 Owner
and operator of The Fitness Connection since 1988. One of the premier
fitness professionals and consultants in the New Orleans area since
1986. Featured on every morning show in New Orleans as a fitness
expert Personal Trainer, Medical Exer. Specialist & Motivational
Speaker. Featured writer for Health & Fitness magazine. Public
speaker on subjects relating to a healthy lifestyle. Freelance writer
on the topic of health and fitness.
Carla Gray is currently a senior at Southeastern University finishing
a Bachelors of Science degree in Exercise Science.
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- In
addition to her study of Exercise Science at Southeastern
University, Carla has continued her learning through industry
studies in nutrition, age management, post physical therapy,
wellness, flexibility training, and psychology.
- Studied
under top athletic trainer Ty "Ropeman" Felder
for one year
- AFFA
- Personal Training Certification - July 1993
- ISMA/AAAI
- Personal Training Certification - July 1993
- Aaron
Mattes Active and Assistive Isolated Stretching Seminar
- September 1993
- St.
John Neuromuscular Therapy Pin Relief Seminar(Concentrating
on Postural Analysis and Cervical Soft Tissue Disfunction)
February 1994
- AFFA
- Primary Aerobic Certification - April 1995
- AFFA
- Weight Training Specialist Certification - March 1996
- AFFA
- Emergency Response Certification - April 1996
- AFFA
- Health Care Essentials Certification - April 1996
- AAFP
- Medical Exercise Specialist Certification - August 1996
- AFFA
- Senior Fitness Certification - August 1997
- ACSM
(American College of Sports Medicine) - Health/Fitness Instructor
Certification - October 1997
- ACSM
- Health Fitness Instructor - November 1997
- Aaron
Mattes: Active Isolated Range of Motion Certification -
April 1998
- AFFA
- Powerboard Certification - November 1998
- Cycle
Reebok Advanced Skills - December 1998
- Johnny
G. Spinning Instructor Certification - February 1999
- Reebok
Flexible Strength Workshop - January 2000
- Cycle
Reebok Interactive Riding Technique - January 2000
- AFFA
- Mat Science Certification - September 2000
- Former
athletic Representative from Louisiana for the National
Physique Committee (NPC)
- Certified
State, Local and Regional Bodybuilding Judge (NPC) and now
for ABFF
- Promoter
of New Orleans Body Building, Figure & Fitness Championships
- Promoter
of Musclemania and Fitness America
- Writer
for Health & Fitness Magazine
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- 1986
AAU Overall Ms. Louisiana Bodybuilding Championships
- 1986
AAU Most Symmetrical at the Ms. Louisiana
- 1986
AAU Best Female Athletic of the Year
- 1986
NPC Ms. New Orleans - 2nd Place Lightweight
- 1987
NPC Overall Ms. New Orleans
- 1988
NPC Ms. Louisiana - 1st Place Lightweight
- 1988
NPC Southern Classic - 3rd Place Lightweight
- 1990
NPC Eastern Seaboard - 8th Place
- 1990
NPC Eastern Seaboard - 4th Place Mixed Pairs
- 1990
NANBA Western USA - 4th Place
- 1990
NPC Junior Nationals - 10th Place Mixed Pairs
- 1991
NPC Southern Classic - 2nd Place
- 1991
NPC Overall All South Bodybuilding Championships -1st Place
- 1992
NPC Southern States - 2nd Place
- 1992
NPC Southeastern USA - 2nd Place
- 1993
NPC Top Fifteen Finisher in the Middleweight Division USA
- 1995
NPC Junior USA - 2nd Place
- 1995
NPC Nationals - 2nd Mixed Pairs
- 1997
NPC Masters Nationals - 2nd Middleweight
- 1997
NPC Top Fifteen Finisher Middleweight Division USA
- 1998
Junior National Bodybuilder's Championship in the Middleweight
Division in Charlotte, North Carolina.
- 1998
Master's Nationals in Pittsburgh - 2nd Place
- 1998
Louisiana State Championship in Lafayette -1st Place
- 2000
Jr. USA - 2nd Place
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