Coaches
Coaches
✦Collectively, our staff is responsible for a phenomenal number of State, Regional, National and International titles!
Mihai & Silvia Brestyan:
Mihai & Silvia are co-owners of Brestyan's and are currently two of the most successful coaches in the U.S.! Born and educated in Romania, Mihai & Silvia have over 20 years experience coaching gymnasts at the highest level. Both are graduates of Romanian University in Physical Education Sciences with graduate studies in coaching techniques. They are former Romanian and Israeli National team coaches and have developed European & American World champions. Silvia has been an International Brevet Judge for over 16 years. Since opening Brestyan's in 2000, they have received many awards and acknowledgments.
Most recently Mihai was 2012 London Olympic Coach, part of 2012 Olympic Team Gold, 2011 USA Coach of the Year, 2011 World Champions Coach in Tokyo, 2008 Beijing Olympic Coach, part of 2008 Olympic Team Silver.
Melissa Skudris
Previously a level 10 gymnast from Central Bucks Gymnastics in Doylestown, Pennsylvania, Melissa was an NCAA gymnast at the University of Rhode Island. She graduated with a Magna Cum Laude degree in Psychology, and is currently our level 7 and Prep-Optional coach. She also coaches pre-school and recreational classes.
Coaches &
Employment
Kristen Kempton
Nora Thompson
Charlene Miller
Charlene coaches preschool and recreational classes. When she was younger, she did gymnastics as well as dance. She has been a coach of gymnastics and dance since she was 18. She was also a pro dancer for the Boston Cannons Dance Team. Charlene graduated from college with a degree in psychology and is currently completing courses to be a pediatric nurse.
Jill
Joyce
Noha
Wendy
Carolina