Argentina — Historical Events Description

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Argentina
Event
Establishment of the Argentine Gymnastics Federation
Category
Sports
Date
1919-02-26
Country
Argentina
Description

The Argentine Gymnastics Federation was founded on 26 February 1919. The group standardized competition rules and training practices. It organized national tournaments and supported athletic clubs. The federation played a role in sending gymnasts to international competitions. Its programs encouraged youth participation in sports. Over time, it strengthened Argentina’s athletic development. The founding of the federation remains important to the nation’s sports history.