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WGC athletes Romi Brown and Haylee Whitehead, led by coach Yusuf Topari, delivered outstanding performances at the 2026 DTB Pokal in Germany, contributing strongly to Australia’s international success and bringing home three medals across the competition. Romi and Haylee began their campaign in the Senior Women’s Team event, where both athletes played an important role…
Over an intensive six week period, our ElevateHER cohort has been working through this inspiring new mentoring program: ElevateHER. This program is designed to support the growth, confidence, and long‑term development of female eilte coaches. With the program now complete, we’re excited to celebrate the three WAG coaches who took part in this inaugural year,…
Breanna Scott has won bronze at her first international competition for 2026 with a high‑quality performance at the Antalya World Cup, held from March 12-15. Breanna made a strong statement on the international stage, qualifying for two apparatus finals: Uneven Bars and Balance Beam. Breanna’s strongest performance came on Beam, where she delivered a controlled…
Waverley Gymnastics Centre enjoyed a fantastic night at the 2025 Gymnastics Victoria Awards, taking home two major honours. 2025 Competitive Coaching Team of the Year: Qinghua Yang, Grace Yang, Stacey Bull, Victoria Whitehead, Jessica Latimer, Brittany Henry, Kayla Helmich, Paige Marsden, Nicole DeSensi, Yusuf Topari, John Hart, Jessica Haintz and Candice Lee Visser Our Competitive…
Melbourne, Australia – January 2026 Waverley Gymnastics Centre (WGC) is proud to announce the launch of ElevateHER, an innovative professional development initiative designed to accelerate the growth and leadership of talented female coaches working in high-performance gymnastics. Grounded in WGC’s values of Excellence and Inspire, ElevateHER epitomises Waverley’s commitment to their coaches and passion to…
Waverley Gymnastics Centre is thrilled to announce that Romi Brown and Haylee Whitehead have been selected to represent Australia at the 2026 DTB Pokal Team Challenge in Germany, with Audrey Hawkins also named as a reserve athlete. In addition, Romi has also been selected to compete at the Cairo FIG World Cup! Haylee Whitehead earns her selection after…
Waverley Gymnastics Centre is proud to announce that Breanna Scott has once again been selected to represent Australia, competing at two back‑to‑back FIG World Cup events this March. Breanna will begin her international tour at the Baku World Cup (5-8 March), before heading to Turkey for the Antalya World Cup (12-15 March). This selection continues…
What an incredible achievement for Alice Johnson, who proudly represented Australia at the 2025 Junior World Championships! This milestone marks a huge step in her international journey, and we couldn’t be prouder. Alice earned her spot as the sole Australian representative for Junior Worlds earlier this year after a series of strong performances at the…
Waverley Gymnastics Centre (WGC) has been recognised with three major honours at the 2025 Sir John Monash Awards, celebrating its leadership in inclusive sport and community engagement. The Centre received the Outstanding Advocate of People with Disabilities Award for its George’s Gymnastics Inclusion Program, while Dr Natasha Brusco, WGC’s Inclusion Mentor, was named Volunteer of…
Three of WGC’s international athletes proudly represented Australia at the Gymnova Cup in Belgium over the weekend, marking an end to the Australian Team’s 2025 International Tour. WGC’s Junior International gymnast Chloe Horgan delivered a personal best on bars as part of a strong all-around showing. Senior International gymnast Miella Brown impressed with hit routines…
