notable alumni


Val Johnson - Club Founder. 3 Time National Champion. Attended 2 World Championships. Gymnastics BC Life Member, inducted into the BC Sports Hall of Fame in 2020.


Aaron Johnson - Authored 3 internationally recognized trampoline coaching manuals. Brevet judge. Trained with the Nissen Trampoline Company Team - inventor of the modern day trampoline. 3 time Senior National Champion. First Canadian to compete a triffis. Was the sole coach of the Canadian Women’s Trampoline Team at World Championships in 1986 - they finished in 4th. Artistic coach for Cirque du Soleil’s Mystere. Aaron passed away in Nov. 2012. He will be missed.


Norma Lehto - Silver Medal World Championships 1978 Women’s DMT (Newcastle, Australia). Silver Medal DMT, Bronze Medal SYN World Championships 1980 (Brig Switzerland).


Christine Tough - Bronze Medal SYN World Championships 1980 (Brig, Switzerland), Gold Medal DMT World Championships 1982 (Montana, USA), Team Medalist DMT World Championships 1984 (Osaka, Japan). Team Medalist DMT World Championships 1986 (Paris, France).


Donna Tough - Team Medalist DMT World Championships 1984 (Osaka, Japan). Team Medalist DMT World Championships 1986 (Paris, France).


Kathy Empey - Team Medalist DMT World Championships 1984 (Osaka, Japan).


Tim Cleave - Team Medalist TUM/DMT World Championships 1980 (Brig, Switzerland).


Darryl Scheelar - Team Medalist TUM World Championships 1982 (Montana, USA)


Vicki Bullock - Bronze Medal DMT, Team Medalist DMT World Championships 1984 (Osaka, Japan).Team Medalist DMT World Championships 1986 (Paris, France).


Jeremy Brock - Bronze Medal DMT, Team Medalist DMT World Championships 1992 (Auckland, New Zealand). First Triffis on DMT.  Team Medalist DMT World Championships 1996 (Vancouver, Canada). Team Medalist DMT World Championships 1998 (Sydney, Australia). Team Medalist DMT World Championships 1999 (Sun City, South Africa)


Alistair Booth -  Team Medalist DMT World Championships 1992 (Auckland, New Zealand).


Catherine Worley - First Canadian woman to compete a triffis - 1993 Canadian Nationals. Team Medalist DMT World Championships 1986 (Paris, France).


Israel Martins - Team Medalist DMT World Championships 1996 (Vancouver, Canada). Team Medalist DMT World Championships 1998 (Sydney, Australia).


Shannon Lee - Team Medalist DMT World Championships 1999 (Sun City, South Africa).


Ryan Ward - Team Medalist DMT World Championships 1999 (Sun City, South Africa).


Scott Fisher - Team Medalist DMT World Championships 1999 (Sun City, South Africa).


Chelsea Nerpio - Canadian Team Member World Games 2009 (China), Team Medalist DMT World Championships 2009 (St. Petersburg, Russia). Team Medalist DMT World Championships 2011 (Birmingham, England).


Samantha Smith - PanAm Games Champion 2019 (Lima), 2010 (Daytona), Pacific Rim Championships Champion 2016 (Everette), 2020ne Olympic Games Team Canada (Tokyo) SEE SAM'S OLYMPIC BIO

Kyle Carragher - Team Medalist DMT World Championships 2015 (Denmark)


Tamara O’Brien - Team Medalist DMT World Championships, World Games Medalist


Hannah Brown - Team Medalist World Championships 2021 (Baku)


*Gabby Flynn - WAGC Gold Medalist 2019 (Tokyo), Team Medalist World Championships 2021 (Baku), World Cup Champion 2022 (Rimini, Italy), World Cup Champion 2022 (Santarem, Portugal)


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