WHO IS DEMIR AKGUL ?

Demir Akgul was known for his admiration for arm wrestling as a child. He always did arm wrestling with his classmates in primary, secondary and high school, and he trained with body weight at home.

He was involved in amateur football in secondary school, but had to quit due to some financial reasons.

In 2016, he met with Fitness and Bodybuilding to prepare for the Police Vocational School exams.

He started to be interested in this field after a trainer made him love the sport and the profession in the gym where he trained.

Later, he won the Pamukkale University Faculty of Sports Sciences Recreation Department in his hometown in 2018. At the beginning of the first semester, he would step into coaching with the help of his teacher.

He was always aware that science and sports are inseparable, and he began to devote more time to reading, research and education.

He chose Swimming as the branch of Specialization, which the university's department gives privileges to.

He graduated from the University in 2022. He works as a Staff Trainer and continues to improve himself...

He received his first certificate, the Wellness certificate from the Sports Federation for All. Later, he received the  Fitness and Bodybuilding' certificate from the Turkish Bodybuilding, Fitness and Arm Wrestling Federation.

He met a training center called FMI Fitness and Movement Institute. From this center, he received the internationally valid EQF L4 Personal Trainer, Functional Training and then Medical Exercises Trainer.

In 2022, he received the Functional Movement Systems Level 1-2 training by Eric Lazar.

Attended November Webinar Series training by QuadroAthletics. Topics covered include Exercise Selection in Strength and Speed ​​Training, Kettlebell Training, Hamstring Injury Prevention, Sports Wrist and Wrist, Basketball Injuries and Exercise, Martial Athletes Injuries and Exercise, Foot to Core.