About me: As an Olympic athlete, and World's Strongest Man Competitor, Bish has successfully competed at international levels and has coached athletes and teams to both national and international levels.
Bish was named the National Strength and Conditioning Professional Coach of the Year for Division 1A Athletics for the Independent in 1998 while he was at Southern Utah University. He is also a recipient of the Longines Wittner Coaching Excellence Award for having coached an athlete or team to a medal winning performace in a World Championship, Olympic Games or the equivalent. Bish has not only coached Olympic and Athletes that Hold a World Record but also has worked as a Strength Coach with the Seattle Seahawks during their Summer Strength and Conditioning Program.
During the time when Bish was competing as an athlete, he was always ranked in the top 10 in the world and is currently ranked 13th on the All-Time World's Best Throws List for shot put and discus combined. He was considered to be one of the strongest men in the world; and was invited to compete in the World's Strongest Man Competition.
When he was working with Canada's Olympic Track and Field Team as a national coach, Bish not only was responsible for the throwing team, but he also created the strength and conditioning programs for the Canadian Sprints Teams, who went on to become some of the best athletes in the world.
International and University Awards: Member of 3 Olympic Teams 1976, 1980, and 1984
World University Games in Rome (World Championship): 1975- Gold Medal
Pan American Games: 1975 & 1979- Silver Medal
Commonwealth Games: 1978 & 1982 Bronze Medal
Worlds Strongest Man Competition: 1980- 4th 1981- 9th
Canadian National Record Holder- Shot Put
Former Commonwealth and National Recordholder- Discus
National Collegiate Record Holder in Power Lifting
My husband Bish competing with Bill. Bish, after blowing out 2 heads of his deltoid and part of his trapezious he still had 4 events left and still finished the event and finished 4th.
Who I'd like to meet: We are interested in athletes who have the desire and interest to really become great! We run both throwing and strength and conditioning clubs/clinics were we coach groups of athletes ranging from the level grade 7 to World Class Athletes.
Summer throws club:
We train 4-5 days in the summer. We train all along the Wasatch Front from Provo to North Salt Lake. Cost of the Summer Throws Club is $180 for the entire summer.
Summer lifting: We do strength and conditioning sessions 3 times a week. Cost of the Strength and Conditioning Class is $120 for the entire summer.
Package for both throws and lifting summer sessions is $260 for the entire summer.
Cost per session is $10 for those who wish to pay per workout.
We also carry a large assortment of Track and Field equipment. Email for details.
Hey Coach! I miss you already! College life is going pretty good so far. We start practice next monday and im excited! Throw far or...DIE! LOL! Peace out coach! ur Tongan Princess
Hi coach! I hope your wife is feeling better later today! SUcks that practice got canceled but what can you do! Ok well have a good day, oh you should put me up as one of your top friends!
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HEY BISH! HOPE THE BBQ IS GOIN GOOD :) I WISH I COULD BE THERE, BUT NEWHO, I GOTS GO DO MY ISLAND DANCE NOW. PEACE OUT! PS. THROW FAR OR DIE HEHEHHEHE!
