Coaching Achievements

USA Olympic Coach

• Casimiro made his debut as an Olympic Coach at the Tokyo 2020 - 2021 Games
• Ohio State Men’s Gymnastics Assistant Coach 2011-present
• NCAA ASSISTANT COACH OF THE YEAR 2017

NCAA TEAM

• 2017 RUNNER-UP
• 2016 and 2017 Big Ten Champions
• Coached Sean Melton to two Big 10 All-Arounds
• Jake Martin to number 2 All-Around.

Additional

• Has more than 20 years of coaching experience at the junior, collegiate and international levels
• U.S. Junior National Team coach since 2004
• 2010 Junior Olympic Coach of the Year
• Coach at Orlando Metro Gymnastics, 2002-2011
• Head Coach - Cuba Women’s National team, 1991-1994
• Head Coach - Brazil Women’s National Team, 1995-1998
• Assistant Coach - University of Oklahoma Women’s Team, 1998-2000
• First coach to claim team championships at both the junior and senior levels at Pan American Games with Brazil National Team (1996-junior; 1997-senior)
• Assistant Coach, 2014 Senior Pan American Championships (with Sean Melton)

Notables

• Coached Olympic qualifier Soraya Carvalho in 1996
• Coached Buckeye Tai Lee to many prestigious awards including the state and regional eight champion and a 10.0 honor awarded to region’s outstanding high school senior in academics and gymnastics.

Gymnastic Accomplishments

• Member of the 1980 Cuban National Team at the Olympics Games in Moscow, placing sixth on high bar
• Spent 16 years as a member of the Cuban National Team
• Nine-time All-Around National Champion (1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987)
• Competed in seven World championships
• Two-time All-Around Champion at Pan-American Games (1979 and 1983)
• Claimed team gold medal with Cuban national team at 1991 Pan-American Games, placing second on vault
• Claimed first place on high bar at 1986 World Cup
• Notched a perfect 10.0 on high bar at the 1981 World Championships in Moscow
• Competed in three World University Games championships (1981,1983 and 1985) *Two-time record in all sport competitions in all competing athletes with 19 medals (13 gold, five silver and one bronze)
• Posted six gold medals and one bronze medal in a 1983 competition
• Selected as a Top 10 Athlete in Latin America in both 1979 and 1983