Josh Clopton
About Josh Clopton
Josh Clopton is a Strength and Conditioning Coach with extensive experience in martial arts training. He currently holds multiple positions, including Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Trainer at Zynga and Muay Thai Trainer at LinkedIn, both in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Current Roles in Strength and Conditioning
Josh Clopton serves as a Strength and Conditioning Coach at IDEO since 2015, contributing to the health and performance of clients in the San Francisco Bay Area. He also works at The North Face as a Mountain Athletics Instructor, where he has been involved since 2015. In addition, he has been a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Trainer at Zynga since 2016 and a Martial Arts Instructor at EXOS since 2017, both roles enhancing his expertise in various martial arts disciplines. Furthermore, he has been a Muay Thai Trainer at LinkedIn since 2016, focusing on developing strength and conditioning through this combat sport.
Previous Experience in Strength and Conditioning
Before his current roles, Josh Clopton worked as a Strength and Conditioning Coach at Zendesk from 2016 to 2017. His experience in this position contributed to his understanding of athletic performance and training methodologies. Additionally, he was a Fighter at the Ultimate Fighting Championship from 2011 to 2015, where he gained practical experience in high-level competition and training.
Education and Training Background
Josh Clopton studied at Skrap Pack Training Center from 2007 to 2016, where he focused on Fighting techniques and training. This nine-year period provided him with a solid foundation in martial arts, which he applies in his current roles as a trainer and instructor. His education in this field supports his ability to coach athletes effectively.
Martial Arts Instruction Experience
In addition to his strength and conditioning roles, Josh Clopton has extensive experience in martial arts instruction. He has been a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Trainer at Zynga since 2016 and a Martial Arts Instructor at EXOS since 2017. His work at LinkedIn as a Muay Thai Trainer since 2016 further showcases his commitment to teaching martial arts and promoting physical fitness.