Tony Hampton has been involved in gymnastics for virtually his entire life, either as a gymnast or as a coach. As a high school gymnast, he was a member of the Junior National Team.

Later, while at Oklahoma University, he was a member of the two time NCAA Championship Team. Coach Tony also served as the Assistant Women's Gymnastics Coach at Oklahoma University.

 

Coach Hampton has been coaching boys and girls in Hampton Roads since 1983. During his distinguished coaching career, Tony has coached girls to National titles at the national elite level, level 10 USAG, AAU and at the High School level and numerous other state, regional and national championships. His achievements were recognized when he was named U.S.E.C.A. National Coach of the Year in 1997 and inducted into the 1999 North Carolina Hall of Fame.