Business Details
34 Years
experience
Trusted Gymnastics Classes for Kids in South Orange County
Olympica Gymnastics has been family-owned, operated, and oriented since 1992, establishing itself as one of the longest-standing youth sports programs in South Orange County. Celebrating 30 years of service in 2022, we offer over 120 tailored classes annually, guided by 35+ experienced staff members who prioritize safety, education, and individualized attention. Our 16,000-square-foot facility, designed with modern safety equipment, accommodates children of all ages and skill levels, fostering a welcoming environment for both students and parents. With a commitment to low student-to-coach ratios, we ensure personalized care, from toddler programs with a 10:1 ratio to advanced classes capped at 8:1. Our philosophy emphasizes developing not only athletic prowess but also confidence and self-esteem, aligning our programs with the unique needs of each child.Recognized for our award-winning Junior Olympic teams and featured in the OC Register, we combine competitive excellence with foundational skill development. The facility undergoes daily cleaning and maintenance to uphold the highest safety standards, while our veteran staff supervisors ensure consistent quality across all programs. We strive to make gymnastics accessible and affordable, serving over 1,600 local families annually. Our viewing balcony allows parents to observe classes comfortably, reinforcing transparency and trust. Through decades of combined expertise, we remain dedicated to enriching the lives of young athletes in South Orange County.
Services
Intro Gymnastics
Recreational Programs
Junior Olympic Teams
Tots Classes
Mighty Mites
Junior Academy
Coed Tumbling
Special Needs Gymnastics
Competitive Training
Parent & Tot Classes
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- Family-owned since 1992 with 30+ years of youth gymnastics expertise
- 35+ experienced coaches with low student-to-instructor ratios
- 16,000 sq ft facility featuring modern safety equipment
- Award-winning Junior Olympic teams with hundreds of champions
- Daily cleaned facility maintaining highest safety standards
What people say
Supportive coaches
Clean facility
Improved coordination
Patient instructors
Engaging curriculum
Services
Intro & Recreational Gymnastics
Our introductory programs welcome children aged 12 months to 6 years into a structured gymnastics environment. Using age-appropriate equipment and progressive curricula, we develop motor skills, balance, and spatial awareness. Classes emphasize fun while building foundational gymnastics abilities and socialization skills through group activities.
Junior Olympic Teams
Our competitive program trains gymnasts for regional and state competitions with specialized coaching. Athletes receive skill-specific instruction on all apparatuses while developing discipline and teamwork. The program has produced hundreds of champions featured in local media for their athletic achievements.
Special Needs Gymnastics
Tailored one-on-one sessions address individual developmental needs through customized gymnastics instruction. Certified coaches focus on improving motor skills, coordination, and confidence during off-peak hours. The program adapts equipment and teaching methods to accommodate various special needs requirements.
Coed Tumbling
This program teaches progressive tumbling skills from basic rolls to advanced flips. Students learn proper technique for cheerleading and gymnastics while developing strength and body control. Classes maintain small group sizes to ensure safe skill progression and individual attention.
Mighty Mites Gymnastics
Designed for 3-4 year olds, this program develops coordination and spatial awareness through structured play. Coaches use games and music to teach basic gymnastics movements while maintaining a 6:1 student-to-instructor ratio. Classes focus on building foundational skills in a fun, engaging environment.
People
Brent G.
Head Coach & General Manager
Brent has shaped Olympica's competitive program since 2012, specializing in uneven bars and vault at elite levels. His leadership develops championship athletes while maintaining technical excellence in training methodologies.
Corrie G.
Assistant Coach
Corrie brings competitive gymnastics experience to her coaching role, specializing in balance beam and floor exercise. She has trained Olympica athletes since 2012 with a focus on technical precision.
David P.
Owner & Operator
David has led Olympica Gymnastics since 2010, maintaining family-oriented values while expanding accessibility. He oversees daily operations and strategic direction for the facility's long-term growth.
Questions
What age groups do you serve?
We offer programs for children aged 12 months to 18 years, with specialized classes for toddlers, preschoolers, school-age children, and competitive athletes.
What class sizes can I expect?
Toddler classes maintain a 10:1 student-to-coach ratio, preschool classes use 6:1, and advanced classes cap at 8:1 for personalized instruction.
Do you offer competitive programs?
Yes, our Junior Olympic Teams have earned hundreds of state and regional titles, with athletes regularly featured in local media for their achievements.
Are special needs accommodations available?
We provide customized one-on-one sessions for children with special needs, focusing on motor skills and confidence development during dedicated facility hours.
What safety measures are in place?
Our facility features bungee harnesses, European-designed landing pits, and state-of-the-art equipment. The gym undergoes daily cleaning and weekly equipment maintenance to ensure safety standards.
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