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Kristina Marinkovich started her CrossFit journey in May 2018 and has been in love with the sport ever since. She is a native of Johnstown and holds her L2 CrossFit Certificate along with her CrossFit Kids Certification, and is a Level 1 United States Association Weightlifting Coach. Kristina became increasingly active in her role at CrossFit Excursion graduating from an OG member, to a Coach, leading the kids program, and managing the gym’s day-to-day under the mentorship of then Owner/Head Coach JP Skelley. In the fall of 2022, Kristina took over as Owner of Bold Athletics, LLC. She is very passionate about health and wellness and sharing that love with others. Kristina worked as a healthcare administrator for a number of years as well as the former Director of Wellness & Chronic Disease at the Greater Johnstown Community YMCA where she oversaw group fitness, personal training, and chronic disease programs. Kristina holds her Bachelors of Science degree in Biology and a Masters of Health Management Systems from Duquesne University, and she is a published author of “H.E.A.L.T.H.Y. Eats” cookbook. When Kristina is not at the gym, she is busy standing out, being bold in the community as the musical choreographer for Greater Johnstown High School, Assistant Musical Director at Conemaugh Valley High School, Dance Teacher at Le Dance Academie, serves as Chairperson of the Cambria-Somerset Outstanding Young Woman Scholarship Program, and volunteers at her church, St. Nicholas Serbian Orthodox Church. Kristina’s favorite lifts are all the squats and cleans. You can find her keeping up with the guys, or pushing them to go heavier, on any leg day! Her favorite notable WOD is any long chipper like Hero WOD “Zeus” or a version of the “12 Days of Christmas”!