Strength Training

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IVAN SKOBREV

Power Skating and Strength Director

Ivan is an accomplished former athlete and experienced Strength and Conditioning Coach. He was a World and European All-round Champion in Speed Skating and won Silver and Bronze Medals at the Vancouver Olympic Games. Ivan also holds multiple records for the Russian Federation. He has been recognized as an Honored Master of Sports and an Athlete-Instructor of the National Team of the Russian Federation.

After retiring as an athlete, Ivan transitioned into coaching and performance enhancement. During his time as a Strength and Conditioning Coach in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL), he made significant contributions to the development and success of HC Dynamo Moscow. Ivan created customized exercise and aerobic plans for each team member, which played a pivotal role in consistently propelling players to advance to the KHL playoffs. He also trained Tomas Jurco and Michal Cajkovsky, guiding them to win a bronze medal in Korea.

Ivan’s academic foundation from UNECON – Saint Petersburg State University of Engineering and Economics complements his practical experience and visionary insight. His holistic approach, which encompasses dedication, mindfulness, and an exceptional work ethic, has proven instrumental in guiding athletes towards their highest potential and fostering a culture of excellence.

As a former record holder, medalist, and seasoned coach, Ivan’s expertise is invaluable to The 203 staff.

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