Special Olympics Artistic Gymnastics Competition kicks off Saturday

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) – The mats at Legacy Gymnastics in Lexington will be full on Saturday as the Special Olympics State Artistic Gymnastics Competition kicks off, with 22 gymnasts taking part.

This is the fifth year for the Artistic Gymnastics Competition, which will include all-around and individual apparatus events. Women will compete in floor exercise, vault, uneven bars and balance beam. The men will compete in floor exercise, high bar, parallel bars, vault, rings and pommel horse.

The event will get underway with Opening Ceremonies at 1:45 pm with competition beginning at 2.

Legacy Gymnastics is located at 261 Ruccio Way #105.