CATS Staff

The coaching staff at CATS has been selected based on their proven ability to motivate, educate and have fun. Our senior staff members are highly educated with degrees ranging from the sciences to education.

Our senior staff members are also USAG Safety Certified. All of our instructors were at one time competitve gymnasts and combined have thousands of hours of gym experience.

In addition, CATS has one of the lowest gymnast to instructor ratios available, a maximum of eight students to one instructor, so individualized instruction is guaranteed.

With our love and enthusiam for the sport, and working with children of all ages we bring you the best instruction available. Instructors are subject to change, however all efforts are made to keep the instructor consistent throughout the quarter.

PROGRAM DIRECTOR
Rob Candeleria, Owner and Director of CATS. Rob has been involved with gymnastics for more than 3 decades as an All American Gymnast, coach, gym owner, program director, and camp director.

Rob attended the University of Colorado on academic and athletic scholarships. As a member of the CU men's gymnastic team he competed both nationally and internationally. He earned a Masters in Science from CU and went on to teach in public schools and gymnastic clubs. Rob now devotes himself to gymnastics and has coached male and female gymnastics at every level, including former Olympians and National Team Members. Rob is also an elite rock climber. He has coached 5 time World Champion rock climber Robyn Erbesfield, the United States Climbing Team, and current U.S. Champion Katy Brown.