March 31-April 2, 2006 

Pottsville, PA USA

 

Join us for a weekend of fun at our eighth annual Friendship Classic.  Our emphasis is on the spirit of competition and a fun, positive and memorable event for all!   We aim to make this event one of the best organized and enjoyable competitions in which your team will have the opportunity to compete in. 

Great Competition, Great Awards, Great Hospitality!  Make plans to be part of the Friendship Classic!

FIG International (Elite)
USAG Level 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10 (Open Optional)
USAG Pennsylvania Prep Optional
USAIGC Novice, Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced & Premier

The Friendship Classic has attracted 23 different countries in the past.  No other invitational in the USA has had as many different countries participate as the Friendship Classic has.  Many of the gymnasts have competed in the European Championships, World Championships and Olympic Games.  Past participants include World and Olympic gold medalists.  Here is an opportunity for the future stars of our sport to compete in the same competition as the sport's current stars!

 
 

Countries That Have Taken Part In Friendship Classic

 
Netherlands   Uzbekistan   Latvia
Russia   Great Britain   Venezuela
Lithuania   Albania   Poland
Hungary   Puerto Rico   Honduras
Belgium   Mexico   Australia
Ukraine   Singapore   Germany
Northern Ireland   China   Canada
South Africa   Columbia    
 

Platinum Sponsors for the 2005 Friendship Classic included Tyson and Relay Gear

Elite Sportswear was the 2005 "Official Leotard Apparel" of the Friendship Classic
Speith Anderson Equipment will be provided by Mike Stuligross of Sports Equipment Specialists (New York)
 

ENTRY INFORMATION

 

 

 If you have any questions at all, please feel free to contact us at  570-628-4966 or email for further information.

 

  • USAG Coaches and Gymnasts must have a valid USAG number;  USAIGC participants must have a valid USAIGC number;  All International Coaches and Gymnasts are required to pay a $25.00 insurance fee. 
  • No refunds after January 1st.  $10.00 Fee for changing levels after February 1st (if space permits).  Only entries with appropriate fees will be accepted.  No phone, fax or email entries accepted.