Klempnauer has touched all facets of gymnastics during his journey through the sport, starting as an athlete and later holding leadership positions within USA Gymnastics. He has served as a State and Regional Chairman as well as a member of the U.S. men’s Junior National Coaching Staff. Klempnauer has also been a presenter at USAG’s National Congress and men’s National Coaches Workshop. He served as a coach for 39 years, with several of his athletes becoming U.S. champions and National Team members, and earned the Frank J. Cumiskey Service Award in 2003. Klempnauer served on the USAG Board of Directors from 2003-2008; and served as a judge domestically and internationally. He currently resides in Floriston, California with his wife Melany and son Tyler and continues to coach gymnastics in Reno, Nevada.
