Expert Qualifications
This expert is the only American weightlifting coach to have athletes medal at the Junior Worlds, Senior Worlds, Master Worlds, Pan-Am Championships, Pan-Am Games, and the Olympics. His instruction has produced 43 Senior National Champions, 82 Junior National Champions, 41 Youth National Champions, 31 Junior World Team Members, 9 Senior World Team members, 4 Youth World Team members and 3 Olympians. As a professional athlete, he competed at the Olympics, as well as numerous national competitions. Today, he travels the country to lecture on proper lifting technique and weightlifting safety.
Bio Snapshot
- Location: GA
- BS, Education, Armstrong Atlantic State University
- MS, Education, Armstrong Atlantic State University
- Former, Professional Athlete, USA Junior World Weightlifting Team
- Former, Professional Athlete, USA Olympic Team Member
- Former, Professional Athlete, USA Senior World Team
- Former, USA National Champion
- Former, USA National Masters Champion
- Former, Atlanta Olympic Training Coordinator
- Former, Coach, USA Junior World Team
- Former, Head Coach, USA Weightlifting Women's World Team
- Former, Women's Weightlifting Head Coach, US Olympic Team
- Former, Strength & Conditioning Coordinator, Savannah State University
- Current, Independent Olympic Lifting Educator
