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Derrick is the youngest coach to be named head coach of an international competition for USA Weightlifting.

About Kendrick:
Kendrick Farris began lifting when he was 12-years-old after his uncle, Kevin Burns, read an article in the newspaper about a weightlifting development center for young athletes. Less than 10 years after his introduction to the sport, Farris won back-to-back National titles in 2006 and 2007 en route to qualifying for his first Olympic Team. Farris set two American Records at the Ol

ympic Games in Beijing where he placed eighth, and e would also go on to make the 2012 Olympics held in London where he placed tenth. About Derrick:
Derrick has won multiple national championships throughout all age divisions, 6 American open titles, and make many international teams representing the United States. In 2012 Johnson coached Fernando Reis, a member of the Brazilian national team to the Olympics in weightlifting in London, and was the only coach to produce multiple gold medallists at the senior national championships in that same year.

06/25/2024

🏋️‍♂️💪 Kings of Weightlifting & BirthFit: Uniting Strength and Empowerment 💪🏋️‍♂️
At Kings of Weightlifting, we believe in the power of strength training to transform lives. We’re thrilled to partner with BirthFit, an organization dedicated to empowering women and families through holistic wellness.
Together, we celebrate the strength and resilience of women at every stage of life. BirthFit’s mission aligns perfectly with ours: to support and uplift individuals on their journey to health and empowerment.
👶 BirthFit Fitness Programs:
BIRTHFIT Basics: A gentle 30-day movement practice for preconception and pregnancy preparation.
Full-Term Prenatal Training: A comprehensive program to support you through pregnancy and beyond.
Postpartum Package: Includes programs for recovery and strength building after childbirth.
🎓 BirthFit Coaching Courses:
BirthFit Coach Course: Become a certified coach to guide others on their wellness journey.
Birth Prep Course: Equip yourself with the knowledge to support women during pregnancy and childbirth.
Join us in this powerful collaboration. Together, we’re not just lifting weights; we’re lifting spirits, building communities, and creating a world where every woman feels strong, supported, and valued.

11/07/2023

Join Derrick Johnson for a One-of-a-Kind Weightlifting Seminar

Are you ready to elevate your weightlifting game with the guidance of one of the best coaches and athletes in the sport? Are you interested in discovering a new approach to weightlifting that challenges the conventional wisdom and delivers results?

Derrick Johnson is a legend in the sport of Olympic Weightlifting, with over 30 international and national titles and a dozen American records under his belt. He started his career in the mid 1990s and has been dominating the sport ever since. He is also a phenomenal coach, who has trained Olympians, World Team members, record holders, and national champions from different countries. He is the youngest international coach in the history of United States.

In this seminar, you will benefit from Derrick’s innovative coaching style that is the opposite of what is taught in textbooks and online. He will teach you topics such as weightlifting technique, mindset, injury prevention, and more. You will also get to practice and receive feedback from Derrick.

The event powered by will take place in Los Angeles on December 16, 2023 and all funds will go to support the Kings of Weightlifting Giving Tuesday campaign.

This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to learn from a legend and make a difference in the community. Register now through November 19th and receive 25% of your tickets for this weightlifting seminar with Derrick Johnson!

You will also have the option to split your ticket purchase into 4 interest-free payments using Klarna.

Link for tickets: https://ticketstripe.com/kingsofweightlifting?fbclid=PAAab2YqU7OPeVFzfyTjMXkrGQgAFAnLt8xMvix21MSKueEK6o8vKJH7zbSjk_aem_AeaV128xv2rtIfLugezmt5ZonnIxisH_ADyNbzeIMqLx7pm3uwzGjmGajKi9kGAdS78

10/08/2023

2️⃣ weeks ago we held our annual gala in Santa Monica with a night of amazing music, food, drinks and conversations.

captured some great moments as supporters, friends and donors came together to support our program 💙💙💙

09/30/2023

Thank you to everyone who attended our fundraiser for Kings of Weightlifting last weekend at the Rose Gallery in Santa Monica, California! Your support means the world to us. We couldn’t have done it without our generous sponsors , who helped make this event possible.

Since our program has been open, we have been able to introduce the sport of weightlifting to over 300 kids in South Central Los Angeles without ever charging any fees for the youth to participate in the program. We are proud of this accomplishment and hope to continue making a positive impact in our community.

Special thanks to our photographer and videographer and for organizing amazing 🎤 performances from and 💫💫

For those who were unable to attend, please consider donating to our cause at www.kingsofweightlifting.com. Every donation helps us continue our mission of promoting health and fitness in our community.

We hope to see you all again soon!

09/22/2023

Tomorrow is the big day for the annual fundraiser for the Kings of Weightlifting at the Rose Gallery in Santa Monica.

This event will take place at the Bergamot Arts Center in Santa Monica, where you will be able to enjoy art exhibitions and collections from local and international artists. The event will also feature live performances by local artists, food, drinks, and more.

Make sure to grab your tickets now (link in the bio) and you can SAVE $13 per ticket by purchasing your tickets with (built into your banking app) and avoid transaction and processing fees. Send your ZELLE payment of $147 to [email protected]

09/18/2023

We are five days away from our annual cocktail party this Saturday September 23rd in Santa Monica for the kings of weightlifting.
This event will feature live music performances, food, drinks ad well as enjoy the stunning exhibitions at the Rose Gallery in the Bergamot Station Arts Center, one of the most prestigious art galleries in the world.

Don’t miss the opportunity to have fun and support a great cause. https://donorbox.org/events/488418

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Tuesday	2:30pm - 6:30pm
Wednesday	2:30pm - 6:30pm
Thursday	2:30pm - 6:30pm

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