Tony Boutagy
Tony is the director of the Boutagy Fitness Institute and has recently completed a PhD at Charles Darwin University in sports science. He is also an Adjunct Associate Lecturer at the University of the Sunshine Coast.
Previously, Tony has been a lecturer at the Australian Fitness Network, AIF, the Australian Catholic University, NetFit New Zealand and New Zealand Weightlifting. He currently is an editorial board member for The University of the Sunshine Coast's Fitness Research department, a member of the Australian Institute of Fitness Personal Training Advisory Panel and sits on an expert advisory panel for Fitness Australia.
Having written strength workouts for athletes in 24 different sports, Tony is actively involved in strength & conditioning and providing educational seminars & resources for personal trainers.
Tony has written numerous health and fitness related articles and was the recipient of the 2004 Australian Fitness Industry’s Author of the Year Award.
Tony is also a soft tissue practitioner and a certified Active Release Techniques ™ provider for the Long Nerve Tract, Spine, Upper & Lower Extremities. He is a professional member of the American Society of Nutrition (ASN), the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM), the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), the National Lipid Association (NLA), the American Nutraceutical Association (ANA) and The National Strength & Conditioning Association (NSCA).
In his spare time, Tony enjoys cooking (mainly Thai), playing guitar (mainly classical) and reading (mainly ancient history).
Previously, Tony has been a lecturer at the Australian Fitness Network, AIF, the Australian Catholic University, NetFit New Zealand and New Zealand Weightlifting. He currently is an editorial board member for The University of the Sunshine Coast's Fitness Research department, a member of the Australian Institute of Fitness Personal Training Advisory Panel and sits on an expert advisory panel for Fitness Australia.
Having written strength workouts for athletes in 24 different sports, Tony is actively involved in strength & conditioning and providing educational seminars & resources for personal trainers.
Tony has written numerous health and fitness related articles and was the recipient of the 2004 Australian Fitness Industry’s Author of the Year Award.
Tony is also a soft tissue practitioner and a certified Active Release Techniques ™ provider for the Long Nerve Tract, Spine, Upper & Lower Extremities. He is a professional member of the American Society of Nutrition (ASN), the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM), the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), the National Lipid Association (NLA), the American Nutraceutical Association (ANA) and The National Strength & Conditioning Association (NSCA).
In his spare time, Tony enjoys cooking (mainly Thai), playing guitar (mainly classical) and reading (mainly ancient history).
