Born In:

Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany

Hometown:

San Angelo, Texas

Years of Experience Coaching:

30 years

Sports Played:

Gymnastics

Favorite as a Gymnast:

Rings

Floor

Vault

Favorite Event to Coach:

Bars

Floor

Coaching Philosophy:

In the realm of gymnastics, the myriad challenges—physical, mental, and emotional—create a profound opportunity for athletes to develop tools for overcoming adversity. The skills honed, rooted in discipline and resilience, extend beyond the mat to shape enduring character traits. Beyond the finite career within the sport, the tools and skills acquired in gymnastics endure, serving as guiding lights in life’s journey. Long after routines are retired, the indomitable spirit of a champion, cultivated in facing the highs and lows of competitions, persists. The philosophy of gymnastics transcends sport, offering a blueprint for lifelong success—a legacy of perseverance, discipline, and camaraderie.

Competitive Background:

10 years as competitive gymnast

20 years as a Professional Gymnastics Performer w/:

World Entertainment

Cirque De La Mer

Champion Factory

Kerwich Circus

NBA 

Fun Facts:

Former Entertainment Director Golden State Warriors

Creator and Head of Win Kids First Ever Acrobatics and Tumbling Program

Has been featured On:

– TNT NBA All-Stars

– ESPN Sport Center

– Fox Primetime Guinness

– TBS Ripley’s Believe It or Not

Most Memorable Sports Moment:

Winning Guinness World Record for farthest slam dunk from Mini Trampoline (19ft) in 2002.