COACHES
Vincent Nguyen-Bui
Head Coach
Vincent is a competitive weightlifter and former collegiate track athlete. He is a USAW Level 2 and USATF Level 1 Coach.
Nerissa Zhang
Coach & Owner
Nerissa competes in both Powerlifting & Olympic Lifting. She is a USAW Level 2 coach and regional competition referee.
MaryAnn Freitas
Assistant Manager
MaryAnn competes in powerlifting and is a former collegiate track athlete. She specializes in strength & conditioning.
Emily Zavala
Assistant Manager
Emily competes in Olympic Weightlifting and was a former HS track athlete. She is a USAW Level 1 coach.
Jim Schmitz
Advisor
Jim was the coach of USA Olympic Weightlifting team (1980, 1988, 1992) and wrote the book on Olympic Weightlifting.