The Northern European Gymnastics Championships is an artistic gymnastics competition for both male and female gymnasts from countries and dependencies from around Northern Europe. [1]
| Year | Host city | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Helsinki |  Finland |
| 2002 | Unknown | Unknown |
| 2003 | Glasgow |  Scotland |
| 2004 | Nakskov |  Denmark |
| 2005 | Lisburn |  Northern Ireland |
| 2006 | Sandnes |  Norway |
| 2007 | Dublin |  Ireland |
| 2008 | Kópavogur |  Iceland |
| 2009 | Cardiff |  Wales |
| 2010 | Turku | Finland |
| 2011 | Uppsala |  Sweden |
| 2012 | Glasgow | Scotland |
| 2013 | Lisburn | Northern Ireland |
| 2014 | Greve | Denmark |
| 2015 | Limerick | Ireland |
| 2016 | Trondheim | Norway |
| 2017 | Tórshavn |  Faroe Islands |
| 2019 | Kópavogur | Iceland |
| 2020 | Cardiff | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic |
| 2021 | Cardiff | Wales |
| 2022 | Jyväskylä | Finland |
| 2023 | Halmstad | Sweden |
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