Team SEGOVIA STRENGTH

SEGOVIA STRENGTH takes pride in the years of experience it has gained in the field. Our coaching staff collectively possesses 60 years of in-club training experience with both general population and athletes. Our wealth of experience sets us apart from the rest of the industry.

We value diversity in age and education within our training core. Our team consists of a mix of young, ambitious coaches and seasoned veterans who are dedicated students of movement. We share a common passion to help and committed to achieving coaching excellence.

Edsel Segovia

Founder and Managing Director

Edsel Segovia is a strength and conditioning coach and personal trainer whose passion and deep knowledge have positively impacted the health and outlook of many individuals and clients. With 19 years of in-club personal training experience in Toronto, Canada and Manila, Philippines, Edsel’s method and approach have not only been developed over time but honed through climate and cultural factors.

For years, he was a Master Instructor for Equinox Fitness on Bay Street in Toronto where he went rigorous training and testing of his technical and practical expertise. In 2017, Edsel took a big step establishing SEGOVIA STRENGTH, a human movement and sports science-focused individual training studio located in two prime areas in the Philippines, Greenhills, and Nuvali.

Edsel Segovia founder of Segovia Strength the number 1 personal training gym in the Philippines

Education:

B.S. Home Economics, UP Diliman ( Manila, Philippines )

Diploma in Strength and Conditioning , Barca Innovation Hub Universitas ( Barcelona, Spain)

Certifications:

  • Poliquin Performance - Regional Strength and Conditioning Coach ( Ontario, Canada )

  • National Strength and Conditioning Association

    • Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist ( CSCS )

    • Certified Personal Trainer ( NSCA-CPT )

    • Tactical Strength and Conditioning Specialist ( TSAC-F)

  • USAW - Sport Performance Coach

  • Kettlebell Athletics - Level 1 and 2

  • Canfit Pro - Personal Training Specialist

  • Functional Movement Systems - FMS Level 1

  • Reflexive Performance Reset - Level 1

Training Philosophy: Perfect practice makes perfect

Current Sport: Judo, Gracie Jiu-Jitsu, Calisthenics

Edsel Segovia personal trainer at Segovia Strength Greenhills and Nuvali. Best of the best personal trainer and coach of choice .

The Crew

Operations Manager

Head Coach - Greenhills

Danya Maigue, ACE-CPT

Education: Certificate in Sports Studies, UP Diliman

  • Certification: American Council on Exercise Certified Personal Trainer ( ACE-CPT ), Animal Flow L1, Rocktape ( Rockdoc Mobility)

  • Training philosophy: Exercise to move better, feel better and live longer. Looking better will naturally follow.

  • Current sport: Dance

  • Training speciality: Calisthenics, Gymnastics Strength Training, Hand balancing

Coach - Greenhills

Imma Managuelod

Education: Bachelor of Science in Sports Science , University of Sto. Tomas

  • Training philosophy: Exercise is the art of science

  • Current sport: Swimming

  • Training speciality: Weight management, general fitness, sport specific training, functional training

Coach - Nuvali

Jarell Tiberio, ACE-CPT

Education: Bachelor of Science in Psychology , De Lasalle University

  • Certification: American Council on Exercise ( ACE-CPT )

  • Training philosophy: I prioritize progressive overload for strength gains, refining technique and allowing recovery. With consistency and patience, I aim to surpass personal records as a formidable powerlifter. Additionally, I emphasize cardio through running to enhance VO2 max, creating a well-rounded foundation for breaking records in both strength and cardiovascular endurance.

  • Current sport: Powerlifting

  • Training speciality: Hypertrophy, Powerlifting

Coach - Greenhills

Bryant Escalera

Education: Bachelor of Science in Sports Science , University of Sto. Tomas

  • Training philosophy: More is not always better

  • Current sport: Basketball

  • Training speciality: Sports specific training - weight management - General Fitness training - Plyometrics - Functional Training