Mihai Brestyan

Mihai Brestyan (born Mihai Breștian;^[1] July 10, 1953 in Timișoara)^[2] is a Romanian artistic gymnastics coach and the former head coach of the Australian Gymnastics national team^[3] and former USA Gymnastics national team coach.^[3] He has coached multiple athletes to elite successes, including Olympic Champion and six-time Olympic Medalist, Aly Raisman, and World Champion and Olympic Silver Medalist, Alicia Sacramone.^[4] He has coached at multiple world championships as well as the 2008, 2012, and 2016 Olympic Games.^[4] In 2017, he was inducted into the USA Gymnastics Hall of Fame.^[4] Independently, Brestyan owns and runs Brestyan's American Gymnastics Club in Burlington, MA.

References

^ Dan Lazar (4 March 2017). "Un fost antrenor de gimnastică al CSM Arad, numit la "cârma" Australiei!" (in Romanian). aradon.ro. Retrieved 10 March 2017.
^ "Mihai Brestyan". Commonwealth Games Corporation. Retrieved 6 April 2018.
^ ^a ^b Greg, Stutchbury. "Australia lure Raisman coach Brestyan to guide national team". Reuters. Retrieved 3 March 2017.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Coaches - Brestyan's American Gymnastics Club". Retrieved 27 January 2017.

External links

Global Ambassador Mihai Brestyan South African Gymnastics Federation

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[1] Dan Lazar (4 March 2017). "Un fost antrenor de gimnastică al CSM Arad, numit la "cârma" Australiei!" (in Romanian). aradon.ro. Retrieved 10 March 2017.

[2] "Mihai Brestyan". Commonwealth Games Corporation. Retrieved 6 April 2018.

[coach-3] Greg, Stutchbury. "Australia lure Raisman coach Brestyan to guide national team". Reuters. Retrieved 3 March 2017.

[bio-4] "Coaches - Brestyan's American Gymnastics Club". Retrieved 27 January 2017.

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