Dasha Libin

Dasha Libin Anderson (born January 6, 1981) is a Russian martial artist and the creator of Kettlebell Kickboxing.
Biography
Dasha’s kettlebell background comes from her birthplace of Russia, where her grandfather taught kettlebells to the Soviet Army. Dasha's lifelong exposure to kettlebells brought her to create the unique workout combining the kettlebell with sleek movements of martial arts.
Dasha Libin received a Masters degree in Sports Science, with a specialty in Performance Enhancement and Injury Prevention (MS). She is also certified with the National Academy of Sports Medicine's master level (NASM-PES) credentials.
Dasha teaches her own fitness method, Kettlebell Kickboxing, which aims to inspire females to get fit with a purpose of function, health, and longevity. Dasha also taught Kettlebell Kickboxing classes at the Whole Foods Wellness Club in Tribeca.
Dasha Libin has written for various publications including FIGHT!, Fitness Rx, Oxygen, and Kettlebell Magazine. She writes a monthly column called FUEL for the martial arts publication, Black Belt Magazine.
Instructorships
*Certification in Jeet Kune Do Concepts and Filipino Martial Arts under Sifu Paul Vunak and Sifu Thomas C. Cruse, ranking in Progressive Fighting Systems.
*Brazilian jiu-jitsu purple-belt.
*Red Glove ‘Initiateur’ rank in Savate (French Kickboxing).
Rewards
*Voted NY1's New Yorker of the Week in 2010
*Black Belt Magazine’s only female 21st Century Martial Artist
 
< Prev   Next >