Terri Levins-Rivero

Terri Levins-Rivero

B.S., NSCA-CPT, Active Isolated Stretching Specialist                                 
                                                                                                                                        
Terri Levins-Rivero graduated from UT Chattanooga in May of 1994 with a degree in Exercise Science. During her final years at UT she began competing in Aerobic Gymnastics (Federation International Gymnastique, FIG). Her competetive career led her throughout the USA, Canada, Asia, Europe and South America. Sixteen years of hard work and passion for the sport earned her many titles. These include 4x Women’s Individual National Aerobic Gymnastic Champion, 3x World Aerobic Gymnastic Champion Medalist, Female Individual International Champion-Argentina, Female Individual Champion- Hungary, and Female Individual Silver Medalist-Austria. Terri and her trio team took the silver medal at the World Championships in the summer of 2003.
 
During Terri’s competitive career she was invited to perform at many local and International events in locations such as Bogotá, Columbia, Sao Paulo, Brazil and Cancun, Mexico. She conducted master classes and many race-warm-ups for fund raising events and had the opportunity to appear in info-commercials for Dasani Water. Leveraging her broad experience, Terri now coaches other athletes that are climbing the ladder within the Aerobic Gymnastics arena. She also includes teaching Group Exercise classes and personal training in her busy schedule.
 
Terri has worked in the Health and Fitness Industry for more than 25 years and has had the opportunity to hold numerous positions: National Spinning Presenter, Reebok Master Trainer, Exercise Physiologist, Group Exercise Director, Spinning Coordinator, and Fitness Director. In recent years, her continuing education in AIS (Active Isolated Stretching), RNT (Reactive Neuromuscular Training), and FMS (Functional Movement Screening) has allowed her to create more focused personal training programs. She now uses her coaching and education to make a profound difference in people’s lives.
She approaches Health and Fitness as she approaches life. Her approach is holistic and well-rounded. It is geared to enhance the quality, longevity and vitality of people’s lives. 

“Some of the best teaching is inspiration; to know you are that inspiration for someone is magical. My Mom and my PE elementary school teacher were my role models and inspirations and the reason why I do what I do today. I hope to be able to pass along half of what they gave me.”-Terri


exercise your heart ~ strengthen your body ~ free your mind