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About Austin Barbell

Founded in 2017, Austin Barbell is a purpose-driven Olympic weightlifting club committed to developing athletes of all experience levels—from beginners stepping onto the platform for the first time, to national champions and medalists.

We combine world-class coaching, intelligent program design, and a supportive community to help you reach your full potential—both on and off the platform.The Austin Barbell Club, is highly regarded for our excellence, and competition performance. Catering to both competitive and recreational weightlifters, our training program offers individual coaching, personalized program design, and a flexible training schedule.


Your Journey at Austin Barbell

At Austin Barbell, your development is not left to chance. We guide athletes through a structured and progressive path tailored to their experience and goals.

Every member joins one of our dedicated training teams, based on their current stage in the sport. Each roster is led by one of our expert coaches who provides:

  • Personalized attention

  • Ongoing support

  • Targeted programming

We start by assessing your strengths and movement patterns, identifying areas for improvement, and designing a training plan that adapts with you. Through real-time feedback and data-driven coaching, you’ll make measurable progress at every stage of your weightlifting journey.

 

Meet The STAFF

Christine Dang-Luu

Principal Coach / Owner

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Rob Ronan

Principal Head Coach / Owner

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Tina Martinez

Senior Lead Coach (South)

Full-Time

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Ella Schwedt

Senior Team Coach (North)

Full-Time

ENFJ-A

Nate Morehart

Team Coach

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Dillon James

Team Coach

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Manny Ferrer

Team Coach

ISFJ-A

Alexa Pinã

Barbell Admin

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Susie Ronan

Team Photographer

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