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Bounce Gymnastics
Spectator Code of Conduct

As a spectator of any activity held by or under the auspices of Bounce Gymnastics, Gymnastics Australia, Gymnastics Australia, a Member Association or an affiliated club, you must meet the following requirements in regard to your conduct during any such activity or event:

 

  1. Respect the rights, dignity and worth of others, regardless of their gender, ability, cultural background or religion;

  2. Focus on the participants' efforts and performance rather than winning or losing;

  3. Never ridicule or yell at participants for making a mistake or not winning a competition;

  4. Show appreciation for good performance by all participants (including opposing participants);

  5. Demonstrate a high degree of individual responsibility especially when dealing with or in the vicinity of persons under 18 years of age, as your words and actions are an example;

  6. Respect officials' decisions and teach others to do likewise;

  7. Do not physically or verbally abuse or harass anyone (participant, coach, judge, administrator, etc). Report those that do to the relevant party;

  8. Be a positive role model;

  9. Check on the appropriate event, club or state bodies' policy on photography of participants before taking photos or videos;

  10. Allow fellow spectators the respect they deserve in their viewing of the class/event;

  11. Be aware of the repercussions that any breaches of this code of behaviour may incur.

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