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Training for Success

Champions strives to create a safe environment that focuses on athletic development while teaching skill progressions, having fun and modeling character development that produces a Champions' heart and attitude.

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Our Coaches

  • Pattie Harrelson

    Pattie Harrelson

    Owner

    Competition Gymnastics Coach

    XCEL Bronzes

  • Champions Athletic Director Competition Gymnastics Coach Advanced Tumbling Coach

    Ethan McKie

    Athletic Director

    Recreational Gymnastics & Tumbling Coach | Ninja Gladiators & Boys Gymnastics Coach

    Competition Gymnastics Coach

    XCEL Platinums | XCEL Golds

  • Brennen Wilkes

    Brennen Wilkes

    Ninja Gladiators Coach | Strength & Conditioning Coach

    Assistant Manager

  • All-Star Cheerleading Coach Novice-Prep, Recreational Cheer Coach

    Tatum Smith

    All-Star Cheerleading Coach

    Georgia Generals | Sapphire Sergeants | Cobalt Cadets | Royal Recon

  • Bronze All-Stars, Bronze Elite, Level 2 Competition Gymnastics Coach

    Natalie Ballay

    Competition Gymnastics Coach

    XCEL Silver Stars

  • Competition Gymnastics Coach

    Anna Brazell

    Competition Gymnastics Coach

    XCEL Silver Stars

  • Recreational Coach

    Ayla Karr

    Recreational Tumbling & Gymnastics Coach

    Competition Gymnastics Coach

    XCEL Silver Stars | XCEL Silver Elites

  • Recreational and Competition Gymnastics Coach

    Belen Wilkes

    Recreational Tumbling & Gymnastics Coach

    Competition Gymnastics Coach

    XCEL Silver Elites | XCEL Platinums

  • Young woman with blonde hair smiling, wearing a light blue t-shirt and black shorts, standing in front of a white backdrop with red and blue text and star logos that read "Champions Training Academy."

    Ashlyn Harrelson

    All-Star Cheer Coach | Recreational Tumbling Coach

    Georgia Generals | Cobalt Cadets

  • Young woman with long brown hair smiling, wearing a light blue t-shirt with a logo and text that reads "CHAMPIONS TRAINING ACADEMY," standing in front of a white wall with a similar logo and text.

    Veronica Longshore

    All-Star Cheer Coach | Recreational Tumbling Coach

    Sapphire Sergeants | Georgia Generals

  • A young woman with long blonde hair smiling, wearing a light blue T-shirt with a red, white, and blue star and the word 'Champions' printed on it. She is standing in front of a white backdrop with similar graphics.

    Mollie Lundy

    All-Star Cheer Coach | Recreational Gymnastics Coach

    Sapphire Sergeants | Cobalt Cadets

  • Smiling woman with black hair in a red jacket with 'Champions Training Academy' logo, standing in front of a white background with the same logo repeated.

    Lizbeth Tew

    Aerial Silks Coach

  • Ninja Gladiators and Tumbling Coach

    Jared Simmons

    Ninja Gladiators Coach | Boys Gymnastics Coach

  • Young woman with long brown hair wearing a red Champions Training Academy jacket, smiling, standing in front of a white background with Champions Training Academy logos.

    Elizabeth Creel

    Recreational Gymnastics Coach

  • Kylah Shay

    Kylah Shay

    Recreational Gymnastics & Tumbling Coach

  • Andrew Kite

    Andrew Kite

    Ninja Gladiators Coach

  • A smiling blonde woman with wavy hair, wearing a black jacket over a white top, standing in front of a brick wall.

    Stephanie Hall

    All-Star Cheer Coach

    Royal Recon

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  • Alison Baker

    All-Star Cheer Coach

    Glitter Guards

  • Jaiden Bartlett

    Recreational Tumbling Coach | All-Star Cheer Coach

    Glitter Guards

  • Abbey Blair

    Recreational Gymnastics & Tumbling Coach | Competition Gymnastics Coach

    XCEL Golds

  • Washina Slaughter

    All-Star Cheer Coach

    Glitter Guards

  • Sierra Hall

    Recreational Tumbling Coach | All-Star Cheer Coach

Why Champions is Different

  1. God will be placed 1st in everything 

  2. Reward program for high academics

  3. Elite USAG competitive gymnastics 

  4. USASF Competitive Cheerleading

  5. We are building a Special Needs program that will give every child a place to explore physical activity and learn progressive skills

  6. Fun and engaging center for Birthday Parties

  7. Experienced loving coaches 

THE STORY

God said clearly to me that "Now is the time," and I knew exactly what that meant. I believe He is calling Champions to build a wholistic gym that is inclusive of Academic achievement, Athletic Development, Competitive Achievement and Community Engagement. We want to help shape this generation of kids who need structure, friendship, discipline and passion. Can't wait to meet your future Champions!

— Pattie Harrelson