Genesis Gym

Genesis Gym has been owned by World Champion Powerlifter Dave "Bulldog" Beattie for the last 12 years. Dave's background in physical training started at the age of 13 when he begun comptetititve weight and power lifting, winning several junior titles. He then joined the Royal Marine Commandos where he served for 12 years taking part in various operations of the Falklands War. After leaving the marines, Dave moved to London and 6 years later opened Genesis Gym in Wembley. Dave is still competing in powerlifting and maintains his title as World Champion after winning four consectutive World titles and setting the World Record for the squat of 462.5 kg (that is 1020lb!)at the World Power Lifting Championship (WPC) in 2008 in Miami. Dave said, "I'm 51 years old and believe I can still get stronger".