Daniel Fabien – Head Trainer & Owner
Daniel brings over 30 years of fitness expertise and a genuine commitment to Looking After every client who walks through our doors. From complete beginners taking their first fitness steps to seasoned athletes seeking peak performance, Daniel’s approach combines decades of hands-on fitness knowledge with elite sports management insights.
Elite Sports Background: Daniel serves as Team Manager for the Australian Boomerangs, managing World Champion teams in both 3×3 and 5×5 basketball formats. With 300+ elite games managed across local, state, and international levels, he understands what it takes to achieve results under pressure and translate that expertise to everyday fitness goals.
Fitness Industry Experience: Since 1994, Daniel has worked with clients of all ages and abilities – from children aged 5+ to seniors, from fitness newcomers to professional athletes. His diverse background includes aqua fitness (Victorian Aqua Instructor of the Year 2008), strength training, sports-specific conditioning, and rehabilitation support.
Education & Qualifications: Currently completing Graduate Certificates in Applied Learning and Teaching, and Adult Vocational Education at Deakin University. Bachelor of Adult Education and Development (Monash University), plus multiple fitness and training certifications spanning three decades.
The Vo2 Express Difference: Daniel’s philosophy centers on ensuring every session is different, every client feels valued, and genuine care drives every interaction. Whether you’re training for sport, health, or personal achievement, Daniel’s commitment to Looking After You means your success becomes his success.
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