"Everyone
has the will to win, but very few have the will to prepare to win." — Vince
Lombardi
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ABOUT BOYD
Boyd has over 20 years of
fitness and sports experience. He is certified as
a Master Fitness Trainer by the US Military
Academy at West Point and the US Army. As a
former officer in the Army Medical Department, Boyd was responsible
for the physical fitness and weight management of
hundreds of soldiers. While attending the US Military Academy, Boyd was a
member of West Point’s nationally ranked
Intercollegiate Wrestling team before a shoulder
injury ended his promising career. Boyd’s interests and hobbies include
weight training, running, surfing, snowboarding, and
writing. He is
originally from Wayne, NJ, but has lived in Honolulu, HI, San Antonio, TX,
and Wellington, New Zealand.
(See Highlights, Awards, Training,
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HIGHLIGHTS
- Ranked in the Top 2% of his
graduating class in Physical Fitness.
- Achieved a perfect score on every
single Army Physical Fitness Test (personal best is 122 push-ups in 2
minutes, 102 sit-ups in 2 minutes, & 11:47 on the 2-mile run).
- Served for five years as a Health
Care Administrator in the U.S. Army getting soldiers in shape and helping
them maintain Army weight standards.
- Earned the Army’s prestigious
Expert Field Medical Badge, a competition that involves field expedient
medical skills and physical fitness.
AWARDS
- US Army Physical Fitness Badge
for Excellence
- US Army Expert Field Medical
Badge
- US Army Commendation Medal
- US Army Achievement Medal
- Superintendent’s Award at US
Military Academy
- Distinguished Cadet Award at US
Military Academy
- Presidential Fitness Award Winner
- New York Times Citizenship Award
- Who’s Who of Sports Award (New
Jersey)
- 2 x Most Valuable Wrestler Award
at District XIII Wrestling Tournament
- 2 x Passaic County Wrestling
Champion
- 3rd place overall, 4th Annual
Tropic Lightning STREND Fitness Challenge, 1999
- Honolulu Marathon 1999
- Great Aloha Run 1998, 1999, 2000
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TRAINING
- Bachelor of Science, US Military
Academy at West Point
- MBA, Harvard
Business School
- Certified Master Fitness Trainer
(MFT) through the US Military Academy (a comprehensive 47-month long
program consisting of 600 hours of education and training)
- US Air Assault School
- US Expert Field Medical Badge
- US Army Medical Department
Officer Basic School
- Principles of Occupational Safety
and Health Course (taught by National Safety Council)
- CPR
SPORTS EXPERIENCE
Wrestling (20 years, 14 years
competitively)
Running (18 years)
Weightlifting (15 years)
Baseball (8 years competitively)
Football (7 years competitively)
Pole Vaulting (3 years
competitively)
Surfing (leisurely)
Snowboarding (leisurely)
Golf (leisurely)
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