At the 2026 NCAA Convention in the Washington, D.C., area, NCAA members from all three divisions voted this week to add acrobatics and tumbling as a championship sport. The NCAA’s first acrobatics and tumbling championship is projected to take place in spring 2027.
Added to the NCAA Emerging Sports for Women program in August 2020, acrobatics and tumbling swiftly made strides toward becoming eligible for championship status by eclipsing the necessary 40 schools that must sponsor it at the varsity level and meet minimum sports sponsorship requirements. …
NCAA elevates acrobatics and tumbling to championship status

