Jim Leshovsky

Owner & Program Director

Mr. Jim

Jim is a safety-certified Professional Member of USA Gymnastics, and is co-owner of Emeth Gymnastics along with his wife, Heather Leshovsky. Jim began his involvement in gymnastics at a young age in Minnesota and was a competitive gymnast in high school. Following high school, Jim coached for 15 years in Minnesota. His coaching there included working at Twin City Twisters Gymnastics Club as well as being head and assistant coach for 6 different high school teams in the area. He worked as a coach for Lake Owen Gymnastics Camp the summers of 1993 and 1994. He also operated Alexandria Twisters, a branch club for Twin City Twisters, for one year. Jim’s coaching in Minnesota included all levels of preschool and recreational classes, as well as competitive girls teams and trampoline and tumbling teams. As Trampoline and Tumbling head coach for Twin City Twisters, Jim took one gymnast to T&T Nationals the first year, and took 10 gymnasts to T&T Nationals the second year. Jim’s coaching certifications include KAT certification (Kinder Accreditation for Teachers) and PDP Level 1 and 2 Accreditation. Jim has been co-owner of Emeth Gymnastics since 2005, and has been very influential in the growth and quality of the program with the many years of experience that he has. Jim also regularly attends USAG training and congresses at the State, Regional, and National levels.