Andrey Popov
Gym Art School
From Gymnast
to Global Coach
European champion and
world-renowned gymnastics coach. Founder of gym.art, where movement becomes mastery.
Explore the Work
Andrey Popov is a globally respected gymnastics coach with over two decades of experience.
A European champion and Master of Sport of International Class, he combines his competitive background with years of coaching in the UK and abroad. Popov’s approach blends rigorous training, technical clarity and athlete-focused progression, inspiring gymnasts to develop
control, precision and artistry in every movement.
40+
Years Leading Coaching
5
Major Gymnastics Awards
4
Elite Gymnasts Mentored
10+
International Workshops
Early Years
Andrey Popov began his coaching career after a successful competitive gymnastics career, having been European Champion on rings in 1978. Drawing from his own athletic experience, he focused on developing precision, control, and strong fundamentals, shaping athletes’ respect for correct technique.
Coaching Journey
Since moving to the United Kingdom in 1991, Andrey has trained gymnasts of all levels, from beginners to national competitors. His programmes combine classical gymnastics foundations with modern strength, balance, and movement training, emphasising structured progression and long-term development.
Today
Popov continues to mentor athletes and coaches through his UK-based academy and online masterclasses. His approach blends discipline, creativity, and careful attention to individual needs, cultivating confidence, fluidity, and technical excellence in every gymnast he works with, consistently.
Honours & Awards
Gym Art School
Gym Art School in the UK provides structured gymnastics training for athletes of all levels. The school focuses on building strong fundamentals, improving balance and coordination, and developing confidence through the artistry of movement.
What We Offer
Specialised training covers gymnastics fundamentals, strength, mobility, and control. Classes are tailored for every level, ensuring careful progression, individual attention, and the development of both skill and confidence.
Join a Class
Masterclasses
Book online or in-person sessions designed for gymnasts and coaches to refine skills, build strength, and deepen understanding of movement principles.
Core & Balance
Mastering static holds, alignment, and body control for strong foundations.
- Online / In-person
- 12—14 November 2026
Book Now
Strength & Mobility
Targeted exercises to enhance core strength, joint mobility, and overall flexibility.
- In-person
- 20 November 2026
Book Now
Artistry in Motion
Techniques to improve fluidity, expression, and the aesthetic execution of gymnastics elements.
- Online
- 5 December 2026
Book Now
Success Stories
Highlighting the progress, milestones, and breakthroughs
of gymnasts trained by Andrey Popov, illustrating the effectiveness of his coaching approach.
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Andrey Popov
Gym Art School
© Andrey Popov · Gym Art School
Gym Art School, London, SW1A 1AA, United Kingdom
Andrey Popov
Gym Art School
From Gymnast to
Global Coach
European champion and world-renowned
gymnastics coach. Founder of gym.art, where movement becomes mastery.
Explore the Work
Andrey Popov is a globally respected gymnastics coach with over two decades of experience. A European champion and Master of Sport of International Class, he combines his competitive background with years of coaching in the UK and abroad. Popov’s approach blends rigorous training, technical clarity and athlete-focused progression, inspiring gymnasts to develop control, precision and artistry in every movement.
40+
Years Leading Coaching
5
Major Gymnastics Awards
4
Elite Gymnasts Mentored
10+
International Workshops
Early Years
Andrey Popov began his coaching career after a successful competitive gymnastics career, having been European Champion on rings in 1978. Drawing from his own athletic experience, he focused on developing precision, control, and strong fundamentals, shaping athletes’ respect for correct technique.
Coaching Journey
Since moving to the United Kingdom in 1991, Andrey has trained gymnasts of all levels, from beginners to national competitors. His programmes combine classical gymnastics foundations with modern strength, balance, and movement training, emphasising structured progression and long-term development.
Today
Popov continues to mentor athletes and coaches through his UK-based academy and online masterclasses. His approach blends discipline, creativity, and careful attention to individual needs, cultivating confidence, fluidity, and technical excellence in every gymnast he works with, consistently.
Honours & Awards
Gym Art School
Gym Art School in the UK provides structured gymnastics training for athletes of all levels. The school focuses on building strong fundamentals, improving balance and coordination, and developing confidence through the artistry of movement.
What We Offer
Specialised training covers gymnastics fundamentals, strength, mobility, and control. Classes are tailored for every level, ensuring careful progression, individual attention, and the development of both skill and confidence.
Join a Class
Masterclasses
Book online or in-person sessions designed for gymnasts and
coaches to refine skills, build strength, and deepen understanding
of movement principles.
Core & Balance
Mastering static holds, alignment, and body control for strong foundations.
- Online / In-person
- 12—14 November 2026
Book Now
Strength & Mobility
Targeted exercises to enhance core strength, joint mobility, and overall ...
- In-person
- 20 November 2026
Book Now
Artistry in Motion
Techniques to improve fluidity, expression, and the aesthetic execution of ...
- Online
- 5 December 2026
Book Now
Success Stories
Highlighting the progress, milestones, and breakthroughs
of gymnasts trained by Andrey Popov, illustrating the
effectiveness of his coaching approach.
Stay Updated
Receive the latest news, masterclass announcements,
and updates from Gym Art School.
your email
Subscribe
+44 20 1234 5678
info@gym.art
Andrey Popov
Gym Art School
© Andrey Popov · Gym Art School
Gym Art School, London,
SW1A 1AA, United Kingdom
Andrey Popov
Gym Art School
From Gymnast to
Global Coach
European champion and world-renowned gymnastics coach. Founder of gym.art, where movement becomes mastery.
Explore the Work
Andrey Popov is a globally respected gymnastics coach with over two decades of experience.
A European champion and Master of Sport of International Class, he combines his competitive background with years of coaching in the UK and abroad. Popov’s approach blends rigorous training, technical clarity and athlete-focused progression, inspiring gymnasts to develop
control, precision and artistry in every movement.
40+
Years Leading Coaching
5
Major Gymnastics Awards
10+
International Workshops
4
Elite Gymnasts Mentored
Early Years
Andrey Popov began his coaching career after a successful competitive gymnastics career, having been European Champion on rings in 1978. Drawing from his own athletic experience, he focused on developing precision, control, and strong fundamentals, shaping athletes’ respect for correct technique.
Coaching Journey
Since moving to the United Kingdom in 1991, Andrey has trained gymnasts of all levels, from beginners to national competitors. His programmes combine classical gymnastics foundations with modern strength, balance, and movement training, emphasising structured progression and long-term development.
Today
Popov continues to mentor athletes and coaches through his UK-based academy and online masterclasses. His approach blends discipline, creativity, and careful attention to individual needs, cultivating confidence, fluidity, and technical excellence in every gymnast he works with, consistently.
Honours & Awards
European Champion (1978)
Gold on Rings
Head Coach,
Team GB Men
(2004—2017)
Olympic Medal-Winning Coach
London 2012
World Medal-Winning Coach
Glasgow 2015
Gym Art School
Gym Art School in the UK provides structured gymnastics training for athletes of all levels. The school focuses on building strong fundamentals, improving balance and coordination, and developing confidence through the artistry of movement.
What We Offer
Specialised training covers gymnastics fundamentals, strength, mobility, and control. Classes are tailored for every level, ensuring careful progression, individual attention, and the development of both skill and confidence.
Join a Class
Masterclasses
Book online or in-person sessions designed for gymnasts and coaches to refine skills,
build strength, and deepen understanding of movement principles.
Core & Balance
Mastering static holds, alignment, and body control for strong foundations.
- Online / In-person
- 12—14 November 2026
Book Now
Strength & Mobility
Targeted exercises to enhance core strength, joint mobility, and overall flexibility.
- In-person
- 20 November 2026
Book Now
Artistry in Motion
Techniques to improve fluidity, expression, and the aesthetic execution of gymnastics elements.
- Online
- 5 December 2026
Book Now
Success Stories
Highlighting the progress, milestones, and breakthroughs of gymnasts trained
by Andrey Popov, illustrating the effectiveness of his coaching approach.
Stay Updated
Receive the latest news, masterclass announcements,
and updates from Gym Art School.
your email
Subscribe
Andrey Popov
Gym Art School
© Andrey Popov · Gym Art School
Gym Art School, London,
SW1A 1AA, United Kingdom
+44 20 1234 5678
info@gym.art