Acclaimed Circus Performer Victor Byrne Selected to Lead the Bounce! Trampoline Fitness Staff

Bounce! Trampoline Sports is proud to announce the selection of Victor Byrne to head its professional fitness staff. Byrne will oversee all fitness classes and gymnastics training at Bounce! Byrne is the director of the VBAD Stars where he trains some of New York State's best young diving champions at the world class facilities at SUNY Purchase in Westchester.

Byrne now brings his divers to Bounce! to perfect their dives using the trampolines and the dual foam pit located in the new facility. His personal accomplishments include being selected as an All County-All Section State Finalist and voted "Most Valuable Diver of the Year", the only high school diver to complete a 3.1 DD dive in New York State, a two-time Karate Champion and 7th Degree Black Belt, a soccer star in Guadalajara Mexico, selected as one of the fastest jugglers in the world in 1996 ,and in that same year he was voted Best Circus performer at the International Circus Festival in Mexico City for his Flying Trapeze and High Wire act. 

Byrne was not only a performer with several circuses in Mexico including one owned by his family; he was also a performer with Cirque du Soleil for several years. With his family's circus in Mexico he performed with both lions and elephants from the time he was 7.

Byrne currently teaches the Trampoline Aerobics Fitness Classes at Bounce! several days a week; the class is often full with new comers as well as seasoned athletes. "Working out on a giant trampoline provides an incredible opportunity for full body conditioning in a safe and fun environment. The feedback we get is that the workout is not only substantial, it's a social interactive experience making it easy to stick with it," says Byrne.

Byrne is currently planning non-competitive gymnastics and tumbling classes at Bounce! for different age groups as well as fitness classes for new moms and their infants and toddlers.

"We are thrilled to have Victor to lead the Bounce! fitness team. He is an incredible talent and brings a professional level of training coupled with a warm and friendly style. Young and old will love working with Victor," stated Danny Fried co-owner of Bounce! Trampoline Sports.

Bounce! Trampoline Sports is a 25,000 square foot sports complex located in Valley Cottage off Route 303. Bounce! offers open jump time for all ages, dodgeball leagues and pick up games, Teen Bounce! Night every Friday from 9:00 pm until Midnight, trampoline aerobics classes as well as facilities for birthday parties, fundraisers, corporate team building, and school and camp trips. For more information visit their website at www.bounceonit.com or call 845-268-4000.