Our Coaches
Coach Sally
Sally is a passionate and engaging coach who thrives on actively guiding her clients. She possesses an in-depth understanding of fundamental techniques and takes great joy in refining and sharpening the skills of both beginners and advanced lifters. Known for her positive energy, Sally creates a fun, welcoming, and motivating environment that encourages progress and confidence.
AWF State Weightlifting / Sports Power Coach Level 2
ASCA S&C coach
QWA Certified Weightlifting Coach
Certificate III in Fitness
AWF National Level Technical Official
CrossFit Level 1 Coach
Coach Dean
Dean Callaghan is the founder and Life Member of Berserker Barbell and a passionate, knowledgeable coach dedicated to helping each athlete on their individual strength and fitness journey. Dean holds a Weightlifting Coaches qualification from AWF and is also a Certified Sports Power Coach (Level 2). In addition,Dean serves as a State-level Weightlifting Technical Official and is a Strength & Conditioning coach with expertise in exercise and sports science.
Coach Meg
Meg has an extensive sporting background, she is a competitive Olympic weightlifter who has represented Australia at the World Championships numerous times, around the world. Meg is passionate about educating members on their technique, to ensure they are able to well execute exercises to feel safe, strong and empowered. She enjoys coaching both beginners and experienced weightlifters. Meg will
ensure your training to your potential every session.
AWF Club weightlifting / Sports power coach level 1,
State level level technical official.
Coach Luke
Luke is a young and active coach with a growing knowledge base. He enjoys learning about the biomechanics of weightlifting and aims to enhance his clients' athletic performance and body awareness by helping them move more efficiently around the bar. Luke is a competitive Olympic weightlifter and CrossFit athlete who has represented Queensland at the National Championships. He holds several qualifications, including:
- AWF Club Weightlifting / Sports Power Coach Level 1
- Certificates III and IV in Fitness
- Club-Level Technical Official Certification
At Berserker Barbell Club Mackay, we are committed to upholding the highest standards in physical fitness training. Since our founding, our coaches have been dedicated to enriching the lives of our members and fostering a community of individuals who share a passion for health, strength, and body awareness.
Our goal is to help you get in shape.
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