• 17022 Camino San
     Bernardo

    San Diego, CA 92127

     

    1-800-GYMINNY
     858-451-0204

  • Monday 12:00pm - 7:15pm
    Tuesday 9:30am - 8:15pm
    Wednesday     9:45am - 8:15pm
    Thursday 10:45am - 8:15pm
    Friday 10:45am - 8:15pm
    Saturday 9:00am - 5:00pm
    Sunday CLOSED  
  • Our Staff. . .

  • Liz Mullarkey, Founder & Co-Owner

  • BACKGROUND:
    BS in Physical Education / MS in Sports Management
    Head Coach, University of Wisconsin (5 years)
    Assistant Coach, Ohio State University (2 years)
    Prairie du Chien High School Coach (2 years)

    WHY I WORK AT GYMINNY KIDS:  I wanted to work for myself as well as persue an area I was very knowledgeable in.

    HOBBIES:  Chargers & Packers fan, the arts including theater & musicals, the outdoors and traveling

    WITH GYMINNY KIDS:  Since 1987


  • Rob Bryson, Founder & Co-Owner

  • BACKGROUND:
    Associate Degree & Graduate of Milwaukee School of Broadcasting
    Current Collegiate & High School Basketball Official
    Current High School Boys & Girls Volleyball Official
    Current High School Softball Official

    WHY I WORK AT GYMINNY KIDS:  We saw a niche in the market to fulfill the needs of an active community.

    HOBBIES:  Going to movies, golf, working out, an immense sports fan and refereeing

    WITH GYMINNY KIDS:  Since 1987


  • Emily Gee, General Manager & Instructor

  • BACKGROUND:
    BA in Chinese Language & Literature
    Level 9 competitive gymnast
    2 time National High School Gymnastics Competitor

    WHY I WORK AT GYMINNY KIDS:  I work at Gyminny Kids as it is a great gift to give back to a sport that supported me during my formative years.  Additionally, being given the opportunity to encourage and develop the kids' esteem is a gift that keeps on giving.

    HOBBIES:  Visiting art galleries local and distant, running, and reading

    WITH GYMINNY KIDS: 
    Since 2004


  • Karen McGuire, Program Director & Instructor

  • BACKGROUND:
    5 plus years of coaching experience
    Competed Tumbling & Trampoline on the National Level

    WHY I WORK AT GYMINNY KIDS:  Of all the children's programs I have worked with, this one is one I really believe in.  I enjoy the philosophy the program runs by, and love the sport of gymnastics, kids can get so many benefits from it. 

    HOBBIES:  Making custom shirts, playing with my two dogs, going to the beach, and surfing.

    WITH GYMINNY KIDS:  Since 2005


  • Gary Johnson, Safety Director & Instructor

  • BACKGROUND:
    15 plus years of coaching experience
    4 years competitive gymnast

    WHY I WORK AT GYMINNY KIDS:  I work at Gyminny Kids for the smiling faces.  I enjoy the pure joy each day I come to work.

    HOBBIES:  Hang gliding

    WITH GYMINNY KIDS:  Since 1993


  • Scott Zimmerman, ESS & Demo Director, Instructor

  • BACKGROUND:
    BA in Psychobiology
    15 plus years coaching experience
    4 years Acro Power Tumbling

    WHY I WORK AT GYMINNY KIDS:  I work at Gyminny Kids because of the great kids I get to work with everyday.  I also enjoy teaching the kids in a non-competitive, fun atmosphere.  Most of all, I work here because I enjoy the people I work with.

    HOBBIES:  Music, Hiking, Snowboarding, and Reading

    WITH GYMINNY KIDS:  Since 1995


  • Greg Lane, Dynamites Coach & Instructor

  • BACKGROUND:
    40 plus years coaching experience
    USAG "Pro" Member
    13 years competitive gymnast

    WHY I WORK AT GYMINNY KIDS:  I love teaching the most amazing sport in the world.

    HOBBIES:  Kiteboarding

    WITH GYMINNY KIDS:  Since 2008


  • Krishele Nelson, Store Director & Instructor

  • BACKGROUND:
    Level 8 competitive gymnast

    Degree in Product Development from the Fashion Institue

    2 years coaching experiance at Cal Gold and toby Wells YMCA


    WHY I WORK AT GYMINNY KIDS:  Coming Soon!

    HOBBIES:  Reading and shopping

    WITH GYMINNY KIDS:  Since 2011


  • Caitlin Wheeler, Specialty Class Director & Instructor

  • BACKGROUND:
    8 years of coaching experience
    Former level 10 gymnast
    BA from Cal State Fullerton
    Recently completed her Masters Degree in American Studies

    WHY I WORK AT GYMINNY KIDS:  I love coaching and gymnastics.  Gyminny Kids is a great supportive environment for kids and coaches.

    HOBBIES: 
    Reading, Yoga, Pilates, and spending time with friends and family

    WITH GYMINNY KIDS: 
    Since 2010


  • Kaye Nguyen, Motion Evolution Director & Instructor

  • BACKGROUND:
    AS in African American Studies & Sign Language
    5 years coaching experience
    12 years of Gymnastics & Cheer
    8 years as a Certified Personal Trainer

    WHY I WORK AT GYMINNY KIDS:  Gymnastics is a passion of mine and I love kids.  I enjoy coaching and sharing my knowledge with the kids.  Gyminny Kids is the most well organized gym I've ever worked at.

    HOBBIES:  Jazz Clubs, riding motorcycles, traveling to different countries & states, and weight lifting

    WITH GYMINNY KIDS: 
    Since 2009


  • Amber McGuire, Marketing/PR Director & Instructor

  • BACKGROUND:
    13 plus years coaching experience through Level 10
    10 years competitive gymnast through Level 8

    4 years competitve diving
    Marketing & PR Manager at Anthology in Little Italy

    WHY I WORK AT GYMINNY KIDS:  I have lived gymnastics since I saw Mary Lou in 1984. I enjoy the families and the fullfillment that comes with sharing my passion for gymnastics with kids.

    HOBBIES:  Fitness, music, playing with my dogs, spending time with friends & family, running, being outdoors, learning, reading, and shopping of course!

    WITH GYMINNY KIDS:  Since 2006


  • Daniel Gundert, School Age Gymnastics Director & Instructor

  • BACKGROUND:
    Open Optional Gymnast
    Involved in Gymnastics for over 20 years
    12 plus years coaching experience
    USAG Certified Junior Olympic Coach

    Certified Men's Gymnastics Judge with the National Gymnastics Judges Assoc (NGJA)

    WHY I WORK AT GYMINNY KIDS:  I love gymnastics, I love kids, and out of the eight facilities I have taught within, this is the cleanest, well run gym of them all

    HOBBIES:  Bird watching, renaissance painting, animal rescue, competitive curling, home network shopping, skeet shotting, basket weaving and home decorating

    WITH GYMINNY KIDS:  Since 2003


  • Erica Hoppe, Girl Scout Director & Instructor

  • BACKGROUND:
    Participated in gymnastics since age 5
    Competed High School Gymnastics
    Involved in cheerleading since age 7

    WHY I WORK AT GYMINNY KIDS:  I have been a part of Gyminny Kids personally for many years and I love it.

    HOBBIES: 
    Cheerleading & Gymnastics

    WITH GYMINNY KIDS: 
    Since 2010


  • Joy Palmer, Birthday Director & Instructor

  • BACKGROUND:
    7 years of competitive gymnastics through Level 8
    11 years of coaching experience
    BA in Government & Internatoinal Relations

    WHY I WORK AT GYMINNY KIDS:  Because I love gymnastics and I love working with kids.

    HOBBIES:  watching movies, dancing in my kitchen and eating cupcakes

    WITH GYMINNY KIDS:  Since 2011


  • Yufei Zhang, Assistant School Aged Gymnastics Director & Instructor

  • BACKGROUND:
    5 years as a member of the Chinese National Team
    2005 Chinese All-Around National Champion
    2 years of coaching experience

    WHY I WORK AT GYMINNY KIDS:
      I found the feeling of home here and I like to communicate with kids.  Also, gymnastics is so important to me that I'd like to spend my whole life involved with it.

    HOBBIES:  I like to climb mountains, read Chinese fiction, go shopping, and sleep at home.

    WITH GYMINNY KIDS: 
    Since 2010


  • Xan Hess, Instructor

  • BACKGROUND:
    10 years as a competitive gymnast through Level 9
    10 plus years of coaching experience
    BA in Education
    Military mom of 3 children

    WHY I WORK AT GYMINNY KIDS:  Coming Soon!

    HOBBIES:  Coming Soon!

    WITH GYMINNY KIDS:  Since 2000


  • Amanda Eggers, Pre-School Aged Gymnastics Director & Instructor

  • BACKGROUND:
    10 years as a competitive gymnast through Level 7
    8 years of coaching experience

    Varsity High School Gymnast

    WHY I WORK AT GYMINNY KIDS:  I think kids are awesome!  I love interacting with them and teaching them a sport I love in a fun environment.

    HOBBIES:  Bike Riding and Shopping

    WITH GYMINNY KIDS:  Since 2011


  • Dave Moser, Instructor

  • BACKGROUND:
    4 years competitive gymnast
    15 years plus of coaching experience

    Poway High School Gymnastics Head Coach

    2011 California State Gymnastics Coach of the Year Nominee


    WHY I WORK AT GYMINNY KIDS:  It's great to work with kids of all ages and to teach them a sport that means so much to me.

    HOBBIES:  Computers, Cars and spending time with my familiy

    WITH GYMINNY KIDS:  Since 1989