Daniel Camargo
- U.S. International Coach
- Level I CrossFit Trainer
- 20 years experience
President of the Florida Weightlifting Federation, Daniel Camargo is a 19-year veteran in Olympic Weightlifting. He represented U.S.A. in 9 international competitions and set three American Records (Jr.) Now in his 9th year as a head coach, Camargo has produced several State, Collegiate and National Champions. His latest accomplishment was promotion to U.S. International Level Coach, as well as being elected as President of the Florida Weightlifting Federation. This year, he was selected as Team Leader and Coach of Team USA and spent 10 days with in Romania where they competed at the Junior World Weightlifting Championships. Coach Camargo's experience and education has made him one of the most well known coaches in the sport of Olympic Weightlifting.
Daniel's weightlifting career included three Jr. National Championship titles, several Junior American Records, and positions on numerous international teams representing Team USA overseas. At 21 years old and weighing 83kg (182.6lbs.) in his final competition year, Camargo lifted a 152.5kg (334lbs) Snatch and 180kg (396lbs) in the Clean & Jerk, a Junior American Record.
"Daniel Camargo has been in the sport of Olympic Weightlifting for more than 17 years as an athlete and a coach. The impact he has made upon school-age competitors is tremendous and admirable. I highly recommend Daniel Camargo to anyone that wants to learn how to do Olympic Weightlifting" Mike Burgener, USAW Sr. International Coach
Amanda Cox
- National Referee, USAW
- USAW Club Coach Certified
- Level I CrossFit Trainer
- 10 years experience
Amanda's background is Olympic Weightlifting. She entered the sport nearly 10 yrs ago as one of the first athletes coached by Daniel Camargo. After 2 years as an athlete, she decided to pursue a coaching career as Danny's first assistant coach which she continues to this day. Over the last 10 years, Amanda has helped produce multiple National Champions and U.S. Team Members. Not only coaching, Amanda is involved in many aspects of fitness. She earned her certification as a USA Weightlifting National Referee as well as a CrossFit Level 1 trainer and serves as an at-large member of the Florida Weightlifting Federation Board of Directors. Amanda's experience has made her extremely popular in our gym and is active figure within U.S.A. Weightlifting.
Samantha Tollman
- Level I CrossFit Trainer
- CrossFit Olympic Weightlifting Certified Trainer
- 7 years experience
Samantha has been an athlete her whole life, competiting in disciplines of martial arts, swimming, water polo, olympic weightlifting, even track & field. More recently, she has been seriously involved in Crossfit for 3 years, and has been a competitive weightlifter for 7 years. She is Crossfit level 1 certified, Crossfit Olympic lifting certified, and martial arts strength and conditioning certified. She is studying at the University of Central Florida and is described as very passionate about Crossfit. Samantha loves motivating others to reach their goals as a inviduals and as athletes.
"Samantha is from Florida, and a national competitor in the Olympic lifts. This gal has a ton of talent as an athlete and as a Crossfit trainer, she is a great asset to the Crossfit community! Mike Burgener, USAW Sr. International Coach"
Sara Campbell
- USAW Club Coach Certified
- 5 years experience
Sara entered the sport of Olympic Weightlifting as an athlete 5 years ago. During her career she was talented enough to become a national competitor. Her athletic career gave way for her true passion, coaching. Even before obtaining her USA Weightlifting Coach's Cerification, she was coaching countless athletes at both local and national competitions. Sara has been part of coaching elite athletes who have gone on to scholarships and selection to U.S. Teams. Striving to perfect her skills as a trainer, Sara began focusing on coaching CrossFit where she can share her love of the Olympic lifts with people of all ages. She has a good eye for technique and is great at verbalizing form to clients, especially during intense workouts.