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Danny, main trainer and operator of our bantr gym, trained under the best Crossfit coach in the world, James Fitzgerald. Danny Nichols has had an extensive athletic career. When his goals for the NFL didn’t work out as planned, he began participating in a variety of different sports including bodybuilding, Olympic Weightlifting, Crossfit and even trying out for the WWE.

Danny is most notable as a GRID competition Champion and MVP, and as a formidable CrossFit Games competitor, leading 12th in his bracket for the WORLDWIDE competition in 2018.

Within the sport, Danny holds the record for the thruster at 325 pounds. Since discovering CrossFit he has been coaching athletes as well as general health fitness clients. Danny brings over 20 years of experience and thousands of clients coached. It’s been an incredible journey that’s brought Danny to Central Wisconsin, and he brings world-class training to clients here at bantr

NASM . CrossFit . CrossFit Olympic Opex Level 1 . USAW Level 1 . Catalyst Athletics . Olympic CPR/AED/FIRST AID