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Meet the Coaches!

All our coaches are NCCP (National Coaching Certification Program) certified, having first aid and CPR. Competitive coaches are Level 2 or 3 certified having taken the Risk Management course. Recreational coaches are Level 1 or 2 certified , with Level 2 taken the Risk Management course.

Tina Comtois:

Tina graduated from Sir Sandford Fleming College with a degree in Recreation and Leisure. Tina is a certified Level 2 gymnastics coach and Level 2 Trampoline coach. You can see Tina coaching recreational classes but you can also see her coaching the competitive groups (Super stars and Level 2’s.) She did gymnastics most of her life. She competed for Thomas A. Stewart Secondary School.

Jill Gilders:

Jill is attending Holy Cross Secondary School in her grade 12th year. She is certified level 1 gymnastics and trampoline coach. You can see Jill coaching all recreational classes, but you can also see Jill representing Kawartha Gymnastics Club as a Level 6 provincial athlete. She has been a provincial athlete for 7 years. She also lives by the 3 F’s Fun, Fitness and Fundamentals.

Kirsten Midgley:

Kirsten is attending Holy Cross Secondary School in her grade 12th year. She is certified level 1 gymnastic coach and level 1 trampoline coach. You can see Kirsten coaching all recreational classes; you can also see Kirsten representing Kawartha Gymnastics Club as a level 4 Interclub athlete. She has been an interclub athlete for 6 years. This is Kirsten’s last year competing for Kawartha.

Ashley O’Brien:

Ashley is attending Thomas A. Stewart Secondary school in her grade 11th year. She is certified level 1 gymnastic coach and level 1 trampoline coach. You can see Ashley coaching both recreational classes and trampoline classes. She was a recreational gymnast and trampoline gymnast for many years. Her other focus is rugby as she plays for Thomas A. Stewart and The Peterborough Pagans.

Courtnee Hall:

Courtnee graduated from Sir Sandford Fleming College with a degree in Recreation and Leisure, she is also attending Sir Sandford Fleming for Educational Assistant. She is certified level 2 gymnastics coach and level 2 trampoline coach. You can see Courtnee coaching our interclub athletes. She also was a provincial gymnast and provincial trampolinist for Kawartha. She has also worked for Carnival Cruise Lines traveling the world.

Becky Ansell:

Becky is attending Trent University in her final year for an Honours Grad in Teacher’s College. She is certified level 2 gymnastics coach and level 2 trampoline coach. She was a Provincial Athlete for 5 years. You can see Becky coaching recreational classes and coaching our provincial gymnasts and organizing the Recreational program as she is the Recreational Coordinator.

Corrie Chute:

Corrie is attending Holy Cross Secondary School in her grade 9 year. Corrie is a CIT where she helps with all recreational classes. You can also see Corrie representing Kawartha as a level 4 interclub athlete. Corrie has hopes to be one day a Level 5 gymnast.

Devon Arnold:

Devon graduated from Trent University with a BA in Spanish and A Diploma in International Trade from Sir Sandford Fleming College. She is certified level 2 gymnastics coach and level 1 trampoline coach. You can see Devon coaching our competitive interclub athletes. When Devon’s not at the gym she’s working as a personal trainer at Goodlife.

Kim Olak:

Kim graduated from Trent University in Biology and Psychology. She is a certified level 2 gymnastics coach and level 2 trampoline coach. Kim is also a level 3 Judge. You can see Kim coaching our provincial athletes. She has been coaching for 15 years. Kim also coaches dance. She believes in developing the gymnast over time as a healthy, whole well balanced person.

Kristi McMullen:

Kristi is attending St Peters Secondary School in her grade 10th year. Kristi is a CIT where she helps with our competitive Super stars and helps with our Recreational Programs. Kristi competed for Kawartha from the age 3 until 12. Kristi hopes to become an elementary teacher.