Gymnastics World Challenge Cup Rhythmic Gymnastics World Challenge Cup Other official FIG competitions include: Olympic Games Youth Olympic Games World Games Junior World Gymnastics Championships Junior World Artistic Gymnastics Championships Junior World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships World Age Group Competitions Defunct events formerly organized of sanctioned by FIG: Four Continents Gymnastics Championships Junior World Acrobatic Gymnastics Championships Olympic Games Test Events Age eligibility rules The FIG regulates the age at which gymnasts are allowed to participate in senior-level competitions. The purpose is to protect young gymnasts. This has caused some controversy, and there have been cases of age falsification. See also Major achievements in gymnastics by nation International Trampoline Federation References External links Gymnastics organizations International sports bodies based in Switzerland Organisations based in Lausanne Sports organizations established in 1881 1881 establishments in Belgium