on the show and order styles from our seasonal collections.

So if you want to dress up this Halloween as your favorite star from Make It Or Break It - and then recycle your costume by using the leotard for your gymnastics workout - you have a Win Win!

Shop for Make It Or Break It Leotards NOW!
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Everyday Champions - Gymnasts From Carmel and Co.

It's FABULOUS!!!! :)

This team from Australia shows how you can outfit your entire team in GK. Whether it is Special Order Long Sleeve Leotards, Jeweled up tank leotards, men's and boys comp shirts and gymanstics shorts.

Name: Jerrica
Team: Carmel and Co Gymnastics
City: NSW


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New 2010 IN STOCK Gymnastics Apparel OnLine!

GK has the largest selection of IN STOCK Gymnastics Apparel! See what's new and now available from GK in 2010. These stylish leotards and gymnastics warm ups are available throughout the gymnastics season. Teams can rely on these styles as practice apparel, knowing that they will be able to get more whenever needed.

New IN STOCK Gymnastics Leotards and Apparel


Stylish Workout Tank Leotards

Long Sleeve Leotards

Gymnastics Undergarments - designed to fit and not show through

IN STOCK Men's Leotards, Comp Shirts, gymnastics pants and Shorts

Accessories such as Gymnastics grips, sweatbands and

Exciting NEW GK Gymnastics Warm-Ups

Expanded adidas Gymnastics Apparel for Women and Men

FINALLY - adidas Gymnastics Warm-Ups

All IN STOCK and ready to ship when you need it most - Right Now!


For an additional OnLine Shopping Experience, we have added a new Page Flipping IN STOCK catalog. You can view this online version of our printed catalog, and then return to our site to purchase your gymnastics apparel and accessories.

GK IN STOCK Page Flipping Catalog

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Gymnastics World - First TV Commercial

The 2010 Artistic Gymnastics World Championships will take place this Fall in Rotterdam, the Netherlands - October 12 - 24. GK is the Official Apparel Sponsor of the event.






The commercial features athletes on the Dutch National Gymnastics team - wearing GK Mens Comp Shirts and competition Leotards.

Find out more about The Gymnastics World Championships, Check out their website.
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New Page Flipping Catalogs Online - See them Now!

The New Catalogs from Elite Sportswear are available to see online. Now you can see all the new styles of Gymnastics Apparel for the 2010-11 season in these dynamic Page Flipping Catalogs - and then go to our site to purchase!

GK Women's Competitive Leotards and Warm ups

GK Women's Gymnastics Apparel

You can also see and purchase GK Special Order Gymnastics Leotards Online!





GK Mens Gymnastics Apparel (Leotards, Comp Shirts, Compression Shirts and Warm Ups)

GK Mens Gymnasitcs Apparel


You can also see and purchase GK Mens Gymnastics Wear Online!





adidas Gymnastics Apparel for Women and Men (Leotards, Comp Shirts shorts pants and Warm ups

adidas Page Flipping Catalog


You can also see and purchase adidas Gymnastics Wear Online!







Click Catalog Images to see the new lines!

 

Printed Catalogs will be in the mail shortly. While you are waiting, you can see them online.
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GK Men's Gymnastics Apparel 2010-11 Catalog

GK MEn's Gymnastics Apparel

The 2010-11 GK Men's Competitive Gymnastics wear and Warm-Ups catalog features the newest designs, styles and colors available for men's gymnastics apparel. In addition to GK's selection of Men's gymnastics apparel from stock, GK features Special Order apparel to create your team look.Infinite Possibilities

Men's Special Order Competitive Wear

Infinite Possibilities. Our Champions always have choices. That's why GK Offers the world's largest selection of super stretch fabrics yielding millions of combinations on a three color comp shirt
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Men's Comp ShirtsComp Shirts - Choose from the largest selection of Men's competitive leotards - known as Comp Shirts.  GK's Mens comp shirts are available in the standard Leotard cut, or new longer leg Boy-cut design.

Compression Shirts - designed with the physique of the gymnast, GK introduced men's Compression Shirts to the gymnastics industry.  The tails of these shirts hang free, rather than connect with leg holes. Though they are not FIG approved for competition, they have gained wide acceptance as a more versatile garment for gymnasts, especially as practice wear.



Youth Gymnastics Apparel

GK offers the largest selection of boys gymnastics leotards, gymnastics shorts and pants available. GK Gymnastics apparel is available in a full range of sizes from youth to adult.
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What's New in the 2010-11 GK Catalog?


CKICK HERE TO SEE GK'S PAGE FLIPPING CATALOG!


New GK Leotard - 9541Spring is when you start to see what is new in Competitive Gymnastics apparel for 2010.

The new GK 2010-11 Collection will be like GK in HD! High Definition with the boldest and the brightest for Gymnastics . . .

(Pictured Left- Style # 9541)


- The new GK 2010-11 Collection features 113 bold and creative leotards - 34 Brand New competitive leotards combined with 79 of your favorites.

- Exciting new Color and Fabric combinations that really pop.

Stunning new Swarovski jeweling options to make your team out-shine the competition (and they’re 100% CPSIA-compliant for all ages)!

- New Warm up designs: eye-popping in-stock and special order warm ups
     o Longer length, sleek fitting jackets
     o Hot New Tech fabric options. Simply put, kids love the feel and fit! Technically speaking:
        1) Fast Evaporation
        2) Anti Bacterial
        3) Blocks UV Rays
        4) Easy Care

- Team In-Stock Apparel - The largest selection of Team Long Sleeve and Tank Leotards and apparel available for Gymnasts. Our Stock guarantee means that you will have them when you need them!

- New and Expanded adidas Gymnastics collection - Perform Yourself Better
     o More Special Order Women's and Men's Competitive Leotards and Comp Shirts
     o Expanded Stock Competitive Apparel
     o New adidas Gymnastics Warm Ups

For GK, the new Competitive gymnastics season is the most exciting time of the year! As each athlete and team is improving their performance, GK is right there helping to make you look your best. This collection is sure to WOW you.

Here is a just Sneak Peak at what is in store: (Pictured Below – NEW GK Style # 9542). Check Back often for Updates.

New GK Leotard - 9542

Let’s be honest. Some companies talk a good game but deliver something else. You need more. You need a team who’s as dedicated to your long term success as you are with an intimate understanding of your sport. The kind of dedication you get from GK. Choice of Champions.


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13 Days Until Christmas - Mens Compression Shirts

Black Compression Shirt13 Days Til Christmas - Newest styles for Mens Gymnasts - Compressions shirts made to fit the gymnast.

In the sport of gymnastics, the apparel is pretty basic. To Compete, you wear a Comp Shirt (a leotard made to fit men and boys), Gymnastics shorts and Gymnastics pants.

Last year, GK, working with Paul and Morgan Hamm, engineered a new style for mens Gymnastics - a Compression shirt. It is designed with tails that hang loose.

They offer a new styling that are great for practice with the look of competitive gymnastics

Click here to check them out!

1702M Compression Shirt
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16 Days Until Christmas - Mens Gymnastics apparel for Christmas

It is 16 Days until Christmas and you may still be looking for presents for your male gymnast. Look no further than GK for mens and boys gymnastics apparel!

Men's and Boys gymnastics apparel
Available from stock we have Mens gymnastics Comp Shirts (Mens leotards), mens gymnastics pants and gymnastics shorts in a variety of colors. They come in all sizes.

Also, in our Holiday Collection, we feature two gymnastics T-Shirts for Men and Boys.

Check Them Out!

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REMEMBER - If ordering for Christmas, be sure to put:

"XMAS Delivery"

in the comments box at Checkout!!!!
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Video - adidas gymnastics wear


Olympic Champions Alicia Sacramone and John Roethlisberger stopped by the GK Booth at the 2009 Visa Gymnastics Championships to talk about some of the awesome leotards available from adidas.




In addition to providing adidas gymnastics wear for team USA, GK is also the exclusive supplier of adidas gymnastics wear worldwide. This includes:

adidas Competitive Gymnastics Wear for Women

  - InStock Long and Short Sleeve gymnastics leotards
  - Seasonal workout tank leotards
  - Special Order Competitive leotards - where you choose the colors and embellishments to match your team

adidas Gymnastics Wear for Men

 - Instock gymnastics Comp Shirts (Leotards), gymnastics Shorts and Gymnastics Pants
 - Special Order gymnastics apparel - like the women's Special Order, you choose the fabrics and colors to match your team.

Alicia talked about two of the new adidas long sleeve leotards available in this year's catalog. These are replicas of the 2008 Team USA Olympics leotards.


adidas Leotards
AW520 - Team USA Red Long Sleeve Leotard - As this style is a replica, it is available only in Red and White, to match the adidas leotard worn by Team USA. If you want the same style with different color and fabric Options, you shoulld order AW521.


















AW516 - Nastia Liukin Pink Olympic All Around adidas Leotard - Worn when Nastia won Gold in the All Around Competition in 2008. It is also available in Red AW523 or your choice of colors and fabrics AW517
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27 Days Until Christmas - adidas Gymnastics Wear

adidas 3Stripe

27 Days Until Christmas - Middle of a long weekend after Thanksgiving and Black Friday Now its time to think about all the things you would like for Christmas. And what better than adidas gymnastics wear from GK.

The classic adidas look is available for your gymnastics apparel. Styling pictured above offers:

  • Classic adidas Styling - triple striped
  • Available in a Variety of Colors
  • Engineered by GK for a Perfect Fit

    Shop adidas Gymnastics Now


    GK adidas Leotards
    You will also find a variety of InStock adidas gymnastics apparel, as well as Special order styling - where you choose the design and then select colors and fabrics for your own personal look. Among these styles are replicas of the Team USA long sleeve leotards worn by Nastia Liukin and Shawn Johnson in Beijing

You can also find Mens adidas gymnastics wear, including adidas mens leotards/comp shirts, gymnastics pants and gymnastics shorts. These are also InStock or Special Order.

Check them out Today!






 

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Last Week's Future Stars Event outfitted in GK Warm Ups

2009 Future Stars ChampionshipsWarm Ups
U.S. Olympic Training Center
Colorado Springs, Colo.
Nov. 13, 2009


Last Friday the Future Stars of Mens Gymnastics competed in USA-Gymnastics Future Stars National Championships at the US Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs Colorado. As a long time supported of USA-Gymnastics development programs, GK again dontated Gymnastics Warm Up Suits to all participants (Athletes and coaches) at the event!

Read more about it on USA-Gymnastics Website

The Future Stars program is designed is to identify talented athletes and to get them started on the right developmental path to national and international success. The program uses a special competitive routine format to evaluate the skill, strength and flexibility development of the athlete.

See Photos Here

The Future Stars National Championships features the USA’s best 10-, 11- and 12-year-olds in the United States who perform special Future Stars competitive routines. Based on the results at the championships, USA Gymnastics identifies the Future Stars Developmental Team, which includes the top 18 gymnasts in both the 10- and 11-year-old divisions and 14 gymnasts in the 12-year-old division. The top nine athletes in the 10- and 11-year-old divisions and the top seven athletes in the 12-year-old division will be invited to a special Future Stars camp to be held at the USOTC next summer.



The Future Stars National Championships are held in conjunction with the National Coaches Workshop, the premier educational event for the men’s program. In addition to the competition, Future Stars athletes and their parents will be able to participate in workshop activities that feature lectures, technical presentations, and hands-on coaching sessions. Presenters include Junior National Coaching Staff members, National Team coaches, sports science personnel, USOC staff and special guests.

GK is the World's Leading Supplier of Gymnastics apparel. A full selection of boys gymnastics leotards, comp shirts, gymnastics pants and Shorts are available online at:

http://www.gkelite.com



 

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adidas Back to Black Gymnastics wear

adidas Back to Black Gymnastics wear

The 2009-2010 adidas gymnastics wear collection offers gymnasta and Teams a great selection of coordinated gymnastics wear for a whole team - women, men, kids - with classic adidas styling.

New Long Sleeve Leotard from stock - the AS505 - adidas Long Sleeve Leotard is the first long sleeve adidas leotard available from stock.

Classic adidas women's tank Leotard - the AS300 - adidas Triple-Stripe Tank Leo offers the classic adidas 3-stripe design. It is avaialble in a number of color combinations, but can be coordinated with this Black collection for your whole team

Mens adidas gymnastics wear - in addition to the Black 3-Stripe Comp shirt, matching adidasgymnasticss pants and gymnastics shorts complete the total gymnastics uniform package.

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Trampoline and Tumbling Worlds on Universal Sports

As announced on USA Gymnastics

The world’s best trampoline and tumbling gymnasts who have converged on St. Petersburg, Russia, for the 2009 World Trampoline and Tumbling Championships, Nov. 11-14, at the St. Petersburg Sports and Concert Complex. Qualification rounds begin on Nov. 11, with finals on Nov. 12-14.

GK Endorsee Michael DevineGK Endorsee Michael Devine will be among the US Team delegation in St Petersburg.

Universal Sports will carry same-day coverage of the finals on Nov. 13-14 on universalsports.com. Universal Sports also will air a highlights show on its TV network later in November. During the competition, results, photos and other information will be available on usa-gymnastics.org.

For the various qualification rounds, the U.S. gymnasts are in the following groups: men’s trampoline, 7 (of 7); women’s trampoline, 5 (of 6); men’s tumbling, 3 (of 4); women’s tumbling, 3 (of 3); men’s double mini-trampoline, 3 (of 4); women’s double mini, 2 (of 3); men’s synchronized trampoline, 1 (Dooley/Gluckstein) and 3 (White/Devine) (of 3); and women’s synchro, 1 (of 2).

The U.S. Team for World Championships was determined by placement in the World Championships Selection Points System. Athletes gained points based on placements at three events: U.S. Elite Challenge; Visa Championships; and the Final Selection Event, which concluded on Sept. 26. The top two athletes in the selection system rankings automatically qualified for the team and additional athletes were named by the selection committee.

2009 World Trampoline and Tumbling Championships  Nov. 11-14, 2009
St. Petersburg Sports and Concert Complex (SKK)
St. Petersburg, Russia

Competition schedule
(Times are local St. Petersburg time)
Note: St. Petersburg is 8 hours ahead of the Eastern time zone; when it is midnight in NYC, it is 8 a.m. in St. Petersburg

Nov. 11Watch Trampoline and Tumbling on Universal Sports
11 a.m. - Opening Ceremony
11:20 a.m. - Qualifications: Individual trampoline qualifications, Groups 1-4
3:35 p.m. - Qualifications: Individual trampoline qualifications, Groups 5-7

Nov. 12
11 a.m. - Qualifications: Men’s double mini-trampoline and women’s tumbling
2 p.m. - Qualifications: Men’s tumbling and women’s double mini-trampoline qualifications
7 p.m. - Finals: Women’s and men’s trampoline team finals

Nov. 13
11 a.m. - Qualifications: Men’s and women’s synchronized trampoline
6 p.m. - Finals: Women’s and men’s double mini-tramp team; women’s and men’s tumbling team; women’s synchronized trampoline; men’s trampoline

Nov. 14
2 p.m. - Finals: Men’s and women’s double mini-tramp; men’s tumbling
4 p.m. - Finals: Men’s synchronized trampoline; women’s tumbling; women’s trampoline

Team USA competes wearing adidas Gymnastics apparel, including Women's Leotards and Mens Comp Shirts, gymnastics Pants and shorts - all made by GK Elite Sportswear. GK and adidas Competitive Gymnastics apparel is available for individuals and teams online at

www.gkelite.com
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Dominating Performances - GK at VISA

AUGUST 15, 2009
GK Dominates VISA Championships
A DOMINATING PERFORMANCE AS GK SWEEPS THE VISA CHAMPIONSHIPS.
THE CHOICE OF CHAMPIONS HAS NEVER BEEN MORE CLEAR.

Gold Medalist, chose GK.
Silver Medalist, chose GK
Bronze Medalist, chose GK
4th place, chose GK
5th place, chose GK
6th place, chose GK
7th place, chose GK
8th place, chose GK
9th place, chose GK
10th place, chose GK
11th place, chose GK
12th place, chose GK
13th place, chose GK
14th place, chose GK
15th place, chose GK
16th place, chose GK
17th place, chose GK
18th place, chose GK
19th place, chose GK


In Gymnastics, the overwhelming Choice of Champions when choosing Gymnastics Leotards and apparel is GK. In Women's gymnastics, all 19 competitors were wearing GK. For the men's competition, all were either GK or adidas gymnastics Comp Shirts, Shorts and gymnastics (made by GK). Is it the Fit, the Look, the Choices? Or is it all of the above. When you want to perform your best, you need to know you have the best.

GK The Choice of Champions

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USA-Gymnastics Covers Visa Championships

USA GYmnasticsThe September/October issue of USA Gymnastics Magazine covers the highlights of the Visa Championships Gymnastics Competition. And on the Cover of the Magazine - none other than the Champions - WEARING GK AND ADIDAS GYMNASTICS WEAR.

We have to admit just a little pride at seeing all 19 Women on finals night Wearing GK! And for Men - It was GK and adidas comp shirts, gymnastics Pants and Shorts all the way.

All USA-Gymnastics members receive USA Gymnastics magazine, For more information about memberships and subscriptions, check their website as:

http://www.usa-gymnastics.org/magazines/index.php


To check out GK's 2009-10 Competitive Gymnastics Leotards, click Below

GK Womens Gymnastics Apparel

GK Mens Gymnastics Apparel

adidas gymnastics wear
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