Our Teams

Gotham currently fields three competitive lines; Masters, Open Adult, and Open Masters. Each team is unique and varies in levels of difficulty, required on and off ice practices, and number of competition performances.

  • Masters is a team of 12-20 skaters all over the age of 25. Our Masters focus throughout the season on developing their skating skills in an effort to put forth a fun and challenging competitive program.

    The Masters season consists of weekly on-ice practice, periodic skills and boot camp sessions, and recommended strength and conditioning exercises to improve individual skating skills and fitness.

  • Open adult is a team of 8-16 skaters all over the age of 18. Our Open Adult skaters focus on enhancing their skating skills and expression to put together a fun and dynamic program each season.

    The Open Adult season consists of weekly on-ice practice, periodic skills and boot camp sessions, and recommended strength and conditioning exercises to improve individual skating skills and fitness.

  • Open Masters is a team of 8-20 skaters all over the age of 25. Our Open Masters skaters focus on basic skating skills in an effort to put forth a clean and exciting skate at competition.

    The Open Masters season consists of monthly on-ice practice, periodic weekend boot camps, occasional off-ice sessions, and recommended strength and conditioning exercises to improve individual skating skills and fitness.

Coaching & Support Staff

Gotham City Synchro is committed to creating the best possible skating experience for all of our athletes. Whether it’s your first year of synchro or you have competed at the international level, you have a place on the ice and can expect expert coaching and a supportive environment. Our staff is uniquely positioned to coach adult athletes with a focus on basic skating skills, synchro techniques, and teamwork.

  • Kata is our Finnish reinforcement who joined the Gotham coaching staff in 2024 and is currently co-head coach in the Open Adult and Masters divisions.

    She started skating at 3 years old in Finland and has represented both Finland, Sweden, and Team USA on the Senior level. She finished her career representing the World Team in the 2018-2019 and 2019-2020 seasons.

    Kata has earned several National and International medals and earned a reputation for her powerful expression and performance skills. Her passion for performance and technique runs strong in her coaching and choreography and choreographing philosophy.

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  • Helen started skating with Gotham City Synchro in 2012 and joined the coaching staff in 2022.

    Originally from Connecticut, Helen has extensive synchro experience having skated on Team Esprit and then Skyliners for their inaugural three seasons including the first Skyliners Junior line.

  • Meghan joined the Gotham City Synchro coaching staff in 2020 as an assistant coach and earned the role of Head Coach, Qualifying Lines, in 2022.

    Originally from Boston, Meghan skated with Hayden Synchronized Skating Teams for nine years and represented Team USA for three of those years while a member of the Lexettes and the Haydenettes. Meghan has received several National titles and World medals while a member of the Haydenettes and in her final competitive season, Meghan received the ‘Coaches Award’ from Head Coach Saga Krantz. Meghan has continued to be an active member of the synchronized skating community through internships and guest coaching opportunities.

  • TEAM MANAGER

    Alex joined Gotham City Synchro in 2012 and became team manager that same year. As manager, Alex brings a wealth of knowledge to the team from his vast travel experiences. Originally from Tennessee, Alex has been skating for decades and has loved being a part of the incredible growth of Gotham City Synchro.

  • TREASURER

    Brittany has been skating with Gotham City Synchro since 2017 and has enjoyed getting to know all of the dedicated individuals in the organization. She has served as the treasurer since 2018. Brittany competed at various levels of synchronized skating as a teenager in Rhode Island and competed as an adult with a team in Berlin, Germany.

  • TEAM LIAISON

    Chelsea has been skating with Gotham City Synchro since 2015 and began serving as Team Liaison in 2023. She is thrilled to be part of the continued growth of the team.

    Originally from Buffalo, NY, Chelsea has extensive freestyle and synchronized skating experience and was previously a member of the Syracuse University Orange Experience synchronized skating team.

Where we like to hang out

For over a decade our home base has been the City Ice Pavilion in Long Island City, Queens. It’s easy to get to via many subway and bus routes and, lucky us, Westside Skate is located on-site so our skates are always sharp.