Tammie Leady is a certified personal trainer

Personal trainer

A personal trainer is a fitness professional involved in exercise prescription and instruction. They motivate clients by setting goals and providing feedback and accountability to clients. Trainers also measure their client's strengths and weaknesses with fitness assessments...

 and a fitness and figure competitor based in Atlanta, Georgia

Atlanta, Georgia

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. She is also a fitness model who has appeared in a number of magazines, including Flex

FLEX (magazine)

Flex is an American bodybuilding magazine, published by American Media, Inc.-History:Founded in 1983 by Joe Weider, local versions are now published throughout the world, in countries such as the UK and Australia.The premier issue was dated April 1983, and featured Chris Dickerson on the cover...

, American Curves and Muscle & Fitness

Muscle & Fitness

Muscle & Fitness is an American bodybuilding magazine founded by Joe Weider, but now published by American Media, Inc.-History:Muscle & Fitness has a more mainstream focus than its companion publication, Flex...

. As a personal trainer, she writes in various columns about improving ones physical health and well-being.

In 1997, Leady relocated to Tampa

Tâmpa

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, Florida

Florida

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, and began competing in fitness competitions, placing 20th in the 1997 Fitness America Nationals. In 1999, Atlanta Sports and Magazine named her the "Fittest Female in Atlanta" and in 2001, she earned her status as IFBB

International Federation of BodyBuilders

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 Pro fitness competitor by winning the Team Universe National Championships. In June, 2005, she finished in eighth place in the Toronto Pro Figure competition held in Niagara Falls

Niagara Falls

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, Ontario

Ontario

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, Canada

Canada

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Contest history

• 1996 Tampa Fitness America 5th
• 1997 ESPN 2 - Fitness America 3rd
• 1997 NPC Southern States Fitness 3rd
• 1997 NPC Jan Tana Classic 3rd
• 1997 LifeQuest Triple Crown Dance Invitational 3rd
• 1997 ESPN 2 - Fitness America 3rd
• 1997 Fitness America Nationals 20th (out 108)
• 1998 Georgia Eastern Seaboard Fitness Championships Overall Fitness Champion
• 1999 NPC Team Universe Fitness 5th Place
• 1999 Atlanta Sports & Fitness Magazine Fittest Female 1st
• 2000 Team Universe 4th
• 2000 USA Championships 19th
• 2000 NPC Nationals 6th
• 2001 Team Universe National Championships 1st /Pro Card
• 2002 NYC Pro Fitness 7th
• 2002 Pittsburgh Pro Fitness 13th
• 2003 GNC Figure Championships 10th
• 2004 GNC Pro Figure 20th
• 2005 Eastern Seaboard Pro Invitational 4th
• 2005 Toronto Pro Figure 8th Place

External links

• Official web site