Norwegian Gymnastics Federation
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| Founded | 25 May 1890 |
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| Type | Gymnastics federation |
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Region served | |
Key people | Kristin Gilbert Øistein Leren |
| Website | www.gymogturn.no |
The Norwegian Gymnastics Federation (Norwegian: Norges Gymnastikk- og Turnforbund, NGTF) is the national gymnastics association in Norway.
The Norwegian Gymnastics Federation was founded in 1890 as De Norske Turn- og Gymnastikkforeninger, and gymnastics was the first sport in Norway to be organized as a federation. The federation is a member of the Norwegian Confederation of Sports (NIF), the European Union of Gymnastics (UEG) and the International Federation of Gymnastics (FIG). Its headquarters are in Oslo.[1][2]
As of 2016, its general secretary is Øistein Leren, and its president is Kristin Gilbert.[3]