Fredrik Correa

Fredrik Correa
Personal information
NationalitySwedish
Born (1977-02-08) 8 February 1977 (age 47)
EducationM.D., B.Sc.
Alma mater
Employers
Websiteexxentric.com/fredrik-correa/
Sport
CountrySweden
SportPowerlifting
Weight class93 kg (205 lb)[1]
ClubTäby AK[1]
Achievements and titles
World finals
Regional finals
National finals
  • 2023 Veteran SM Klassisk Styrkelyft: 1st[1]
  • 2022 Veteran SM Klassisk Styrkelyft: 1st[1]
  • 2019 Veteran SM Klassisk Styrkelyft: 2nd[1]

Fredrik Correa (born 8 February 1977) is a Swedish strength training entrepreneur and competitive powerlifter.[3][4][1]

He is the CEO and co-founder of the flywheel training company Exxentric since 2011, gaining customers in 60 countries and winning multiple awards for Swedish growth companies.[3][5][6][7] Since 2018 he has been competing in masters classic powerlifting, finalling 1st–5th in Swedish, European and World championships,[1] and he is a frequent podcast guest, lecturer and interviewee in Europe and the Americas within the field of strength training.[8][9][10][11][12]

Fredrik Correa has a background as physician from Karolinska Institute in Stockholm specialized in dermatology.[4][8] Before that, he was a junior ice hockey coach, and earned a B.Sc. in sports science at the Swedish School of Sport and Health Sciences.[4][5]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j "Fredrik Correa (M)". Open Powerlifting. Retrieved 2022-05-15. "Styrkelyft Online". Retrieved 2022-11-30.
  2. ^ "European Men's Masters Classic Championships, Vilnius \ Lithuania, 8 − 13 March, 2022". Retrieved 2022-05-15.
  3. ^ a b Rönnlund, Emil (2018-11-07). "Rymdforskning gav affärsidén - Nu säljs Exxentrics träningsredskap i 60 länder" [Space research resulted in the business idea – Now, Exxentric's exercise equipment is sold in 60 countries]. Dagens Industri (in Swedish). pp. 40–41.
  4. ^ a b c Lydén, Henrik (2016-06-01). "Svänghjulsträningen tar ny fart" [Flywheel Training Takes On New Momentum]. FysioScience (in Swedish). Sweden. pp. 1–2.[permanent dead link‍]
  5. ^ a b "Fredrik Correa". Exxentric. Retrieved 2022-05-12.
  6. ^ "HELA LISTAN: Sveriges 717 Superföretag 2019" (in Swedish). Veckans Affärer. Retrieved 2022-05-05."Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2019-10-26. Retrieved 2022-05-16.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
    "Superföretagen 2020" (in Swedish). Dun & Bradstreet. Retrieved 2022-04-09.
    "Superföretagen 2021" (in Swedish). Dun & Bradstreet. Retrieved 2022-05-05.
  7. ^ "Gasellistan" (in Swedish). Dagens Industri. Archived from the original on 2021-11-08. Retrieved 2022-04-09.
  8. ^ a b "Tyngre Träningssnack 6" (in Swedish). Tyngre. 2015-12-16. Retrieved 2022-05-12.
  9. ^ "Historic Performance Podcast #45 - Dr. Fredrik Correa". Historic Performance. 2016-04-06. Retrieved 2022-05-12.
  10. ^ Correa, Fredrik (2014-12-09). "What Every Coach Ought to Know About Flywheel Training". Freelap. Retrieved 2022-05-12.
  11. ^ "II Congreso Internacional de medicina deportiva" (in Spanish). La Equidad. 2022-03-24. Archived from the original on 2022-01-24. Retrieved 2022-05-11.
  12. ^ Milan Veselinović & Robert Simonič (2018-05-29). "Interview with Fredrik Correa from Exxentric". Retrieved 2022-05-12.