A gymnastics club from Nottingham has garnered national acclaim for ensuring everyone has equal access to the sport.

Nottingham City Gymnastics has been nominated for the Inclusion Impact prize at the British Gymnastics Awards 2025, in large part due to its tireless service in creating a welcoming and inspiring environment for gymnasts of all ages and abilities.

And with the club's efforts now bearing fruit in the form of UK-wide recognition, club manager Kathryn Perry was bursting with delight.

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"We’re delighted to be shortlisted. Being inclusive is at the centre of everything we offer at Nottingham City Gymnastics,” she said.

"Being selected as a finalist for the inclusion impact award by BG is just the icing on the cake!"

The British Gymnastics Awards have seen a record-breaking number of nominations this year, focusing on those who have demonstrated a commitment to delivering an uplifting gymnastics experience for all and living the inclusive, aspirational and supportive values of the sport.

British Gymnastics want to shine a spotlight on exceptional people and organisations that help keep gymnastics enjoyable, safe and open to everyone, making a positive contribution to individuals, local communities and wider society.

Sarah Powell, British Gymnastics CEO, said: "This year, we are thrilled to announce a record-breaking number of nominations for the British Gymnastics Awards, a testament to the extraordinary individuals and organisations that make our sport so special.

“These nominations highlight the incredible dedication and passion that ensure gymnastics remains enjoyable, safe, and accessible to everyone, creating lasting positive impacts for individuals, local communities and wider society.

“A standout theme this year has been the celebration of those who go above and beyond to deliver uplifting gymnastics experiences, exemplifying our core values: inclusive, supportive and aspirational.

“To all the finalists, congratulations on this remarkable achievement. Your hard work and commitment inspire us all, and you should be immensely proud of your contributions to our sport."

The 2025 British Gymnastics Awards recognise exceptional people and organisations that help keep gymnastics enjoyable, safe, and open to everyone, making a positive contribution to individuals, local communities, and wider society. Visit British Gymnastics Awards for more information