As a member club of Gymnastics Ireland Ltd, Cork Acro Gymnastics Club adheres to all Gymnastics Ireland policy documents. Use the link below to view the Complaints and Disciplinary Policy.
It is the right of a parent/guardian or member of Cork Acro Gymnastics Club to make a complaint where standards of care, treatment and practice are perceived to fall short of what is acceptable and should be expected. This does not include decisions by coaches/judges/officials with regard to competition or training under the following categories;
Likewise, it is the right of Cork Acro coaches/judges/officials to take disciplinary action against a parent/guardian or member and other units for any act or omission for breaches of the club rules or any other rules, codes or regulations of Gymnastics Ireland.
Offences
(a) Breach of any the rules, statutes, codes, regulations and Gymnastics Ireland Codes of Ethics more specifically provided in rule 1.1.
(b) Aggressive or threatening behaviour
(c) Offensive behaviour to other gymnasts, judges, coaches or Cork Acro officials
(d) Unsportsmanlike behaviour
(e) Violation of instructions and directives from Cork Acro officials
(f) Damaging the dignity of a person or a group of persons, in any way whatsoever, in particular due to his colour, race, handicap, sex, sexual orientation, religion or ethnic origin.
(g) Violation of contractual obligations towards Cork Acro Gymnastics Club.
(h) Cheating
(i) Fighting
(j) Inciting hatred or violence
(k) Bullying
(l) Ineligibility – including but not limited to age and club affiliation.
(m) Intimidation or threats
(n) Coercion
(o) Discrimination
(p) Foul language
(q) Disparaging comments
(r) Forgery or falsification
(s) Corruption
(t) Acts or omissions bringing the sport of gymnastics into disrepute
(u) Alcohol or substance abuse by minor Members.
(v) Mischievous or vexatious Complaints
- Class level.
- Acrobatic partner selection.
- Competition level.
- Competition selection.
- Competition results.
Likewise, it is the right of Cork Acro coaches/judges/officials to take disciplinary action against a parent/guardian or member and other units for any act or omission for breaches of the club rules or any other rules, codes or regulations of Gymnastics Ireland.
Offences
(a) Breach of any the rules, statutes, codes, regulations and Gymnastics Ireland Codes of Ethics more specifically provided in rule 1.1.
(b) Aggressive or threatening behaviour
(c) Offensive behaviour to other gymnasts, judges, coaches or Cork Acro officials
(d) Unsportsmanlike behaviour
(e) Violation of instructions and directives from Cork Acro officials
(f) Damaging the dignity of a person or a group of persons, in any way whatsoever, in particular due to his colour, race, handicap, sex, sexual orientation, religion or ethnic origin.
(g) Violation of contractual obligations towards Cork Acro Gymnastics Club.
(h) Cheating
(i) Fighting
(j) Inciting hatred or violence
(k) Bullying
(l) Ineligibility – including but not limited to age and club affiliation.
(m) Intimidation or threats
(n) Coercion
(o) Discrimination
(p) Foul language
(q) Disparaging comments
(r) Forgery or falsification
(s) Corruption
(t) Acts or omissions bringing the sport of gymnastics into disrepute
(u) Alcohol or substance abuse by minor Members.
(v) Mischievous or vexatious Complaints