Jen Thompson, 11 time IPF World Champion Powerlifter, and founder of Thompson’s Gym Programming helping athletes and host of The Strength Academy Podcast.

Jen comes in at 5'5", 138lbs, a fire inside for competition with over 20 years of powerlifting experience, and a high school math teacher. Jen is uncompromising in inspiring others to go after what they want, gaining the admiration of many fans around the world. By leading North Carolina's Powerlifting meet-ups to running charity events and community projects.