Joshua Lipsey

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Joshua Lipsey
BornJune 11, 1983
Toronto, Ontario
NationalityCanadian
EducationCertified in Applied Functional Science
Alma materSheridan College
OccupationFitness Expert
EmployerCORE
Known forCreating Core Concepts Inc.
Websitebewithcore.com

Joshua Lipsey is a Canadian fitness expert, consultant and entrepreneur, best known for being the founder of Core Concepts.[1][2]

Background[edit]

Lipsey was born on June 11, 1983, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.[3] He attended Sheridan College (Wyoming) and the Canadian Natural School of Nutrition. The former professional basketball player suffered a slipped disc in between seasons in Europe and recovered by working out while focusing on the core of the body.[4][5][6]

He has been featured on programs such as Extra,[7] Access Hollywood,[8] and Entertainment Tonight Canada,[9] along with being the first male trainer featured in Self magazine with Cat Deeley.[10] Some of his other notable clients: Kelly Mi Li, Danielle Ruhl, Corinne Olympios, Patrick Patterson, Zach Edey, and Xavier Rathan-Mayes.

Lipsey is a member of amfAR, along with being a Toronto International Film Festival Apprentice and donor.[11] In 2010, He was a notable guest at Kim Kardashian’s 30th birthday party.

Basketball career[edit]

Lipsey started his playing career at Sheridan College in Wyoming before transferring to Morris College in New Jersey. There he received a medical redshirt and was recovering from injuries sustained in a car accident. After his recovery, he decided to become a professional player instead of returning to the college game.[12]

He played guard for BK Sadska in the Czech Republic, BK Puertollano in Spain, and the Leicester Riders in the United Kingdom (2007-2008).[13]

Core Concepts[edit]

Joshua Lipsey is the founder and director of Core Concepts Inc.[14][15] At Core Concepts, Lipsey promotes a brand and athletic training method focusing on the core of the body.In 2015, He developed a new boutique class workout called Core Tone which uses slat technology to enhance functional movements. [16] He has deemed this process as a 'transcoremation' through functional, dynamic, and holds that engage the abdominal muscles including the glutes, back and obliques, to ensure that every muscle is working toward establishing a strong and balanced core.[17][18][19][20]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "'Hunger Games' inspires tough fitness programs"[usurped] Canoe. Retrieved 24 April 2013.
  2. ^ Dana Sand,Special to (March 10, 2014). "Mother of three loses 110 pounds". CNN.
  3. ^ "5 Minutes to Flat Abs" Self Magazine. Retrieved 24 April 2013.
  4. ^ "Joshua Lipsey's 'transcoremation' is one hard-core workout" The Globe and Mail. Retrieved 24 April 2013.
  5. ^ "Core Values" Toronto Sun. Received 24 April 2013.
  6. ^ "Get Fit with Joshua Lipsey!". Extra.
  7. ^ "Get Fit at The Grove with Joshua Lipsey!" Extra. Retrieved 27 April 2013.
  8. ^ "Joshua Lipsey gives Kevin Jonas a crazy core workout" Retrieved 26 April 2013.
  9. ^ "Jessica Holmes Getting in Shape for 2013" ET Canada. Retrieved 27 April 2013.
  10. ^ "Cat Deeley's 5-Minute Flat-Ab Moves" Self. Retrieved 27 April 2013.
  11. ^ "2011 Annual Report" Archived 2012-06-17 at the Wayback Machine TIFF. Retrieved 26 April 2013.
  12. ^ "Lipsey to play ball in Czech Republic" York Region. Retrieved 25 April 2013.
  13. ^ "Joshua Lipsey" Eurobasket. Retrieved 24 April 2013.
  14. ^ "Get to the Core of Beauty and Good Health" The Oakland Press. Retrieved 24 April 2013.
  15. ^ "How To Do The 18-Minute Treadmill Challenge That's Trending On TikTok". Bustle.
  16. ^ "Recovering The Post-Pregnancy Body" Parenthood.com. Retrieved 27 April 2013.
  17. ^ "TransCOREmation: Fashionable Abs, Brought To You By Former Model Joshua Lipsey" Blisstree. Retrieved 26 April 2013.
  18. ^ Domash, Alexa (November 14, 2022). "Fashion and Health: Celebrity Trainer Joshua Lipsey Weighs in On the Debate". LA Weekly.
  19. ^ "Let's Get to The "CORE" of Fitness With Joshua Lipsey". IdentifyLA : The Latest in Entertainment.
  20. ^ "Exercise away from the gym". Calgary. August 13, 2020.

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