Valery Fedorenko
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Valery Fedorenko is a World Champion kettlebell athlete and 14 year record holder in the 80kg Jerk and Snatch Biathlon. He has the special designation of being the first 80kg World Champion (1992). Valery received his Master of Sports Rank at 19 years of age, then attained International Master of Sports Rank, and is now one of just a few Distinguished Master of Sports in the entire world. He is most known for introducing professional kettlebell training to the general public. Fedorenko is currently Head Coach for the American Kettlebell Club, and serves as Chief Advisor for the World Kettlebell Club, where he shares his knowledge and experience of Kettlebell Lifting to the Fitness, Strength and Conditioning and Sports Industries through his Coaching System. His most recent interest is in training Mixed Martial Artists of the Ultimate Fighting Championship, with his training protocols reaching fighters such as Josh Burkman, Alberto Crane, and Jorge Rivera.
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[edit] Personal life
Fedorenko was born March 22, 1973 in Kyrgystan and is of Russian decent. He immigrated to the U.S. in 1992.
[edit] Current Projects
Fedorenko is actively working with all the Kettlebell Federations and Organizations to enter Kettlebell Sport into the Olympics.
[edit] Career highlights
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