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AMir Yazdanparast

Amir has always been drawn to the world of fitness. As a coach, scientist, and educator, he has dedicated his career to helping people achieve their goals and improve their lives through exercise and nutrition.

Born and raised in Tehran, Iran, Amir moved to Canada in his early 20s and earned his Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Kinesiology from York University, the top institution in the country for sports sciences. Throughout his career, Amir has honed his expertise in a wide range of areas, including strength and conditioning, sports nutrition, body recomposition, fitness assessment, exercise therapy and rehabilitation, and lifestyle coaching.

Amir's passion for fitness goes beyond the classroom and into the real world. He has worked with clinical institutes like the Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, sharing his knowledge with others as a teacher at York University. Additionally, he has served as a coach at various fitness clubs, helping people of all ages and abilities achieve their fitness goals

Now, Amir is excited to bring his coaching program online, so he can help even more people transform their bodies and their lives. He is passionate about empowering individuals to take control of their health and wellness, and he can't wait to see what they are capable of achieving.

Credentials:

  • Founder and CEO of 59 Athletics Inc.

  • Ph.D. student in Kinesiology, York University

  • Master of Fitness Science in Kinesiology, York University

  • Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology, York University

  • Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist by National Strength and Conditioning Association

  • Certified Exercise Physiology by Health and Fitness Federation of Canada