MEET OUR COACHES
Haydan Smith
Mrs. Haydan is our Gym Manager and our Head Team Coach. She has been coaching for 23 years, 20 of those years at Champions! Originally from Beaufort, SC, Mrs. Haydan now lives in Rock Hill with her husband, Charlie, and daughter, Elliot. She graduated from Winthrop University in 2010 with her Bachelors Degree in Arts and Science. Her favorite part about coaching is helping gymnasts achieve new skills and overcome fears!
Mrs. Kayla is our Assistant Gym Manager and one of our Team Coaches at Champions. She has over 20 years of gymnastics coaching experience and first joined the Champions family in 2008. Mrs. Kayla is known for bringing energy and enthusiasm to every class and loves celebrating each child’s accomplishments, big and small. Coaching truly runs in the family, and when she’s not at the gym, you’ll find her cheering on her husband as he coaches the Rock Hill High School varsity football team on Friday nights.
Kayla Carroll
Leah Huddleston
Mrs. Leah is our Office Manager and Assistant Team Coach. She has been coaching all ages
and levels of gymnastics since 2015 and took gymnastics at Champions when she was younger. Mrs. Leah grew up in Rock Hill and lives here with her husband, Tyler, dog, Bentley. She loves spending time with her family and taking trips to Charleston. Mrs. Leah’s favorite thing about coaching gymnastics is getting to be a part of all her gymnasts lives and helping them grow inside and outside of the gym!