Strength

in community

Operating out of Forge Training in Victoria, B.C, the Lekwungen Traditional Territory — unceded by the Songhees Nation. Stronger Together Powerlifting by Johnson Nguyen is an in-person and online training group purposefully designed to teach and refine the squat, bench and deadlift movement patterns to anyone interested in learning these skills.

become your strongest self

Reach heights that you never thought possible!

By investing in yourself and the proper training routine, you will become physically and mentally stronger than ever before.

train for longevity and sustainability

Training is not about overnight results, it is the meticulous contribution of daily effort into your goals. With Stronger Together, you will develop a routine and build habits to last a lifetime. The accumulation of small wins will snowball into lifelong changes.

Succeed on and off the platform

Whether you are a competitive powerliter or a barbell beginner, there is a spot for you here. Every person is capable of success: a good attitude and a commitment to effort are the only requirements.

Starting at $85/hr - Includes GST

1-0n-1 training

Paid in Packages of 4

The gold standard of accountability. The in-person training option is for those that seek direct feedback, empathetic communication, and long-term results.

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Starting at $185

Online coaching

Paid Monthly

For those those seeking accountability and guidance on their own schedule, online coaching is a flexible and collaborative option. Athletes are provided daily communication, block reviews, and comprehensive technique analysis.

Starting at $100

GAMEDAY COACHING

One-time payment

For competitive powerlifting athletes. Together, we will create a plan for attempt selections or follow what your coach has laid out. I will guide you through warm-ups and work with you throughout the day to ensure the most successful platform outcome possible.

Meet your coach

Competitive Powerlifter 2018-Present

Competed at 2023 Nationals

1 x Best Overall Men’s Open Lifter

1x Best Overall Men’s Bench-Only Male Open Lifter

1 x Team Canada Personal Assistant Coach

Selected as a Team Canada Assistant Coach for 2024 IPF Masters Worlds in Sun City, South Africa

Best Results in Competition
220kg squat, 167.5kg bench press, 237.5kg deadlift, 625kg Total

“Johnny IS extremely knowledgeable about powerlifting. He consistently provides quality feedback and excellent communication. In just over a year, Johnny took me from a novice powerlifter to provincial champion. I would give nothing but the highest recommendation for Johnny’s coaching.”

Madison S. - 69kg JR Provincial Deadlift Record holder and 2023 Provincial Champion

FAQs

  • All in-person training sessions are held at the Forge Training facility at 989 Johnson Street.

  • Powerlifting is for everyone! Some people may aspire to be as competitive as possible, while others may be interested in powerlifting simply as a hobby. Both are accepted!

  • Payment for in-person training will be taken via E-transfer, while online training clients wll be billed via PayPal’s automated billing service.

  • All in-person training sessions are subjected to a 24-hr cancellation policy. At the disrection of the coach, cancellations within the 24 hour window may result in loss of the session.

  • Nutrition coaching is not automatically included with training, please inquire for more information.

  • There is never going to be the “perfect time” to compete, so the best thing to do is to jump in with both feet. First competitions are always about having fun and being part of a community.

“Johnson is an excellent powerlifting coach. He is extremely motivated and gets fired up right beside you as you progress and compete. He has been my coach for three years, and I have made so much progress, and learned so much. I highly recommend his oversight from beginner to advanced lifters.”

Max H. - 93kg Powerlifter

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