Coaches
RACHAEL BARR
Rachael is involved with all the programs offered at CGI. Rachael has a BS in Sports Medicine from Bary University in South Florida. Rachael has been a certified gymnastics instructor since 1996.
e-mail: ladibarr72@aol.com
LINDY FRANZINI
Lindy is the former owner of CGI and the head beam coach. Lindy was a two-time national competitor from the University of Northern Colorado. Lindy was also a nationally rated judge for ten years and served on the United States Gymnastics Federation and as a board member of the Women's Judging Association.
e-mail: lindyandjim@aol.com
VINICIO LEIRA
Vinicio is our head coach. He is a former competitor and native of Caracas, Venezuela. Vinicio's experience includes working with the Venezuelan Women's National Program before coming to the U.S. Vinicio joined CGI in 1992.
e-mail: vleira@aol.com
SONIA LEIRA
Sonia is a former competitor for the University of Northern Colorado and graduated with a degree in exercise physiology and nutrition. In addition to coaching, she choreographs floor exercise and balance beam routines for Levels 7-10. Sonia joined CGI in 2000.
ERIN ANDERSON
Erin joined CGI as a team coach back in 2007. She is very involved with the compulsory level gymnasts and assists with our optional team as well.
email: luvsportserin@hotmail.com
BRITTANY PARKER
Brittany joined CGI as a team coach in 2009. She was a level 10 gymnast at CGI before being awarded a gymnastics scholarship at Texas Womens University. She graduated from TWU in 2009 and returned to CGI as a full-time coach. She also is an elementary education teacher in the Denver area.
ALEXA BRENNAN
Alexa began coaching for CGI while still in High School. She was a level 10 gymanst at CGI before attending college at Texas Womens University where she earned a 4 year gymnastics scholarship. She graduated from TWU in 2010 and joined our staff as our newest compulsory coach.
SORAYA FREEDMAN
Soraya joined CGI as the pre-school director in 2007. She brings with her many years of gymnastics experience and pre-school experience.
email: soraya@mymailhub.com
KAREN WILLIAMS
Karen has been coaching gymnastics for over 13 years. Karen works with our pre-school and team programs. Karen joined CGI in 2006.
e-mail: kwilliams_03@yahoo.com
GAIL ROYCE
Gail is our mental skills training coach. Gail is the former owner and head coach of High Country Gymnastics.
e-mail: mental_coach1@msn.com
JIM ROYCE
Jim is the former owner and head coach of High Country Gymnastics. Jim coached several athletes to the national and international level.
e-mail: climberJim@msn.com
All gymnastics classes are instructed by USAG Certified members!