FIG - AEROBIC GYMNASTICS Code of Points
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2.3 DRESS CODE

The competitors dress must demonstrate that it subscribes to the sport profile of a Gymnastics discipline. A neat and proper athletic appearance should be the overall impression.

For Aerobic Dance and Aerobic Step, (see part 5 and 6)

Attire violating any description written in the Dress Code will be deducted by CJP.


A. NATIONAL EMBLEM & ADVERTISING ( - 0.3 deduction)

(See FIG Advertising Rules Competition Clothing)

A gymnast must wear a national identification or emblem on his/her leotard in accordance with the most recent FIG Regulation.
A gymnast may only wear those logos advertising and sponsorships identifiers that are permitted in the most recent FIG Regulations.
 

B. COMPETITION ATTIRE (- 0.2 each time for different criteria)

WOMEN`S ATTIRE 
  1. Women must wear a one-piece leotard with flesh coloured or transparent tights or a full-length unitard (one-piece leotard from neck to ankle).
  2. Different types of sequins are allowed.
  3. The neckline of the front and back of the leotard/unitard must be no further than half of the sternum for the front and no further than the lower line of the shoulder blades for the back.
  4. The cut of the leotard at the top of the legs must not go higher than the waist and the outside seam must pass through the crest of ilium. The leotard must cover the crotch completely.
  5. Attire for women may be with or without long sleeves (1 or 2 sleeves). Long sleeves end maximum at the wrist. Transparent material allowed for sleeves.
 
Examples for WOMEN
Examples for WOMEN
Examples for WOMEN

The examples shown “a to c” represent the same front and back of the leotard.
The example “d” is the same leotard showing the front and the back.
 


MEN'S ATTIRE 
  1. Men must wear 2 pieces (short or long pants and a form fitting top) or a full-length unitard. Shorts/pants/trousers must not be skin-tight.
  2. Short pants must cover 1/3 of the thigh length from hip joint.
  3. The attire must not have an open cut at the front or back.
  4. The armhole must not be cut below shoulder blades (scapular).
  5. Any kind of SEQUINS for Men’s Attire is not allowed.
  6. 3/4 leggings, long gymnastics trousers (leotard + trousers), 1-piece combi-trousers are allowed.
 
Examples for MEN:

2.3 DRESS CODE
The examples shown “ e to h ” represents the same front and back of the leotard.

C. CORRECT ATTIRE-SPORTS PROFILE (-0.2 point each time for different criteria)

  1. Correct support must be worn.
  2. Hair must be secured to the head.
  3. The competitors must wear white aerobics shoes and optional white socks.
  4. Make-up must be only for women and used sparingly.
  5. Loose and additional items to the attire are not allowed.
  6. Jewellery must not be worn.
  7. Torn or ripped costume or undergarments must not be shown during a performance.
  8. Aerobics attire must be in non-transparent material, except for sleeves for women.
  9. Attire depicting war, violence or religious themes is forbidden.
  10. Body paint is not allowed.
  11. Only skin colour taping is allowed (no braces/grips).
  12. Leotards that are almost all skin coloured (see Glossary) are not allowed. It appears as nudity on TV.

D. UNIFORM-NATIONAL TRACK SUIT:

All competitors must wear their country’s official national tracksuit at the Opening, Closing and for Medal Award Ceremonies. (see FIG T.R. section 1, Art. 9.3.3)
Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique © December 2021