Past guests Past guests Champions, coaches, and creators who've sat down with Gopal. Tap any guest to read more about them — every conversation is on the YouTube playlist above.
All World Champions Coaches Creators
Matt Gary
Head Coach · British Powerlifting
Decades programming for the world's strongest athletes.
Read full bio Sonita Muluh
IPF +84 World Champion
First woman to squat 300 kg raw. All-time world records.
Read full bio Evie Corrigan
IPF U52 World Champion
Multi-time U52 IPF World Champion. Sheffield finisher.
Read full bio Emil Krastev
Strength Squad Founder · Physiotherapist
World-class lifter, physiotherapist, programming-first.
Read full bio Wascar Carpio
IPF U59 World Champion · Iron Temple
Multiple-time IPF U59 World Champion. Iron Temple owner.
Read full bio Kyota Ushiyama
World-Record Holder · U66
World-record holder. Master of Japanese training.
Read full bio John Strachan
U74 Powerlifter & Coach (NZ)
NZ-based coach. Sustainable, long-cycle training.
Read full bio Anders Gjellan
Powerlifter · Content Creator
"Back Guy", back-strength fundamentals to a global audience.
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U105 · Belgium National Team
Heavy-class strength carryover specialist.
Read full bio Promsit Singhaseni
U93 Thailand · Content Creator
Voice for younger Thai-speaking strength athletes.
Read full bio Akarawint Makepoowadol
U83 Junior · Thai National Team
Rising Southeast-Asian junior talent.
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Sheffield Competitor
Technical squat mechanics, consistent meet performance.
Read full bio Kongpheandin Selalak
U93 Thailand · Educator
Powerlifting accessibility advocate in Thailand.
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