Have a gymnast on your shopping list? I’m a mom to both a daughter and son who participate in gymnastics, tumbling, and trampoline. I’ve put together a guide featuring the best gifts for any gymnast, whether they are just beginning in the sport or are a seasoned veteran.
These are items I know my kids would use and love. I think you’ll find the perfect gift for your favorite gymnast!
General Gift Ideas for Gymnasts
Here’s a list of some general gift ideas you can get for your favorite gymnast.
- Duffel bag, gym bag, grip bag, or backpack
- Water Battle
- Leotard
- Gymnastic Journal
- Hair ties
- Balance board/ Balance beam
- Air mat / Gym mat
- Stretch strap or door anchor
- Lip balm
- Low beam
- Ballet bar
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Looking for gift ideas for the gymnast on your list? We searched high and low to find the BEST Gymnastic Gifts to make your athlete's holiday extra special! If you have a gymnast in your family, I guarantee you, an air track is at the top of her list! This ACON Air Track allows athletes to practice a wide variety of flight skills safely at home. The 10 ft x 40-inch mat is portable, meaning she can work on her floor routine at home, pack up her ACON and practice at her friend's house, and easily store it when it's not in use. The bright, blue, middle strip keeps her centered and focused whether she's throwing tucks, handsprings, or aerials. With so many numerous air track companies on the market, you can be confident in the durability of this tumbling mat. ACON is known for their top-quality products, ensuring your gymnast will always have the ability to practice skills indoors or outdoors (even in the pool!), rain or shine! Let your gymnast bloom to her fullest potential in this uniquely, delicate leotard. Gymnastics is not a sport for the faint of heart and in this leo, your gymnast will walk out on to the practice floor ready to push her way through fear, mental blocks, and every challenge that comes her way. Between practicing at the gym and working on skills at home, gymnasts can never have too many leotards. The Maria Wildflowers Leotard is made of matte nylon spandex fabric and sublimated print. It features nylon spandex binding for softer edges and improved comfort. and is finished off with a smooth, silky mesh insert in the back. Wild flowers grow where they are planted, even in the most difficult terrain, and she's sure to flourish in this leo from Erin Gymnastics! Get 10% off with the code: SaluteToDiscounts Not just for dancers, the SpringCore Balance from KNKMiami is a fun way for gymnasts to strengthen their core muscles and perfect numerous skills they will use on the floor and balance beam. Along with improved stability, athletes can use the SpringCore Balance to increase their ankle range of motion and overall mobility. The SpringCore Balance features two reinforced 3/8" thick warp-resistant wood circles that conceal heavy-duty industrial-grade metal springs mounted onto a non-skidding lower platform. The upper platform is lined with a non-slip cushion for added comfort and safety while balancing. If you're looking for a unique piece of at-home-equipment that your gymnasts will have a blast using again and again, you'll want to check out this cutting-edge practice tool. Have an athlete that doesn't seem to want to fight to stay on the beam? SpringCore Balance will give her the extra confidence boost and muscle tone she needs to believe in herself. What gift could be better than confidence? There's probably no sport in the world that requires the amount of repetition like the sport of gymnastics. A gymnast will spend hours and hours (sometimes weeks and weeks) practicing a single skill. For athletes looking to excel, training at home is a must. The kip bar is a fantastic piece of equipment that many gymnasts have in their home but most can be tough on the budget, not to mention impossible to store. This gymnastics pirouette bar from Z-Athletic is the perfect solution because it's easier on the budget and simple to move in and out of your athlete's home practice area. Z-Athletics has been designing and building gymnastics equipment for both the gym and home for over 20 years! This pirouette bar is 54in long and sits 7.5in off the ground. The metal supports to this bar are 18in wide and connected with a fiber-glass rail making this pirouette bar unbelievably sturdy! With a pirouette bar of her own, your athlete will be doing hand stands, pushups, quarter turns, half turns, stalder drills, squat-ons, and so much more! Who doesn't need a massage after a long day of practice? The Sportneer K1 Percussive Massage Gun, developed and tested by professionals, has five speed levels and six different massage heads (including two that allow you to add your own drops of essential oil) enabling your gymnast to pinpoint exactly where relief is needed. The Sportneer is chargeable, making it portable and wire-free. Its quiet hum ensures your gymnast won't be bothering anyone else if she needs to address muscle spasms at practice or wants to boost blood circulation at home while she watches a movie with the family. The Sportneer is the perfect gift to add to every gymnast's gym bag! Metallic blues and swirling pinks and purples will make any gymnast, in this leotard from Snowflake Designs, stand out in a crowd. Gymnasts love Snowflake Designs for their unique designs and patterns, but most of all the comfort and fit of their leotards. Eva has had lots of leotards since she began gymnastics a few years ago, but time and time again she always comes back to her Snowflake Designs leos because of the way they fit her body and how they almost seem to promote movement. If you have a competition gymnast, she's sure to have more than one leotard in her closet. The Hydra Leo will be one she looks forward to wearing over and over again! Your gymnast knows a thing or two about fear. Whether she's staring down the vault, gazing up to the high bar, or taking in a deep breath before throwing her round-off back handspring, in that moment, she's overcoming fear. The Glorified Gymnast "Fear Not Tee" reminds those gymnasts, that find their strength in their faith, that whether they win or lose, they know they are never alone. The Fear Not Tee comes in multiple color options and can be personalized to display any one gymnastics event (floor, bars, vault, beam). Chalk balls are great but they certainly make a mess! In the past two years personal chalk bags went from optional to mandatory in many gyms. Lucky for your gymnast, Vision Hawk Textiles created these fun, handmade chalk bags that are perfect for using at the gym or meets. Customers have the option of a buckle or Velcro closure and can choose from 12 different fabric designs. Have a gymnast with sensitive skin? Worried about the sanitary conditions of the chalk buckets at your gym or meets? A chalk bag is the perfect gift for any gymnasts that wants to use a specific chalk for her own personal needs, likes knowing her chalk is clean and germ-free, and aims to keep chalk dust in her chalk bag instead of all over her gym bag. Let your gymnast make a statement about her courage, her fearlessness, and her faith all at the same time with this T-shirt from Glorified Gymnast! It's perfect to pair with leggings or jeans, or to throw over a leo on her way to practice. The All Things Tee comes in black or white, is available in all gymnastics events, and highlights the Bible verse from Philippians 4:13. What an awesome reminder for your gymnast to remember where her strength comes from! Eva isn't what you'd call a girly-girl and pink is not usually her first choice, but she went "gaga" over the pop of color and edgy feel of this new leotard from Erin Gymnastics. The Larisa Graffiti-esque Leotard in Winter Berry is the ultimate creative design. The bold colors, graffiti pattern, and false cutouts will spark your gymnast's inner artist as she leaves it all on the gymnastics floor. Every gymnast expresses herself differently, so why not give yours a leotard that tells the world she's proud to be different. She will love sporting this "rock and roll" look while staying super comfortable in this matte, nylon, spandex leo from Erin Gymnastics. Get 10% off with the code: SaluteToDiscounts Keep your gymnast flying high and sticking the landing with these comfortable and stylish grips brought to you by Erin Gymnastics.. These grips are made with top-quality European leather and have been tested to withstand all of the kips, giants, and dismounts your gymnast can dish out. Erin Gymnastics wants to keep your athlete swinging so they've taken special care to include a soft leather trim and nylon webbing that adds to the overall comfort of these grips. Erin grips are the perfect gift to help your gymnast hold on to her dreams! Got grips? Don't forget the wristbands! Whether you are already sporting a pair of Erin Gymnastics grips, adding them to your gift list, or looking for additional wristbands, you are going to want to add these reversible wristbands to your online shopping cart. Gone is the center-seam that causes irritation and in its place, is style and comfort, designed to fit your perfectly with your grips. Your gymnast has a lot to stay focused on. With these Erin Gymnastics Reversible Wristbands, wrist irritation won't even cross her mind! Advancing in the sport of gymnastics is all about reaching short term goals to achieve long term dreams. Many people find it helpful to visualize and write down how they plan to move forward. If you have a gymnast that likes to put her thoughts down on paper, this is the perfect gift for her! The Art Of Gymnastics journal is a handmade, leatherbound book that provides your athlete with 12 weeks of journaling space. It allows her to set goals (goal-setting worksheets included), record daily trainings and progress, and inspire her own positive outlook on her gymnastics journey through included quotes and tips. At the end of twelve weeks, your gymnast will be able to look back at how far she's come and all she's accomplished! Bright colors. Strong message. Uniquely designed. What more could you want in a leotard? This stunner, from Glorified Gymnast, is adorned with steam-lined, shimmering stones in the front and a crisscross pattern on the back that includes the mantra, "Build Faith Eliminate Fear" in the same gorgeous gems. Your gymnast is a leader on her team and now she has the chance to own a leo that exemplifies all of her amazing qualities and empowers her to show the world what a little faith can do! Get yours while supplies last! Show off your gymnastics "tude" with this sassy hoodie from Snowflake Designs! If your gymnast prides herself on being the hardest worker in the room, this is the perfect piece of gymnastics apparel for her. Keep your athlete warm on the way to practice and let her show off her hard-working mentality in this fun, hooded sweatshirt. The trending colors of gray and mint are such a pleasing combination and the glitter, vinyl lettering just pops on this sweatshirt. Adorning the side of the hoodie is a perfect posing gymnast, leaving no doubt that your athlete is proud to be part of the sport of gymnastics. Looking for a great gift for your coach or a gymnastics parent? With the help of this Runtasty Pocket Waist Pack, it'll be easier than ever to hit the gym for your next gymnastics practice or meet. Never worry about getting scratches on your smartphone or the safety of your valuables ever again! This awesome pack gives you THREE pockets so you will have plenty of space. Your mind will be perfectly at ease while you run, walk, flip, or travel and you can stay handsfree while helping out your favorite gymnast! If looks could kill your gymnast would be the last athlete standing in the room after she walked in wearing Quatro's Amity Gunmetal leotard. The gymnastic floor may be blue but this leo will have her red-carpet ready with its smoky metallic shine and abundant crystal embellishment. In the Amity Gunmetal leo, your gymnsst takes classy and sophisticated to a whole new level. This fresh and eye-catching leotard was specifically created after Taeja’s 2020 British Championship design and brought to life by Quatro's British design team. The Amity features a rounded neckline, clear stones, and mystic body with sublimated mesh and nude lining. With Quatro's 6-month free stone replacement, you never have to worry about losing stones from this heavily embelilished leo. Last week, Eva came off the uneven bars in tears. Her right hand was just starting to heal after an initial rip and a week later she suffered a second, deeper rip over the first one. There's no way around it, every gymnast experiences painful rips. WOD Welder has developed a three-step natural (that's right, NATURAL!) process to help gymnasts' hands heal and prevent future rips. The Pumice Stone Hand Care Kit from WOD Welder starts with a powerful salve to fix ripped skin and heal damaged hands. The wild, harvested pumice stone allows you to naturally condition your calluses and keep them "even" to the rest of the skin. Finally, the RX conditioning cream helps athletes combat the drying effects of chalk so that hands stay hydrated and the skin remains flexible which prevents future rips from occurring. The solid salve is small enough to fit right into her gym bag and it's the perfect size for her stocking! They say, There's no business like show business! But when your gymnast steps out into the gymnastics arena in her Quatro Refine Red leotard, she'll prove she's there not only to put on a show but she'll be all business while she's doing it! There's nothing like the excitement of a gymnastics meet and Quatro found the perfect way for your athlete to express her enthusiasm to the judges and everyone in the audience in this heart-stopping leotard! The Refine Red long sleeve leotard is the perfect choice for your athlete this competition season. Its elegant design has a feminine touch with plenty of sparkle, while at the same time highlighting your gymnasts strong and fearless side with its bold red color and black ombre power net sleeves. This leo is an updated take on a timeless classic that is sure to always stand out in a crowd. She may not be the only athlete on the floor, but in Quatro's Refine Red leo, she'll always be the one in the spotlight! Eva has worn quite a few leotards in her three years of gymnastics. I have never seen leotards that prepare athletes to look and feel their best in both the gym and on the competition floor like I have with Quatro leotards. In the sport of gymnastics, confidence is vital and your gymnast will find her self-confidence every time she puts on this Magnifique Navy Royal leo. Whether she's staring down the vault during practice, or posed on the floor waiting for her music to start, this leo will make your athletes assurance in herself soar. She'll be flashing her million-dollar smile at the judges because she feels like a million bucks! Whether you are at the gym for practice or for a competition, you'll be hard pressed to find any gymnast wearing sneakers. Because they are easy to slip on and off, slides are an apparel must for every gymnastics athlete. I don't think there is any sport that equires the amount of focus like gymanstics. During competitions, when your gymnast is traveling from one event to the next, the last thing she wants to worry about is putting on her shoes. Make life easier for your athlete and keep her attention on her upcoming routine with these bright and unique slides. Choose from 5 different sizes and over a dozen colors and water color patterns. Your gymnast will be walking in and out of the gym in comfort because these slides include a memory foam sole! Personalize these slides with her name for that extra special touch and a reminder that she belongs in gymnastics! The BEST Gymnastics Gifts for Gymnasts
gloria patterson
Sunday 25th of December 2022
My great niece teaches gymnasts after taking lessons for almost 10 yr she got burn out. But she has a love for it again. So shared this with her she is going to order a couple of things
gloria patterson
Tuesday 13th of December 2022
WOO I never dreamed there was so much to give for gymnast lovers. My great niece 6 is asking to go back into classes. She loved her trainer and learned a lot in a short time
Leela
Friday 3rd of December 2021
I like the ACON airtrack Tumbling Mat 10ft.
Amber Ludwig
Tuesday 23rd of November 2021
I love the gymnasts journal! What a great way to chart progress, successes, frustrations etc.
gloria patterson
Tuesday 23rd of November 2021
WOW my oldest great niece took gymnasts for over 10 years and they one day quit. Today she teaches there and my youngest great niece is taking classes there. there are some great things here that they both would like to have