
Head Coach
Romina Waddell was born in Brazil and holds dual Brazilian-German citizenship. After a 25-year career as a doctor in aerospace engineering, she chose to follow her lifelong passion for sports, coaching, and helping people transform their lives.
Romina has always lived an active life. She has worked as a mountain guide, yoga teacher, and rock-climbing instructor, and has experience in surfing, paragliding, gymnastics, Olympic weightlifting, and CrossFit.
Her CrossFit journey began in January 2022 after moving from Germany to the United States.
She started CrossFit at 42, quickly fell in love with the sport, and earned her CrossFit Level 1 Trainer certification in 2022 and Level 2 in 2023. She is currently pursuing Level 3.
Today, Romina is proud to help others become stronger, healthier, and more confident through CrossFit.