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A magical movement, a mesmerizing moment

Gymnastics isn't just a sport, it's art. It's motion and emotion.

Moving limits, moving fans and moving minds, hearts and souls

Get moved by Antwerp, Get moved by motion!

THE EVENT

Get moved by Antwerp, Get moved by motion

  • Artistic Gymnastics World Championships
  • Organisation: Gymnastiekfederatie Vlaanderen
  • 30 September - 8 October 2023
  • Location:
    • Antwerp Sportpaleis - Field of Play
    • Lotto Arena - Fanzone
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  • Pre-Olympic - The last tickets for the Olympic Games 2024 will be awarded in Antwerp
  • World's top gymnasts in action
  • Biggest sport event in Belgium in 2023
  • TV-production of the 6 finals
  • 2000 spectators expected during qualifications
  • 5000 spectators expected during finals

500 ATHLETES
​1500 DELEGATION MEMBERS
​35 000 SPECTATORS

THE DISCIPLINES

Artistic gymnastics women

Artistic gymnastics men




FOUR APPARATUS

Vault

Balance beam

Uneven bars

Floor


Baloise Team BELGYM

Nina Derwael - Olympic Gold Uneven Bars

Lisa Vaelen - European Bronze Vault

SIX APPARATUS

Floor

Pommel Horse

Still Rings

Vault

Parallel Bars

High Bar


Baloise Team BELGYM

Luka Van den Keybus - 18th place AA-final (European Championships)

Maxime Gentges - European Silver Pommel Horse



THE COMPETITION SCHEDULE

All of the stands will be in the Fanzone in the Lotto Arena. This is located right next to the Sportpaleis, where all competitions will take place. Spectators have to go through the Fanzone to get to the competition hall and need to leave the competition hall back through the Fanzone after the competition. The Fanzone is accessible to everyone, also those without a ticket.

The doors will open 1 hour before the start of the competition (provisionally).
​The Fanzone will open 2 hours before the start of the competition (provisionally).

Please be aware that all timings are still under review and subject to change.

Competition

Opening hours Fanzone

Saturday 30/09 - Qualifications Men

Session 1 - Men: 10:00 - 14:05

Session 2 - Men: 16:00 - 20:05

8:00 - 10:00

14:00 - 16:00

20:00 - 22:00

Sunday 1/10 - Qualifications Men & Women

Session 1 - Men: 10:00 - 14:05

Session 2 - Women: 16:00 - 20:50

8:00 - 10:00

14:00 - 16:00

20:50 - 23:00

Monday 2/10 - Qualifications Women

Session 1 - Women: 10:00 - 14:20

Session 2 - Women: 16:15 - 22:35

8:00 - 10:00

14:00 - 16:00

19:00 - 20:00

22:30 - 00:00

Tuesday 3/10 - Men's Team Final

19:30 - 22:45

17:30 - 19:30

22:45 - 00:00

Wednesday 4/10 - Women's Team Final

19:30 - 22:05

17:30 - 19:30

22:00 - 00:00

Thursday 5/10 - Men's All-Around Final

19:30 - 22:40

17:30 - 19:30

22:40 - 00:00

Friday 6/10 - Women's All-Around Final

19:30 - 22:00

17:30 - 19:30

22:00 - 00:00

Saturday 7/10 - Apparatus Finals

14:00 - 18:00

12:00 - 14:00

18:00 - 20:00

Sunday 8/10- Apparatus Finals

14:00 - 18:00

12:00 - 14:00

18:00 - 20:00


LOCAL ORGANIZING COMMITEE GYMFED

OUR EXPERTISE


WHAT DO WE WANT TO ACHIEVE?

Promote the event and generate an extensive audience attendance

Promote gymnastics and sports participation

Put Flandres on the map as a brand and international destination

Attract international tourists to the region

Promote Flandres as a Topsport region

The perfect time to put our partners in the spotlight and bring them in contact with their target audience

Become our Exhibition Partner!


→ As our exhibition partner, you get a booth in our Fanzone in the Lotto Arena.
​→ All spectators have to pass through the Fanzone to get to the competition hall as well as to leave the competition hall. The Fanzone is also accessible to anyone, also those without a ticket.


What's included?
​→ A carpet
​→ 4 halogen spots of 50 Watt on a rail
​→ 1 electricity power point
​→ Facade profile
​→ Logo plate on the facade profile
​→ WiFi
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​→ 2 accreditations with access to the Sportpaleis
​→ 1 parking spot

Rates
​→ 4m x 3m - €7500 excl. VAT
​→ 2m x 3m - €5000 excl. VAT
​→ Other dimensions are possible on demand
​→ Period: 30.09 - 8.10

Extra options
​→ Lunch & dinner can be requested at €55 p.p./day - this includes drinks, fruit and snacks.
​→ Extra required material can be requested beforehand - the cost of this is borne by the exhibitor.
​→ Interested in extra online or offline exposure? Let us know and we'll have a look at the possibilities together!
​→ Flyering in the venue is not allowed.
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YOUR STAND AT THE ARTISTIC GYMNASTICS WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS 2023?
​→ Send your interest to [email protected] with the desired dimensions and any extras
​→ Request your stand up until 21 August 2023

COMMUNICATION AND PROMOTIONAL CAMPAIGN

MEDIA
​→ Event website: www.antwerpgymnastics2023.com
​→ Print: posters, flyers, ...
​→ Newsletters
​→ Promotional booths on national and international events
​→ World Championships Roadshow
​→ Social media
​→ Online advertising
​→ ...

TV
​→ Full TV-coverage by VRT
​→ The finals will be broadcast live on Sporza
​→ International broadcasting in The Netherlands, Great Britain, China, Japan, Italy, Braz, Portugal, Australia, France, ... and more!


"I hope you will join the supporters of the FIG World Championships and the Belgian team in Antwerp in October 2023 as we take on the world's best to qualify for the Paris Olympics.
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​It will be an amazing event and hopefully it will inspire many youngsters to try the sport and maybe even win an Olympic medal!"
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​See you in Antwerp,


Contact


Gymnastiekfederatie Vlaanderen vzw

Phoebe De Potter

[email protected]

+32 479 72 47 76

www.gymfed.be