Bob Budai
Bob has been involved in fitness and sports for over 30 years, and has been a certified personal trainer since 1993.
DEGREES:
University of Michigan
- Master of Physical Therapy
- Bachelor of Health Science
Michigan State University
- Bachelor of Exercise Science
CERTIFICATIONS/CREDENTIALS:
American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) - Orthopedic Certified Specialist
National Strength & Conditioning Association (NSCA) - Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist
National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) - Performance Enhancement Specialist, Corrective Exercise Specialist, Certified Personal Trainer
Russion Kettlebell Challenge (RKC) - Certified Kettlebell Instructor, Assistant Instructor
American Institute of Fitness Educators (AIFE) - Certified Personal Trainer, Certified Kickboxing Instructor
Program for Athletic Coaches Education (PACE) - Certified Coach
Jump Stretch - Certified FlexBand Instructor
Crossfit - Level I Certified Instructor/Trainer
Fitness Anywhere/TRX - Suspension Training Instructor
Agility Training Institute - Certified Speed and Agility Trainer
International Kettlebell & Fitness Federation (IKFF) - Functional Movement Specialist Advisor, Certified Kettlebell Trainer
RMAX International - Tacfit: Tactical Fitness Field Instructor, Circular Strength Training (CST) Certified Instructor
USA Weightlifting - Sports Performance Coach
John Brookfield - Certified Battling Ropes Coach
World Moodukwan Tang Soo Do Association - Black Belt
Additionally, Bob has had more extensive study with many of the top experts in the fitness industry, including:
J.C. Santana, Mike Boyle, Steve Cotter, Mike Clark, Gray Cook, Gary Gray, Alwyn Cosgrove, Pavel Tsatsouline, Ed Thomas, Scott Sonnon, Anthony Diluglio, Diane Vives, and Stuart McGill; as well as others within the field of health and rehabilitation.
As an athlete, Bob has practical experience competing in numerous sports, including: Martial Arts (Tang Soo Do, Krav Maga, Tae Kwon Do, Jiu Jitsu, Aikido, Kendo, and Kickboxing), Endurance Sports (Adventure Racing, Marathon, Triathlon, Kettlebell/Girevoy Sport), Basketball, Volleyball, Soccer, Wrestling, Powerlifting, Golf, Baseball (Coach).
Bob has a strong passion for teaching, and has instructed/presented at various levels on numerous subjects; taught various fitness and health classes; and served as a consultant for multiple organizations (including sports teams, law enforcement/SWAT, personal trainers/strength coaches, and gyms/health clubs).

