Michele’s career as a coach started as an athlete. After a hiatus from sports to finish a University degree, Michele found CrossFit and starting competing and coaching almost immediately.
She has competed at CrossFit Games 6 consecutive years (2011-2016) and upon retiring started coaching competitive athletes from 2017 until today. Michele has coached multiple Games level athletes including podium finishers such as Patrick Vellner.
In addition to coaching elite athletes, Michele has dedicated many years to affiliate programming, drawing from a wealth of diverse perspectives and ideas. She now serves as the HWPO head affiliate coach.
“Creating memorable experiences: How exposing yourself to novelty can lead to exceptional classes.”