Meet
The Owners of
Gem State Gymnastics Academy
| James
R. Tighe |
Owner & Head Coach |
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Named
1998 USAG Idaho Coach of the Year
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USAG
Idaho State Chairman for 6 years
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BS
in Elementary Education, KSU
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Past
Men's and Women's Gymnastics State Chairman
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National
Safety Instructor for USAG
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Regional
Clinician
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Member
US Elite Coaches for Women Gymnastics
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1976
AAI Representative for Women's Competition at
Atlanta Olympics
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Additional
Special Training
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Level
2 Coaching Accreditation by USA Gymnastics |
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1st
Aid & Emergency Care |
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Adult
& Pediatric First Aid |
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PDP
I & II |
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City
of Boise Child Care Training Network |
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National
Safety Certification by USAG |
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US
Gymnastics Federation Level I - IV Skill Evaluator |
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American
Athletic Inc. (AAI) certified for Balance Beam Recovery |
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American
Coaching Effectiveness Program: Leader Level Coach: Sport
Science Course |
Additional
Coaching Experience
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Gymnastics
International, Coach, Toledo, Oh |
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Academy
of Olympic Gymnastics, Head Coach, Seattle, WA |
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University
of Washington, Assist. Coach of Women, Seattle, WA |
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Kent
State University, Assist. Coach of Women's Team, Captain
of Men's Team, Lettered in Gymnastics and Track; Kent,
Oh |
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Jim Tighe Working at the Gymnastics Competition
of
1996 Olympics in Atlanta, GA
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