Jonathan Madary

Jonathan Madary

Head Coach

  • Experience at Trident Athletics: Jonathan has recently joined the Trident Athletics coaching team, bringing his dedication to CrossFit and his experience from coaching in Jacksonville, FL. His focus on maximizing athlete potential and making fitness fun has quickly made him a valued member of the team.
  • Navy Submariner Background: Jonathan's career as a Navy Submariner has instilled in him the discipline and resilience necessary for both athletic and personal success, qualities he now imparts to his athletes at Trident.
  • Favorite Workouts and Advice: Jonathan enjoys any workout involving gymnastics, with Cindy and Diane being two of his favorite Benchmark WODs. His number one advice for athletes is to never set limits on themselves, as hard work and persistence can lead to achieving skills and milestones that once seemed impossible.
  • Latest Challenge: Jonathan recently completed his first 10K race in 2022 and is currently training for his first half marathon in 2024, demonstrating his commitment to continually challenging himself and expanding his fitness horizons.

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    Qualifications

    • CrossFit Level 1 Trainer
    • CrossFit Gymnastics Certification

    About Coach

    Jonathan Madary is a dedicated CrossFit coach and Navy Submariner with a passion for helping athletes maximize their fitness potential. With a focus on creating an engaging and fun athlete experience, Jonathan brings his extensive experience and enthusiasm to the Trident Athletics community.

    Turning Point

    Jonathan has always prioritized a healthy, active lifestyle, with fitness being a central component throughout his life. Growing up, he participated in various sports and continued to challenge himself athletically during his career as a Navy Submariner. In 2018, a peer introduced him to CrossFit, and he quickly became devoted to its methodology. Within six months, Jonathan earned his CrossFit Level 1 certification and began coaching at his local box in Jacksonville, FL. This marked a significant turning point in his fitness journey, leading him to share his passion for CrossFit with others. Six years later, Jonathan is excited to bring his experiences as both an athlete and coach to the Trident community.

    Motivation & Passion

    Jonathan coaches to help athletes at Trident maximize their fitness abilities. He is passionate about setting goals and providing the tools and resources necessary to achieve them, all while ensuring that athletes have as much fun as possible in the process. For Jonathan, it's all about creating an exceptional Athlete Experience. He is particularly enthusiastic about gymnastics movements, with Benchmark WODs like Cindy and Diane being among his favorites.