Mark competed at Iowa State University where he was a 2 time NCAA Champion on Rings.
Has been coaching for 40 years.
He coached at the University of Wisconsin before opening Premier in 1995.
Inducted into the Iowa State Hall of Fame.
Coached many State and National Champions.
Coached many gymnasts that have gone on to compete at the college level.
Mark was a USAG judge for many years.
CPR certified.
Safe Sport Certified.

Member of the Bowling Green State University Dive Team.
Bachelor’s degree in biology.
Master’s degree in biomedical sciences.
10 years of experience coaching gymnastics.
IHSA certified gymnastics judge.
Cuts floor music and can do choreography.
Assistant Coach for the Downers Grove High Schools Co-op girl’s gymnastics team.
Certified EMT.
Competes in Olympic weightlifting.

Began gymnastics at 7 years old.
Competed in USAG and in High School gymnastics at Willowbrook High School.
Became Head Coach of the Downers Grove South girl’s gymnastics team in 2007.
Teaches Social Studies at Downers Grove South.
President of the Illinois High School Girls Gymnastics Coaches Association.
IHSA official.
2021 IHSA Coach of the Year.
NFHS Coach of the Year.
2022 IHSGGCA Coach of the Year.

Began coaching in 1989.
Managed a gymnastics school from 1993-2007.
Coached competitive compulsory and optional girls from 1993-2007.
Joined Premier Gymnastics Academy in 2013.
CPR Certified.

Began gymnastics at the age of 2 at Premier Gymnastics.
Jr. National Still Rings Champion.
University of IL Men’s Gymnastics varsity athlete from 2017-2021.
Won several vault titles at the University of IL.
Member of the 2018 Big Ten Championship winning team.
Graduated from the University of IL with a BS in Business Entrepreneurship.
Coached at CGA from 2021-2022.
Certified men’s gymnastics judge.

Maria was a competitive gymnast at Premier.
She coached the Xcel team for 6 seasons.
In 2020 Maria began coaching the compulsory and optional team girls.
She also does floor choreography.
CPR Certified.
Safe Sport Certified.

Devin has been coaching boys team since 2002.  Devin has coached several State, Regional, and National Champions as well as several gymnasts continuing to collegiate gymnastics. Devin is also a member of the Region 5 coaching staff and has accompanied our Region 5 Team to various camps as well as national and international events.  Devin graduated from the University of Michigan with a degree in chemical engineering and works for a local energy research company.

Trained at Premier Gymnastics Academy from the ages of 6-18.
5-time National medalist.
Represented his high school at the 2019 Special Olympics youth activation summit.
Coached at Nebraska School of Gymnastics.

Former gymnast in Mexico.
Began coaching in the U.S. in 1998.
Began coaching at Premier in 2006.
CPR certified.
Safe Sport certified.

Gabi was a collegiate gymnast at UIC.
He has been coaching girls competitive team for 10 years.
He has been coaching at Premier for 8 years.
CPR Certified.
Safe Sport Certified

Hometown is Chickasha, Oklahoma.
2016-2017 Men’s USA Junior National Team Member.
University of IL Men’s Gymnastics varsity athlete from 2018 -2022.
Member of the 2018 Big Ten Championship winning team.
Won event titles in the All-Around, Rings and High Bar while competing for the Illini.
Graduated the University of IL with a Bachelor’s in Sport Management.

Gymnast at Premier Gymnastics for 8 years.
Began coaching at Premier in 2022.
CPR certified.
Enjoys hiking, skiing, weightlifting and sharing her passion for gymnastics with young gymnasts.

Hometown is Shawnee, Kansas.
Competed for Pinnacle Gymnastics before college.
University of IL Women’s Gymnastics Varsity Athlete from 2017-2021.
Won 7 vault titles while competing for the Illini.
2019 Second Team All-Big Ten.
Graduated from the University of IL with a B.S. in Fish and Wildlife Ecology.

Has coached gymnastics since 1999.
Began working at Premier in 2009.
Jon has coached both boys and girls.
Voted 2019 Illinois USA Gymnastics Kelly Crumley coach of the year award
Has coached many individual, all around and team state and regional champions.
CPR certified
Safe Sport certified.

Jaimee was a competitive gymnast at Premier.
Began coaching at Premier in 2015.
Now she enjoys working at the front desk helping our customers.

All American Power lifter at WIU.
Former collegiate gymnast.
Degree in Rec. Program Administration
Coaching gymnastics since 1993.
Glen Ellyn Park Dist. Director
CPR Certified
Safe Sport Certified
Certified Leisure Professional

Camp Director at Lake Owen Gymnastics Camp
Safety and Risk Management certified
Safe Sport certified
CPR certified
Began working at Premier in 1996.
Edgar has 3 kids and 2 grandchildren and enjoys running marathons.

Beth was a competitive gymnast for the Palisades-Malibu YMCA.
Graduated from UCLA with a BA in Sociology.
Beth has been coaching gymnastics for over 40 years.
CPR certified.
Safe Sport certified.

National Gymnastics Team member (Albania)
USAG Professional judge – Level 4,5,7,8
5 years of coaching experience in the US.
Safe Sport Certified

Born in Romania where she began gymnastics at the age of 4.
National and International Champion.
Began coaching in 1995 in Romania.
Moved to the U.S. in 1998 to coach optional and compulsory girls.
Began coaching at Premier in 2021.