PETRA KOLBER is a fitness expert and motivational speaker. She is best known for her creativity and common sense approach to teaching and uplifting and inspirational lectures. Within the fitness industry Petra is recognized for her down to earth attitude towards exercise, her approachability and her off beat sense of humor.
Petra brings her own life experience to everything that she does. She is known for her ability to inspire and motivate women and men of all ages through her lectures, DVD workouts and television appearances. Petra is also a cancer survivor, Petra was diagnosed in 1999 with Hodgkin’s Lymphoma. After 8 months of intensive chemotherapy and radiation, Petra was in remission. Many years later she is cancer free and uses this experience to help motivate others who may be dealing with adversity. Petra’s approach is one of compassion sprinkled with humor.
Petra's philosophy is that often we need to get out of our own way to really soar in life. Movement is one tool that can help us do that. Every day is a gift and life is an unexpected road of miracles and surprises. Let's be in the best health that we can be so whatever life decides to throw at us, we are ready.
AWARDED:
2004 ECA Best Female Presenter
2003 ECA Best Female Presenter
2002 Voted Top 10 Fitness Guru – Cooking Light
2001 IDEA Fitness Instructor of The Year
2000 Canadian Fitness Professionals International Presenter Of The Year
1999 Awarded Fitness Crusader of the Year by Health magazine
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