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Coaches
All Altair coaches have attended and passed approved British Gymnastics coaching courses.
Jon Wall
Occupation: Scaffolder.
Interests: Music, especially Dexy's Midnight Runners
Jon is a grade one coach and has been coaching for many years. He also used to compete at grade 2 (in his youth). Jon is well known for his 'bed of terror' and also for bouncing in a gorilla suit ( does he need it?) at christmas parties.
Claim to Fame: Dislikes children.
Emma Wall
Occupation: Accountant.
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Emma has been involved in trampolining since she bounced for Coventry at an early age. She is an experienced coach and a regional judge. Emma and Jon met at a trampoline competition a few years ago and were finally married in November 2005.
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Nicki Wilson
Occupation: Software Engineer.
Interests: Winter Sports, skiing and snowboarding
Nicki first started bouncing at Uni 'for a laugh' and hasn't stopped since! She joined the club in 2002 after moving down from Telford. She is also a regional judge and qualified as senior club coach in 2006. She only competes rarely these days and gets a big buzz from coaching lots of scary new moves.
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Chris Carter
Occupation: Cost Controller.
Interests: Motor racing
Chris became involved in the club when her eldest daughter started, closely followed by her youngest daughter. In 2004 she passed the trampoline coach level and is currently doing the club coach level.
She enjoys taking part in the sport and meeting people at competitions. It is good to see the participants acheive their goals and move forward.
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Phil Jordan
Occupation: Manager.
Interests: Sport
Phil got involved in trampolining when his daughter Madison joined the club in 2002. He became more involved in trampolining as his daughter progressed through the grades and helped out at training sessions and displays.
In 2004 Phil became a competition judge and in April 2006 qualified as a coach.
He enjoys travelling to competitions, meeting different people, making new friends and now as a member of the Altair cooaching staff, helping club members to reach their potential.
Claim to Fame: He designed the club logo.
Louise Bisseker
Occupation: Student.
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Louise has been a member of the club since 2006 and has now qualified as a coach
Claim to Fame: Brass Knees.
Lynette Carter
Occupation: Student.
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Lynette has been a member of the club since 2005 and has now qualified as a coach.
Claim to Fame: Remaining calm under pressure.
Roxanne Russell
Occupation: Student.
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