BBC Olympics: Get involved with... Gymnastics

Gymnastics is a breathtaking sport, and the action at London 2012 will feature the variety of the artistic, the theatre of the rhythmic and the spring of the trampoline.

The One Show presenter Matt Baker excelled at the sport as a child, and he told BBC Sport the important lessons it taught him.

There are more than 1,600 gymnastic clubs in the country and you can find the one closest to you by using the British Gymnastics club finder., external You only need to buy your own sports kit as the different apparatus and equipment can be found in clubs.

Visit the London 2012 schedule and results page on the BBC Sport website to find out details of when the Olympic gymnastics events are taking place, and where you can watch them.

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