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Koray Yağmur

Koray Yağmur was born in Ankara on June 20, 1981; Graduated from Gazi University Faculty of Economics.

Yağmur has been living as an athlete and sports trainer for 21 years; A master trainer who makes sports indispensable not only for himself but also for the lives of those around him.

On the basis of fitness system, he has been the international master trainer of 7 products and equipment.

Yağmur is the founder and manager of Yağmur Group, which includes 3 brands; During an important period of his life, he worked in different positions in the professional animation teams of Turkey's largest hotel chains, the most famous sports complexes and sports clubs. So far; He worked as an instructor as well as in managerial positions in Turkey's leading sports and tourism businesses such as Sports International, Sheraton Hotels, Başkent University, Club Lykia World, WOW, Voyage.

Yağmur currently continues to manage the 21 way pilates, 21 way pilates academy and 21 way pilates shop, pilatestv brands under the umbrella of Yağmur Group; He continues to meet exercise enthusiasts in more and more locations through the 21 Way Pilates studios he founded. He provides consultancy services to many large clubs and carries out the master trainer, consultancy and sales organization of fitness products and equipment that have entered the Turkish market.

Koray Yağmur, who implemented Ankara's first "personalized sports studio" project by combining the power of organization, leadership, communication and motivation, is a professional who has managed to create his own style in the field of personal training. Yağmur currently serves as a personal fitness instructor to many people with her 21 Way Pilates studios located in Istanbul Nişantaşı, Ankara, Alacatı and Bodrum Türkbükü, and helps them achieve the body of their dreams as a personal trainer/coach.

Their expertise in sports; Pilates Matwork- Reformer- Cadillac - Chair - Tower - Arc barrel- Pregnancy pilates, TRX Suspension, RIP Training Program, Kangoo Jumps, ViPR, Trigger Point Therapy, Cardio, Step, Aerobic, Water Gymnastics, Tae-bo, Latin Step, Latin It is possible to list it with a very wide training portfolio that includes dozens of systems such as Aerobic and Fit Box.

Koray Yağmur managed to improve himself through the training he received both at home and abroad; Some of the world's most famous artists, such as TRX founders Randy Hetrick, Fraser Quelch, Rip Trainer creator Pete Hofman, Dan Mc Donogh, Susane Pata, Danny Bartlett, Chris Quint, Mike Mitchelle, Danielle Gonzales, Gerda, Danille Pellechia, Jo Sassi, Valentina Visconti, etc. had the opportunity to work with instructors.

After training on PIA (Pilates on Fifth), AFFA (Aerobics and Fitness Association of America), I.F.B.B (The International Federation of Fitness & Bodybuilding) and TRX Suspension Training, Kangoo Jumps, ViPR and Trigger Point Performance Therapy systems; Turkey's first TRX Suspension Personal/Group Master Trainer, Rip Master Trainer; He became the Turkey Master Trainer of Kangoo Jumps, ViPR, Trigger Point Performance Therapy and 21 Way Pilates, which he founded.

By combining all these trainings with his motivational power, he managed to create and develop his own personalized school. With the "Functional Anatomy for Movement & Injuries" and "Special Conditions" trainings he received in America; Koray Yağmur, who prepares special programs and provides consultancy for people with disorders such as waist, neck, knee, scoliosis and osteoporosis; through all personalized programs developed; to make sports more fun; It continues to gift new bodies and lives in a comfortable, reliable and quality environment.

• 2015 / Athens - TRX Functional Training Master Trainer Programme
• 2015 / Hong Kong - Trigger Point Performance Therapy Master Trainer Programme
• 2015 / Hong Kong - Grid Foam Rolling Master Trainer Programme
• 2014 / Istanbul - Vipr Master Trainer Programme
• 2013 / Dubai - Vipr Master Trainer Programme
• 2013 / Barcelona – Spain Grid Foam Rolling Master Trainer Programme
• 2013 / Barcelona – Spain Trigger Point Performance Therapy Master Trainer Programme
• 2012 / Mykonos - Greece Rip Trainer Master Trainer Programme
• 2012 / Benidorm - Spain Kangoo Jumps Master Trainer Programme
• 2011 / Düsseldorf - Germany TRX Suspension Personal Training Master Trainer Programme
• 2010 / Florence - Italy TRX Group Suspension Training Master Trainer Programme

• 2017 / Thailand - Yoga Summit
• 2015 / Athens - Greece TRX Trainer Summit
• 2012 / Istanbul - Türkiye Turkish Bodybuilding and Fitness Fed. 2nd Level Coaching
• 2011 / Istanbul - Türkiye Turkish Bodybuilding and Fitness Fed. 1st Level Coaching
• 2009 / Istanbul - Türkiye Activcore Fex (Redcord) Training
• 2008 / Istanbul - Türkiye AFFA (America Aerobics and Fitness Association)
• 2008 / Istanbul - Türkiye IFBB Personal Fitness Coaching Certificate
• 2008 / Istanbul - Türkiye IFBB Weight Training Recipe Expert
• 2008 / Ankara - Türkiye The Basis of Sports Nutrition
• 2008 / New York - USA FAMI (Functional Anatomy for Movement and Injuries)
• 2006 / Ankara - Türkiye International Aerobics and Fitness Festival
• 2005 / Ankara - Turkey I.A.A.F/A&D Fitness Activities Step Workshop
• 2005 / Ankara - Türkiye F.A.C Step Aerobics Festival
• 2004 / Ankara - Türkiye Famous Aviation Congress
• 2004 / Izmir - Turkish Gymnastics Federation Step Aerobics 1st Level Y.A Course
• 2003 / Antalya - Türkiye Active Organization Animation Training Course

• 2009 / İstanbul - Special Conditions
• 2009 / İstanbul - All Population Ladder Barrel
• 2009 / İstanbul - All populations Chair
• 2008 / İstanbul - All population Cadiilac
• 2007 / İstanbul - Anatomy Biomechanics & Posture Rewiev
• 2007 / İstanbul - Reformer Progressions/Challenge
• 2007 / İstanbul - All Populations Reformer
• 2007 / İstanbul - Matwork Progressions/Challenge
• 2007 / İstanbul - All Populations Matwork
• 2007 / Ankara - Turkish Gym Fed. Pilates Kursu
• 2006 / Ankara - Med Art Sport Pilates Workshop

Zayna Gold

Balanced Body ® Master Instructor/Principal Educator Owner/Program Director – Boston Body Pilates, Boston MA Zayna Gold is the Founder of Boston Body Pilates and Boston Body Barre - with six locations in the Greater Boston area. Since 1989, Boston Body Pilates has been known for its friendly and inclusive community. Great instructors are the key to Boston Body's success.

Zayna's Mentoring Programs teach all levels of Instructors to elevate their training careers to the next level. Her Pilates Masters Program gives Comprehensively Certified Instructors the path to success. Applications are now being accepted for Fall 2024. Zayna is Faculty for Balanced Body Education, Anatomy in 3D and the Creator of Balanced Body Barre. She is also certified by Stott Pilates and Power Pilates.

Zayna has her own virtual studio, Pilates to Go, great for at home workouts and mentoring. She is the Founder and Host of “It’s a Pilates Party;” #healingwithpilates and #pilatesismagic. She is a visiting instructor on Pilates Anytime. Zayna, with Boston Body Pilates, has been an Authorized Training Center for Balanced Body Education since 2008. Zayna was awarded Next Pilates Anytime Instructor in 2011 and has appeared in various local and national magazines including Pilates Style.

Lisa Kaye

Originally from the UK, Lisa Kaye is a former member of the British National Gymnastic Squad. Now permanently based in Sydney, Australia, Lisa has been teaching group and 1-1 exercise since 1996, is Certified with the ACSM, holds the APMA Diploma of Pilates Movement Therapy and is a STOTT PILATES Fully Certified Instructor and Instructor-Trainer.

As a STOTT PILATES Instructor-Trainer, she delivers courses and workshops to instructors and health professionals both in Australia and overseas. She is also an International Presenter for STOTT PILATES and has presented at Fitness & Pilates Conventions across Australia on numerous occasions. Lisa strives to ensure every course, workshop, class and 1-1 session she delivers is fun as well as educational and effective

Hilal Leigh

I’m a STOTT PILATES Certified Instructor and I worked in various Pilates and fitness studios in the UK, teaching a variety of Pilates Mat, Reformer, and Barre classes.

I also founded my own business not long after my qualification in 2015. Since then, I’ve added new skills and qualifications with continuous education;

from STOTT PILATES to ZEN•GA® and from specific knee and shoulder complex training to pre and post-natal Pilates & Post-rehab speciality and I also specialised in Athletic Conditioning. I’ve increased my knowledge and skills in these areas to serve a broad range of clientele.

Charell Berg

Charell BergHas over 29 years' experience in the Wellness Industry and has defied thespecialists post three spine surgeries to be now living pain free and working fulltime as a functional movement and Pilates specialist coach. She is lead to fosterresilience of both the mind and body in each of her clients and members thatshe coaches.Charell is a Certified Personal Trainer, Pilates Specialist and holds numerousInternational Certifications for Group Fitness programmes as well as a Diplomain Remedial Massage. She runs her own Pilates Studio alongside a Clinicwhereby she treats holistically in the modality of Remedial Massage.

Herextensive fascia and anatomy training has developed a deeper understanding ofthe bodies intricate workings which enables her to diagnose any pain anddiscomfort that her clients may be experiencing and in turn implement a plan toease the discomfort.In 2018 Charell was inducted into World Pilates Confederation as one of the 8leading Pilates coaches.

Charell weekly collaborates with Pilates TV on Instagram whilst also leading theway with many fundraising Pilates TV collaborations and challenges.For 2024Charell has once again had the honour to be named as one of the top 100Pilatesinfluencers inthe world, gaining the spot of 50thout of 100.Charell overcame the early obstacles in her career which has only deepened herpassion for wellness in everyone that crosses her path. She was honoured andawarded with ‘Group Exercise Leader’ for the State of NSW in 2022 and 2023.These prestigious awards were presented by Australia’s governing body forFitness in Australia.