Daniel Lavipour
Daniel Lavipour, MPhil, BSc (hons), is a strength and conditioning coach, personal trainer and athletics coach.
He has 20 years experience working in professional and amateur sport; as well as with clients from a range of non-athlete backgrounds including actors, busy professionals and complete beginners.
Professional and Olympic Sport
Daniel has prepared athletes for 4 Olympic Games, 3 Commonwealth Games and Multiple World Championships; including coaching multiple world and Olympic Champions.
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He has worked across multiple sports for the British Olympic Association, the English Institute of Sport, and the New Zealand Olympic team. These include track and field, distance running, sprint kayak, triathlon, rowing, sailing and swimming. He has also worked in professional mixed martial arts,
Daniel has also worked extensively in multiple team sports including with the England Men's and Women's Football Teams and in elite netball with the New Zealand Silver Ferns, The Northern Mystics and London Pulse.
Daniel also holds significant experience in rehabilitating injuries where he was the national lead rehabilitation coach for Team GB.​
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Daniel has also worked with youth athletes embedding the fundamental physical capabilities needed to bridge the gap to senior international careers in sport.
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Health and Fitness
Daniel has also trained a large number of non-athlete clients towards their personal goals. This includes people of all abilities, fitness levels, ages and training experience.​
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Daniel takes all his experience over 20+ years working with some of the best athletes in the world and making that level of support available to anyone who has a goal and wants to train.
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He has worked extensively with complete beginners all the way through to incredibly capable clients who can match the physical capabilities of elite athletes.
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He has been trusted by Hollywood actors in preparation for major film roles as well as people who haven't trained in years and want to start their fitness journey in the best possible hands.
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Daniel's support is open to anyone with a serious interest in working towards positive outcomes from their training. Pricing is also available to suit a range of budgets.
If you are interested in training with Daniel please don't hesitate to get in contact by filling in the form below or by email / phone / socials which you can find by clicking here.
Ama Agbeze, MBE
England Netball Captain, Commonwealth Games Gold Medalist
"Having played elite netball for nearly 20 years I have experienced several S&C coaches from around the world, and Daniel Lavipour is one of the best. His approach is truly athlete centered and not only does he have the knowledge malleable to any level of athlete, he has the personality and empathy to create effective relationships to get the best out of anybody”
Jack Reynor
Actor: Transformers , Midsommar, The Peripheral
“Daniel’s knowledge, professionalism, consistency and personal coaching style have been invaluable to me and to my work. We have consistently achieved great results. He is an exemplary trainer.”
Brent Newdick
Olympic Decathlete, Commonwealth Games Silver Medalist
"Daniel prepared me for an Olympics, multiple world championships and the Commonweath Games. There is no one else I trust more. His attention to detail, meticulous planning and personal support are truly world class."
Eanna Hardwicke
Actor: Normal People, Winx Saga, Vivarium
"Daniel is a fantastic PT. His advice is expert across many different forms of training. And I found him to be very responsive, adapting the training as my circumstances/objectives changed. I always came away from our sessions feeling challenged and feeling great. He's supportive and on top of that great fun to train with."
Thi Sua Tran
Amateur Endurance Athlete
"As runners and triathletes, my partner and I wanted someone who could help us build and strengthen our muscles. We wanted to specifically focus on runnning and Dan delivered. He’s a great trainer with a lot of knowledge and experience in this area. The sessions were catered for both of us, even with our differences in strength. Dan also made it fun which helped for the 7AMs!"
Hannah Mills
Amateur Netball Player and PE Teacher
"We have visited Dan on numerous occasions for netball specific group fitness sessions. The session is always well planned, with a great intensity and feel. Highly recommend."
Jessica Walker
3 x Olympian: Sprint Kayak
"Daniel was my strength and conditioning coach in my fastest ever season. His experience, knowledge and support was incredible."
Marco Scagliola
Parent of Youth Academy Footballer
"I had the opportunity to have Dan work with my 15 years old boy through a crucial phase of his development in football. Dan is a great listener and a calm and patient leader, and those qualities help him set up an immediate connection with the athlete and understand the correct work plan for the individual. My son enjoyed every minute of his time with Dan and I can only recommend him as the ideal coach, work partner and instructor."
Emily Stewart
Hyrox Competitor and Ex-Elite Endurance Athlete
"It is clear from the outset that you are getting more than just your average personal trainer. I found his level of professionalise and advice top draw. If you are seeking a highly professional, results drive personal trainer, then look no further than Dan."
Dan Smith
Training for Health and Fitness
"I absolutely love training with Dan. He is super knowledgable, totally understands my goals, and is incredibly motivating. He's helped bring structure to my training and has helped me build strength and lean up. He's engaging and professional, and a super nice guy. Id 100% recommend him."
Payman Sobhani
Amateur Runner Training for London Marathon
"Daniel helped prepare me for the London marathon and gave me exactly the confidence I needed to get on the starting line feeling fully prepared. The advice I received helped me train sensibly while I had an injury and he allowed me to understand the dynamics of running, getting my technique as efficient as possible. Looking forward to more sessions and an even faster time on my next race!"
Jack Staddon
Training For Health and Fitness With a Monthly One-To-One session and Personalised Programme Independently
"Dan is a brilliant PT and coach. Fantastic to work with and really knows what he's talking about. His training is smart and very well thought out and he's brilliant at working with your goals. I can't speak more highly of him and would very happily recommended him to anyone."