Irving Hernandez

Irving is CrossFit JagLion’s Owner, Head Coach, and Programmer. Irving received a B.S. in Business Administration from Georgia State University and is a former collegiate wrestler at Gardner-Webb University in Boiling Spring, N.C. Shortly after graduating, he became a Personal Trainer at a global gym. During his time at this global gym, Irving met a friend that introduced him to “Fran,” a staple workout in CrossFit, which he currently holds a record time of 1:49. The moment he completed the workout, he was immediately hooked; since then Irving has taken participation in the CrossFit Open every year for twelve years and has qualified for the Southeast Regional CrossFit Games five times. He had a solid fourth-place finish in 2012. Irving also participated in the New York Rhinos team for two years, excelling at body-weight elements like muscle-ups, chest-to-bar pull-ups, and double-unders. He has been featured in numerous articles for his competitive achievements. 5-Time Southeast Regional CrossFit Games Qualifier. CrossFit Open 14.2 Winner. 2014 & 2015 NPGL New York Rhino’s Athlete. Irving decided to pursue his dream of having his own CrossFit Affiliate in 2018 and is now dedicating himself to improving other people’s lives by helping them achieve their fitness goals.