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Our team

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vincent mangione

Owner of Kenmore Barbell & Fitness, Powerlifting Coach

Vin opened Kenmore Barbell & Fitness in August of 2015 to fill a void in the industry and provide a space for likeminded athletes. Since then he has expanded the physical gym and his team of powerlifters - much due to his hardworking and charismatic attitude. Vin works with strength athletes of all levels: from novice to internationally competitive. 

Education:

  • BA, Nutrition and Health

Certifications:

  • ISSA Certified Fitness Trainer

  • ISSA Certified Sports Nutritionist 

  • Team USA Sub Junior & Junior Coach

Coaches & Staff Members

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ALICE LIU

Strength & Conditioning, Physical Therapist

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Alice is a kind, passionate, and insanely multi-faceted coach who is ready to help you reach new heights, whether that be in Olympic weightlifting, powerlifting, functional fitness, or return-to-activity from a procedure or injury. Alice's personal training and program design is complimented by her experience as a physical therapist. Whether you are a novice looking to move better, or an experienced athlete that wants to gain a competitive edge, Alice is a great fit for you.

Education:

  • BS, Exercise Science

  • Doctor of Physical Therapy  

Certifications:

  • USAW Level 2

  • Barbell Medicine Rehab Certification

  • MDT A

  • NSCA Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist(Pending 2025)

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ADAM SAGUN

Strength & Conditioning Coach, Physical Therapist

Adam is a passionate, community driven coach & therapist whose mission is to create a culture both in his PT practice & the gym that fosters a welcoming environment for everyone that pushes all towards excellence and building each other up.

 

Having been in the fitness industry since 2018, and the rehab world since spring of 2023, Adam delivers a unique approach that enables people of all ability levels to crush their goals as well as give clients dealing with complex injuries new visions of what they can achieve with their rehab.

 

Whether you are an athlete looking to elevate your game, in need of a comprehensive rehab approach, or looking to become just an overall healthier person, you'll find Adam is well equipped to handle the needs of many different situations.

Education:

  • BS, Exercise Science

  • Doctor of Physical Therapy

  • AAS, Business Administration 

Certifications:

  • Certified Strength & Conditioning Coach

  • USAW Level 2 Olympic Weightlifting Coach

  • ACSM Certified Personal Trainer

  • USAPL Powerlifting Club Coach

  • MDT A

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Meg Carey

Powerlifting & Strength Coach

    Meg Carey is a a lifelong athlete with over a decade of experience in strength and conditioning (7 years of that being in powerlifting). Meg has experience handling and coaching at the national and international levels affiliated with the IPF. 

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    Meg’s coaching offers a lot of flexibility and takes into consideration a number of factors (training experience, time that you can dedicate to the gym, external factors that may affect the gym, and goals in the sport).

     

    She likes to have ongoing, collaborative conversations with athletes to help us best put those pieces together, and to help her athletes understand the rationale behind the various aspects of their programming and decision making. 

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    As a licensed therapist, Meg also ensures they have the support and communication required to enjoy the process and thrive mentally;  firmly believing that lifters are their most successful when they are happy and confident.

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    Reach out to Meg or check her out on Instagram (@megcarey.kenmorebarbell) for more information and to get started!

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    Education:

    • B.S. in Psychology (Minors in Special Education and Mathematics)

    • M.S. in Social Work & Public Health

    Certifications:

    • National Level Powerlifting Coach

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    EVAN WALKER

    Strength Coach

    Evan is forging his way into coaching with his humor making each session memorable. He has almost a decade of training experience under his belt, and roughly five years of coaching experience. Evan specializes in weightlifting, but also coaches general strength training and powerlifting clients.

    Education:

    • B.S. in Mechanical Engineering

    Certifications:

    • USAW Level 2 Weightlifting Coach 

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