staff

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 Christine has been in the gymnastics industry for over 20 years, working for Gymnastics Victoria when she moved down to Melbourne. She has been the proud owner of Glitz since 2005, with the inspiration to own another gymnastics club from her 3 children, all heavily involved in the sport. 

 Christine displays a vast amount of knowledge ranging from the sport of trampolining to cheerleading, to women's and men's gymnastics,

 which has been incorporated this into our programs offered at Glitz.  

You'll see Christine helping behind the desk and assisting coaches on the floor with their classes. 

Marissa started coaching for Glitz back in 2014 and then went on to managing the club for 3 years.  She took a few years break and is now back helping to build our new Healesville Campus. 

She has a strong history in gymnastics training at Waverley Advanced Gymnastics when she was younger and also coming second in the state!

You will see Marissa at both campuses, in the office and coaching.

Matilda has accomplished 10 years of gymnastics, after deciding to take a break in 2017. 

As of 2018 Matilda has taken up cheerleading, a sport that she excels and strives at.

Matilda took up a new role in 2020 as the Senior competitive coach. Matilda now coaches our level 5 and 6 squads

Matilda has an intermediate coaching qualification and aims to get her advanced qualification in the next few years. 

You can find Matilda out in the gym, or in the office, or if you’re lucky enough she might be demonstrating a cool trick!

 Liv is a passionate cheerleader who has been in the sport for 9 years . Liv also has experience in gymnastics doing the sport for 4 years, reaching competitive level 5. 

Liv’s students admire how they always walk out of her class learning something new. She enjoys being able to pass on her love for tumbling to others and helps them to be the best tumbler they can be. 

You can usually spot Liv upside down or twisting, so be sure to look out for her!

Darci is another one of our coaches who has had many years of gymnastics experience. Darci was training in our competitive level 6 team before she decided to put her skills to rest in 2020. 

Darci displays a positive attitude and enthusiasm to learn. She has begun her coaching her first competitive squad in 2022 and boy has she done an amazing job. 

Her determination to do well and help others achieve positive results is something we admire.

Elise is one of our lovely kinder gym coaches and has been coaching for the last 14 years. Before this she was also experienced in mens gymnastics before taking on the role within kinder gym program.
Elise is also qualified in ABA therapy and is always willing to do private lessons for the children that may that may need a one on one approach.
She is an experienced member of the Glitz family, so be sure to say hello the next time you see her around the gym!

Casey is one of our junior coaches here at Glitz.
She is also another member that has grown up at Glitz, doing gymnastics for 7 years. Casey started her training to becoming a coach in 2019.
She is a hard worker inside and outside of class. Casey has been a quick learner to the role, displaying an approachable, kind and confident way with the students. We can't wait to see Casey continue her gymnastics journey as a promising young coach.