Anastasia Candia serves as Head Coach for Rutgers University's Gymnastics program in Piscataway, New Jersey.
Anastasia Candia , a four-year letterwinner across three events for the Scarlet Knights from 2012-15, was named the head coach of Rutgers Gymnastics in April 2025. 2026 will mark Candia's first season at the helm of the program after six seasons as an assistant coach and serving as the acting head coach for the 2025 campaign. Prior to being appointed head coach, Candia spent seven seasons in various roles, including as acting head coach (2025), associate head coach (2022-24) and assistant coach (2018-21).
