Ridgehaven Calisthenics Club Info

Anita Greco – Senior Coach
Anita has been doing Calisthenics for 23 years and has been coaching for 10 years. She coached the 2005 Intermediate Ballarat Championship Team, and was the Assistant Coach of the 2004 Junior Ballarat Championship Team and 2006 Intermediate State Team. As a pupil Anita represented the State on 9 occasions. She is also a very successful Graceful Girl Competitor with some of her best achievements including 1st Place in the Junior State and National Titles, and 1st Place in the CASA Senior Championship Graceful Girl in 2005. Anita has also had success in sport Aerobics, and represented Australia in the 2003 World Aerobics Championships. Anita is also an active member in the Senior Team at Ridgehaven Calisthenics Club.

Narelle Haronen – Senior & Sub-Junior Coach
Narelle started Calisthenics when she was seven, competing in all ages groups. She also has a background in ballet. Whilst competing Narelle represented SA in 3 State Teams.
She has been coaching for the past 26 years, having gained success with all sections from Tinies to Seniors, as well as many graceful solo's.
At State level Narelle has been Coach of the 1998 Senior Ballarat Divisional Team and Assistant Coach of the 1999 Senior Ballarat Divisional and 2005 Senior State Team. This year Narelle’s will also be co-coaching our Sub-Junior Team 1.

Amy Hofmeyer – Intermediate Coach
Amy started calisthenics in 1993 at Ridgehaven at the age of 3 and was awarded her 15 Years of Service to the Club in 2007. She competed in 10 CASA State Teams continuously from 1998 to 2007 – an outstanding effort. Amy was also a member of the 2011 Senior State team who came home National Champions after a 20 year hiatus. Amy is a highly talented calisthenics participant and as well as her State Team efforts, she has had success in Graceful Girl, Solo and Duo Competitions. She has placed in the Championship Finals in both Graceful Girl and Solos, won several CASA Duo Competitions and gained a 3rd Place at the Nationals in Darwin in 2006 in the Intermediate Duo Section. For her dedication to our Club, Amy was awarded the Arleen Mount Most Dedicated Club Girl Award in 2002.

Rebekka Resili – Junior Coach
Rebekka Resili has been doing Calisthenics at Ridgehaven for 19 years, having started at the age of two and a half. She has represented South Australia in Ballarat teams, as well as State Teams, competing in both team and soloist competitions. After several years of assisting, Rebekka commenced coaching at Ridgehaven in 2010 and looks forward to the challenges and rewards that it brings.

Roxanne Carroll – Sub-Junior Coach
Roxanne has been involved with calisthenics for 30 years, not only as a competitor but also as an accredited level 1 coach for 20 years. Roxanne has coached all sections from Tinies to Seniors, including Graceful Solos, Solos and Duo's with success. She has coached SA Junior State teams competing in Ballarat and has also been an Assistant Coach with an Intermediate Composite team competing at Glen Waverley and Frankston. Roxanne enjoys coaching calisthenics and loves watching the students grow and develop into beautiful young confident girls.

Jessica Evans – Sub-Junior Coach
Jessica has been involved in calisthenics for 18 years, five of those as a member of the Ridgehaven senior team. Jess assisted the Ridgehaven Sub Junior section in 2009 and commenced coaching in 2010. She has coached solo and duos along with calisthenic skills. She has competed in Ballarat representing South Australia on 6 occasions, once as a junior in the championship section, 4 times as a intermediate in the championship and div 1 sections and with Ridgehaven as a Senior in the Reserve Championship Section in 2011. In 2012 Jessica will represent South Australia in the Senior State team competing in Darwin. Jess was also a demonstrator with the Intermediate Div 1 team in 2007 winning the Division 1 aggregate. In 2011 Jessica won the Ridgehaven Most Promising trophy for the Senior section.

Rebecca Aaron – Tinies Coach
Bec started calisthenics at the age of 2 and was an active member of a top level club for over 20 years. During this time she was a member of State teams in the Junior, Intermediate and Senior sections and enjoyed assisting her mum, June Fyfe, for several years with her Tinies teams. After having a short break from calisthenics to start a family, Bec became an active member of Ridgehaven in 2010 as part of the Senior team. She has two daughters, Taylor and Caitlyn, who attend the club also. In 2012, Bec is looking forward to the challenge of coaching one of the Ridgehaven Tinies teams.

Bianka Schumann – Tinies Coach
Bianka has been participating in Calisthenics for over 15 years and is a dedicated member of our Club. She has represented the State 6 times and was also a member of the CASA Show Team. In 2005 Bianka won the RCC Most Dedicated Club Girl Award, a reflection of her commitment to the Club. Bianka is also a valuable participant in our Senior Team.

Ali Howell – Tinies Coach
Ali started calisthenics in 1999 at Ridgehaven Calisthenics Club just before turning seven years old. She has been involved in two composite teams travelling to Frankston and Glen Waverley and also the South Australian Calisthenics Precision Team performing in the Police Tattoo and the Credit Union Christmas Pageant. She has travelled to Ballarat with Ridgehaven and State teams on multiple occasions and Queensland with in the Senior State team. For the past few years Ali has been assisting our Juniors, Sub-Juniors and Tinies. In 2008, Ali was awarded Ridgehaven's Most Dedicated Club Girl as well receiving Life Membership. She is still an active member in our Senior team.

June Fyfe – Tinies Mentor
June has been involved in Calisthenics as both a member and coach for many many years. As a coach she enjoyed great success in the CASA State Championships with her Tinies Teams (back when they were competitive). This year she joins Ridgehaven as a mentor to the Tinies coaches and has brought with her an invaluable wealth of knowledge and experience. She has a daughter at the club, Bec Aaron, and two grand-daughters Taylor and Caitlyn Aaron