voimisteluliitto

Voimisteluliitto, known in English as the Finnish Gymnastics Federation, is the national governing body for gymnastics in Finland. It coordinates the sport across the country by supporting member clubs and regional associations, organizing national championships, and establishing coaching, judging, and competition rules. The federation promotes participation in multiple gymnastics disciplines and oversees development from grassroots to elite levels.

The organization is responsible for coach education and certification programs, safety and safeguarding protocols, and sport-science partnerships intended to improve performance and participation. It serves as the national representative for Finland in international gymnastics governance, most notably as a member of the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) and European Gymnastics, and it works with national and international bodies to align standards and opportunities for Finnish gymnasts.

Voimisteluliitto collaborates with schools, municipalities, and other sport partners to promote physical activity and well-being through gymnastics. It provides resources, guidance, and support to its member clubs and regional associations, fostering the development of athletes, coaches, and volunteers within the sport. The federation’s activities aim to make gymnastics accessible to a broad audience while upholding principles of fair play, safety, and inclusion.