The U.S. Gymnastics Federation, officially known as USA Gymnastics, is the national governing body for the sport of gymnastics in the United States. It oversees various disciplines, including artistic gymnastics, rhythmic gymnastics, and trampoline. The organization is responsible for setting rules, organizing competitions, and developing athletes at all levels, from grassroots to elite. Founded in 1963, USA Gymnastics also works to promote safety and education within the sport. It collaborates with coaches, clubs, and athletes to ensure a positive environment and to support the growth of gymnastics across the country. The federation plays a key role in selecting teams for international competitions, including the Olympics.