Josh Diesel

 

NCCP #
1194001

Josh Diesel is our Head Coach, and NCCP Competition Development Certified. He has competed as a weightlifter since 2010, and has achieved a Silver medal at Nationals, multiple Gold medals at Western Championships and Provincial Championships.  As a coach, Diesel has had his weightlifting club since 2015, but has worked as a personal trainer since 2006.  His Senior athletes have achieved multiple Provincial, Western, and National medals and his Masters athletes have achieved multiple Provincial, National, and International medals.  

In addition to coaching Olympic Weightlifting, Diesel also works with Powerlifting athletes, as well as people who wish to get stronger, faster, more conditioned and feel better.  

Brielle Ferguson, BHPED, CSEP-CPT, R.KinKinesiologist | Strength & Conditioning Coach | Olympic Weightlifting Coach | Athlete

NCCP #
6462467

Brielle is a registered kinesiologist at PhysioBox and the assistant Olympic weightlifting coach at Valhalla Strength, with coaching experience at the interprovincial, national, and international levels. Holding a Bachelor’s degree in Health and Physical Education, along with CSEP-CPT and NCCP certifications, she integrates clinical knowledge with high-performance athletic training.

With a background in Olympic weightlifting, varsity rugby, and wrestling, Brielle specializes in injury rehabilitation, movement education, and athletic & strength development. Whether supporting clients recovering from injury or preparing athletes for competition, she brings a results-driven, supportive, and movement-focused approach to health and fitness.