Meet Our Team

Training isn’t just practice—it’s a path to growth and
lasting success.

At Twistars, we believe every child deserves world‑class coaching, no matter their starting point. Our energetic and highly skilled staff go beyond teaching technique—they ignite passion, build confidence, and nurture resilience.

Know Our Founders

Co-Founder & Head Coach

Ravish Gowda

Ravish Gowda is a distinguished gymnastics coach with over 15 years of experience in the field and a versatile career that extends into Acting, Dancing, and fitness training. Recognised for his expertise, he holds a certification from the sports authority of India, Kolkata.

In 2014, Ravish was honoured with the prestigious Mysore Rathna Award by kala Prapancha for his cultural achievements. His creative Pursuits are equally commendable. As an accomplished dancer, he was a contestant on the Popular colors kannada reality show Dancing Champion in 2022. His Acting portfolio includes appearances in kannada TV serials and the lead role in short film ಪ್ರತಿಧ್ವನಿ (The Echo). Which earned international Recognition and Awards at washington and Russian film festivals.

Co-Founder & Head Coach

Vinayak

Vinayak is a highly experienced gymnastics coach with over 20 years of involvement in gymnastics. He began his gymnastics journey at the young age of 7 years at Sports Authority of India (SAI), Dharwad, where he trained under national-level coaches, building a strong foundation in the sport. He is a certified gymnastics coach and has successfully completed the Six-Week NIS Coaching Course in Gymnastics at Aurangabad. As an athlete, Coach Vinayak has participated in more than 18 National-level competitions and has represented in the All India Inter-University Meet four times, highlighting his extensive competitive exposure.

In addition to gymnastics, he is also a certified yoga trainer from Akshar Yoga, which helps him integrate flexibility, balance, and injury-prevention techniques into his coaching.

Co-Founder

Lekha Singh

Lekha Singh is a business professional with a strong family background in entrepreneurship and experience across multiple business verticals. She specializes in management, operations, and strategic planning, with a focus on building efficient, process driven systems and driving sustainable growth. She is a sole proprietor and an empanelled Assessment Partner for MES Skill Development under the Central Government of India. Her professional journey includes ventures in import export, corporate training, and the travel industry.

Currently, she is the Co Founder of Twistars Gymnastics, where she plays a key role in strategic planning, development, and business expansion.

Co-Founder

Hariprasad B M

Hari is a Mechanical Engineering graduate (2004) with over 20 years of experience at leading retail design firms. Leveraging deep expertise in design, manufacturing, and execution, he ventured into entrepreneurship by establishing Slottwall Fixtures Pvt. Ltd. and Strava Collective LLP, specializing in retail furniture manufacturing, signage, and branding solutions.
In addition to his manufacturing ventures, he is actively involved with Twistars Gymnastics, where he oversees new developments, infrastructure, and innovation initiatives, contributing to the continuous evolution of the brand.
A serial entrepreneur, he has successfully initiated and managed multiple business ventures over the years, driven by a passion for innovation, quality, and scalable business models.

Co-Founder

Shinu Bollamma M K

Shinu Bollamma M K is a seasoned professional with over 15 years of experience in multinational companies, having completed her graduation in 2004. In 2020, she transitioned into entrepreneurship and became a partner at Twistars Gymnastics, where she manages end-to-end accounts, statutory compliance, and operational oversight.
She plays an active, hands-on role in Twistars Gymnastics and is deeply involved in all aspects of the organization’s activities, contributing both strategically and operationally to its growth.
Currently, she also serves as the Director of Domore Design Pvt. Ltd., a retail design company, where she is engaged in leadership and business management.
Known for being humble, energetic, and highly involved, she believes in leading by example and contributing meaningfully to every initiative she is part of.

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Meet Our Trainers

Coach

Ashok Motebennur

Ashok Motebennur is a highly experienced gymnastics coach with over 30 years of service in Indian gymnastics. Born on October 22, 1963, he holds B.A., M.P.Ed., and NIS Diploma in Gymnastics Coaching.
He joined the Sports Authority of India in 1991 and served at various centers across India, including West Bengal, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, and Bengaluru. He retired as Chief Gymnastics Coach on August 31, 2023.
In December 2023, he joined Twistars Gymnastics Academy as Senior Gymnastics Instructor, bringing a wealth of knowledge, discipline, and inspiration to young gymnasts.

  • Expertise Level 90%
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Pooja Devaji

Pooja Devaji started her gymnastics journey at the age of 8 and trained at the Sports Authority of India (SAI). She is a 6-time State Level Champion, has competed in 12 National Championships, and is a National Level Medalist. With 10 years of coaching experience, she brings strong expertise, discipline, and passion to developing young gymnasts.

  • Expertise Level 90%
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Chaithra

Chaithra has dedicated her life to gymnastics coaching since the age of 12 and she is one of the enthusiastic gymnastics in our academy.
She 12+ years experienced in gymnastics arena. Past 5 years she is actively involved in training gymnastics across age groups. She has also represented in "All india women national gymnastics meet" in 2014.

  • Expertise Level 96%
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Sonu Yadav

Sonu Yadav hails from Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, and brings over 10 years of dedicated gymnastics practice to the sport. He has represented his state in more than 8 state-level championships and has proudly competed in 4 National Gymnastics competitions.
With 7 years of coaching experience, Coach Sonu is known for his disciplined approach, technical expertise, and commitment to athlete development. His passion for gymnastics and ability to guide young gymnasts make him a valuable asset to our coaching team.

  • Expertise Level 90%
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Deepak karki

Deepak is one of our dedicated and disciplined Indian Ex-army sports Person. He actively took part in army artistic gymnastics championship and services artistic gymnastics championship from 1999-2008 and secured 3 times gold , 5 times silver and 2 bronze. He also participated as a coach in FIG trampoline gymnastics world cup AGF trophy and in national games Gujarat in 2022. He is also served in MEG(Madras engineering group).

  • Expertise Level 95%
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Sunil Patel

Sunil Patel is a highly accomplished gymnastics coach from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. He has an impressive competitive background, having participated in more than 13 state-level competitions and 11 national championships, where he achieved the honor of being a National Gold Medalist.
With 3 years of coaching experience, Coach Sunil brings strong discipline, advanced technical skills, and a winner’s mindset to his training. He is committed to helping gymnasts build strength, precision, and confidence while guiding them toward excellence in competitive gymnastics.

  • Expertise Level 90%
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Umesh Yadav

Umesh Yadav is a dedicated and experienced gymnastics coach from Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. He has actively represented his state in more than six state-level gymnastics competitions and has participated in three national-level championships. One of the highlights of his competitive career is achieving a Team Championship title at the National level, reflecting his strong technical skills and team spirit.
With 8 years of coaching experience, Coach Umesh is known for his disciplined approach, athlete-focused training methods, and commitment to developing strong fundamentals in gymnasts. His passion for gymnastics and ability to guide athletes with patience and precision make him a valuable asset to our coaching team.

  • Expertise Level 90%
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Umesh Chandra

Umesh Chandra has been involved in gymnastics from his childhood he has 15+ years experienced in Artistic gymnastics and he has 3 years of experience as a coach. He participated 5 times state level gymnastics championships in UP State.He also participated in yoga championship in lucknow.

  • Expertise Level 95%
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Krishna Murthy

All our kids’ favourite coach, Krishna Murthy, has been involved in gymnastics for the past 3 years. He is not only an artistic gymnast but also a talented artist in the cine industry.

Known for his friendly nature and warm approach, he loves working with toddlers and infants. His unique teaching style, creativity, and complete involvement in every session make learning fun and engaging. He effortlessly connects with children, inspires them, and keeps them excited to learn new skills every day. We are proud to have such a dedicated and passionate coach as part of our Twistars family.

  • Expertise Level 96%
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Prakhar Tharoo

Prakhar Tharoo is a committed gymnastics coach from Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, with over 7 years of experience as an athlete. He has qualified and represented at State Team Championships and Open National competitions, gaining valuable competitive exposure at higher levels.
With 3 years of coaching experience at Twistars Gymnastics, Coach Prakhar focuses on strong fundamentals, discipline, and safe skill progression. His athlete background and structured coaching approach help young gymnasts develop confidence, technique, and a love for the sport.

  • Expertise Level 90%
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Sholu Pal

He started his gymnastics career in UP Azamgad. He is actively participated in state level gymnastics. He have always been passionate about sports and his positive impact on every individual. Coaching allows him to share his knowledge and experience with others. He has 2 years of coaching experience in the sports arena.

  • Expertise Level 95%
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Pramod

Pramod is a Enthusiastic gymnastics coach with a passion for helping athletes to reach their full potential. He Started his coaching career three years ago, his passion for the sport quickly turned into a profession. He developed not only as an athlete but also a coach, known for his ability to train and inspire young gymnasts. In addition to his gymnastics expertise, Pramod is also a skilled dancer with 7 years of dance experience.

  • Expertise Level 95%
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Yelish

He is very ambitious and having a strong desire for achieving goals in gymnastics. He started his gymnastics carrier in 2019 and he is very eager to learn new elements. He has 5+ year experience in gymnastics and from past 2 years he is actively involved in coaching.

  • Expertise Level 90%
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Suresh A

Suresh A has been an integral part of Twistars Gymnastics for the past two years, actively training and guiding young athletes with passion and professionalism. His dedication, discipline, and commitment to fitness inspire children to push their limits and believe in their potential. Through his consistent effort and positive coaching style, he has played a key role in shaping confident and skilled gymnasts.
Today, He serves as our Lead Instructor, continuing to set high standards and motivate every child to achieve their best.

  • Expertise Level 90%
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Souvik Maitra

Souvik Maitra is a passionate gymnastics coach from West Bengal. He has actively participated in more than three state-level gymnastics competitions, where he earned championship medals, showcasing his strong competitive background and technical excellence.
With over 2 years of coaching experience, Coach Souvik is committed to developing young gymnasts by focusing on proper fundamentals, discipline, and safe training methods. His energetic approach and dedication to the sport help motivate athletes to improve their skills and confidence, making him a valuable member of our coaching team.

  • Expertise Level 90%
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Aman

Aman began his gymnastics journey at the young age of 8, building a strong foundation in discipline, strength, and technique. He started his coaching career in Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh, and brings over 3+ years of coaching experience in training young gymnasts.

Aman has participated three times in state-level gymnastics championships, showcasing consistent performance and competitive spirit. In 2017, he secured a silver medal at the state level, marking a significant achievement in his gymnastics career.

Known for his dedication and passion for the sport, Coach Aman enjoys teaching skills with proper technique and safety. His favorite skill is the Double Back Tuck, reflecting his love for powerful and dynamic movements in gymnastics.

  • Expertise Level 90%
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Aryan Yadav

Aryan Yadav is a passionate gymnastics coach from Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, with over 8 years of experience as an athlete. He has successfully qualified for state team championships, is a state-level medalist, and has also represented at the national level. His achievements include winning 2 Gold medals and 1 Silver medal at the state level, reflecting his strong competitive background and technical skill.
With 1 year of coaching experience at Twistars Gymnastics, Coach Aryan is dedicated to nurturing young gymnasts through structured training, discipline, and strong fundamentals. His athlete-first approach and enthusiasm for the sport make him a valuable member of the Twistars coaching team.

  • Expertise Level 90%
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Swaroop Bhajan

Coach Swaroop Bhajan is a dedicated gymnastics coach from Thalassery, Kerala, with over 8 years of experience as a gymnast. He has represented the sport in more than 7 state-level competitions and 6 national championships, reflecting his strong competitive background.
With 5 years of coaching experience, Coach Swaroop focuses on developing correct technique, discipline, and confidence in his athletes. His hands-on approach and passion for gymnastics help young gymnasts grow steadily and perform at their best at both state and national levels.

  • Expertise Level 90%
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Indrajeet Kumar

Indrajeet Kumar has been involved in gymnastics from his childhood he has 7+ years experienced in Artistic gymnastics and he has 5 years of experience as a coach. He participated 7 times state level gymnastics championships and 3 times all India university games in UP State. He is certified yoga from NIS Patiala and also participated in yoga championship in Azamgarh.

  • Expertise Level 90%
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Ajay

He is very ambitious and having a strong desire for achieving goals in gymnastics. He started his gymnastics carrier in 2018 and he is very eager to learn new elements. He has 5+ years experience in gymnastics and from the past 4 years he is actively involved in coaching.

  • Expertise Level 90%
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Sahil Choudhari

Sahil Choudhari is a dedicated gymnastics coach from Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh, with over 15 years of experience as a gymnast. He has represented the sport in more than 12 state-level competitions and 3 national championships, reflecting his strong competitive background. With 4 years of coaching experience, Coach Sahil focuses on developing correct Confidence, technique, and discipline, in his athletes. His hands-on approach and passion for gymnastics help young gymnasts grow steadily and perform at their best at both state and national levels.

  • Expertise Level 90%
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