CANADIAN PHYSIQUE ALLIANCE CPA NOVEMBER ISSUE | Page 26

Name: Rie Shiozumi Where do you live? I’m from Japan currently living in Toronto since 2012 What do you do for a living? I work as a personal trainer at Goodlife Fitness. What got you interested in competing? I was inspired by fellow trainers Ina and Mitch. I’ve been to their shows past few years and finally decided to give it a try this year How many CPA shows have you competed in this year? I've competed in the Fedel Clarke Classic and Canadian National Pro Qualifier so far What is your favourite exercise? DL! What motivates you when prepping for a show? Seeing some progress What advice do you have for anyone thinking of competing? Hire a coach Surround yourself with likeminded people Keep it positive and enjoy every single steps