
2026 European Gymnastics Championships
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Gravity-defying stunts, precision-perfect landings, and the electric atmosphere of a coastal sports hub—the 2026 European Championships in Trampoline, Double Mini-Trampoline (DMT), and Tumbling are coming to Portimão, Portugal.
Whether you are a die-hard gymnastics fan or a casual observer of high-flying athletics, this event is set to be a highlight of the 2026 sporting calendar. Here is everything you need to know about the upcoming championships.
From April 8 to 12, 2026, the elite of European gymnastics will gather at the Portimão Arena. This year’s competition is particularly historic as it introduces the Under 21 (U21) category for the first time, bridging the gap between the rising stars of the Junior circuit and the seasoned veterans of the Senior ranks.
Athletes from across the continent will compete for titles in:
Below is the provisional schedule for the 5-day competition. Please note that times are in local Portimão time (WEST) and are subject to minor modifications by the Local Organizing Committee.
| Date | Time (Local) | Event / Discipline |
|---|---|---|
| Wed, April 8 | 12:00 – 18:25 | Junior Trampoline (TRA) & Senior DMT/Tumbling Qualifications |
| 19:00 – 19:30 | Opening Ceremony | |
| 19:30 – 20:40 | Junior TRA Team Finals & Award Ceremony | |
| Thu, April 9 | 12:00 – 18:25 | Senior TRA & Junior DMT/Tumbling Qualifications |
| 19:30 – 20:40 | Senior TRA Team Finals & Award Ceremony | |
| Fri, April 10 | 10:00 – 13:00 | Junior Synchronized Trampoline (TRA SYN) Qualifications |
| 14:00 – 16:00 | Senior DMT (Women) & Tumbling (Men) Team Finals | |
| 17:30 – 18:15 | Junior Synchronized TRA Finals | |
| Sat, April 11 | 10:00 – 13:00 | Senior TRA SYN Qualifications |
| 14:00 – 17:30 | Junior DMT & Tumbling Team Finals | |
| 17:30 – 18:15 | Senior Synchronized TRA Finals | |
| Sun, April 12 | 09:30 – 14:20 | Junior & Senior Individual Semifinals (All Disciplines) |
| 15:00 – 17:50 | Junior & Senior DMT/Tumbling Individual Finals | |
| 18:00 – 18:30 | Senior Individual Trampoline Finals | |
| 19:00 | Closing Ceremony |
If you can't make it to the sunny Algarve region in person, you can catch all the action live from the comfort of your home.
Portimão has a long-standing history of hosting international gymnastics events, including the Rhythmic Gymnastics World Cup. The Portimão Arena is a state-of-the-art facility with a capacity for over 2,500 spectators, making it the perfect stage for the high-flying maneuvers of trampoline gymnastics.
The Algarve region also offers world-class beaches and dining, so if you're attending as a fan, there's plenty to do between competition sessions!
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