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Metrolina Gymnastics~ Small Class Sizes for Boys and Girls

By Metrolina Gymnastics January 30, 2017

 


“Awaken your inner gymnast!” Introducing the Charlotte area’s newest gymnastics experience with elite level coaching, Metrolina Gymnastics!


Metrolina Gymnastics is a gymnastics training center to help all levels of gymnasts to become the best athletes they can be, but also gaining invaluable life skills through the process of gymnastics instruction and training.  This not only helps the children become better gymnasts and athletes, but better prepared for life.  Metrolina Gymnastics desires for the experience to be fun, instructive, safe, and encouraging.


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Metrolina Gymnastics classes are smaller with an 8:1 student to coach ratio, emphasizing quality over quantity. Owner Nick Baker and his staff believe that each child has a God-given talent and they help to assist them in finding their specific talents and develop them through professional coaching and training.


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Owner Nick Baker is a Charlotte native who graduated from Charlotte Latin School.  As a junior gymnast in North Carolina he became a 9 Time North Carolina All-Around State Champion, a 2 Time Southeastern Regional All-Around Champion, and a USA Junior National Champion on the Still Rings.  These victories won him a charter membership to the North Carolina Men’s Gymnastics Hall of Fame.  With these accolades, Nick was recruited by many NCAA College teams but decided on his college career at the University of Illinois.  There he competed as an All-Arounder, won various titles, and was voted as the MVP for three consecutive years.  After his training as a gymnast, Nick became the Assistant Men’s Gymnastics Coach at the University of Illinois.  It was there, training elite level gymnasts that Nick decided to work at the club level of gymnastics.  This is where Nick began his process as a professional in the world of gymnastics to help juniors become the best people they can be using the principles of athletic training.


Metrolina Gymnastics stands out from the rest of the gymnastics centers in Charlotte. With elite coaches, diverse recreational programs including boys, smaller classes and family-friendly staff who are encouraging and make gymnastics fun! Let Metrolina Gymnastics help your child become the best athlete they can be! Contact Nick today and check their website for program information.

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Phone 980-613-1790


Address 360 Crompton St Charlotte NC