Head Coach – Certified as a USAW Senior International Coach, Brittany has coached athletes of all ages in the sport of weightlifting from the ages of 6 to 74. She has produced some of the strongest athletes in USA Weightlifting winning numerous National and International medals and championship titles in all age groups. Brittany has coached with Team USA at the Youth, Junior, and Senior level since 2020. She has traveled to Colombia, Mexico, Saudi Arabia, Cuba, Greece, Peru, Guatemala, Switzerland, Thailand, Ecuador, Bahrain, Israel, Moldova, and Norway to coach with Team USA at the highest level to include two athletes finishing top 10 two years consecutively at IWF World Championship.

Brittany has competed locally and nationally at the American Open Series since 2017. She has learned from and been coached by some of the most respected weightlifting coaches in the United States including Pyrros Dimas, Sean Waxman, Tripp Morris, Travis Mash, and Danny Camargo.  

Brittany assisted in opening TSS Barbell’s first brick-and-mortar location in San Antonio, Texas in 2018 and left in 2020 to embark on her own journey to create Bexar Barbell. Under her leadership, Bexar Barbell has grown from a garage with 60 athletes and one coach, to the largest team in the country winning back to back state and national titles since 2021. She has a Bachelor’s degree in Business Analytics at Texas A&M and mentors USAW coaches across the country. She can be contacted at brittany@bexarbarbell.com.

Since joining Bexar Barbell as an athlete in 2021, Neil has evolved into a coach for the team starting in 2023. His journey into fitness began with CrossFit in 2014, leading to a deeper interest in weightlifting the following year. Neil secured his USAW Level 1 certification in 2019. As a competitive weightlifter, he has not only participated but also secured medals at the American Open Series. Beyond competing, Neil has managed athletes at local meets, American Open Series, and during the USAW National Championship week, and he has acted as a technical official at national USAW events.

Neil’s involvement with weightlifting extends beyond the physical aspect; he is an avid scholar of the sport’s history and competitive strategies, continually pursuing the latest knowledge in weightlifting and strength training.