2025-2026 Trainers

  • Jason Zhang

    Year 3, Rotman Commerce Accounting Specialist, Focus in Data Science

    Favourite Exercises: Pull-Ups

    Favourite Liquid Memory: Last 200m in the mixed final at this year's nationals

    What are you training for? Become the best paddler I have ever been. Be lightweight for Apex Cup.

    What do you enjoy about Liquid? The supportive community that we have. Everyone uplifting each other.

  • Kimmy Yan

    Year 4, Cognitive Science and IRHR

    Favourite Exercises: Bench Press

    Favourite Liquid Memory: The campfire at the 2023 Liquid Retreat!

    What are you training for? I'm training to win gold at CCWC and to look big

    What do you enjoy about Liquid? The friends I've made along the way 🫢

  • Anne Lee

    Year 5, Rotman Commerce Management Specialist

    Favourite Exercises: Lat Pull Downs

    Favourite Liquid Memory: Finishing a crazy 2k at nats and qualifying for Taiwan :D

    What are you training for? Win a 1-vs-all against the entire team in case they turn into zombies

    What do you enjoy about Liquid? My crazy teammates who motivate me to get stronger everyday >:-)

  • Jordan Justin Desouza

    Year 3, Biochemistry

    Favourite Exercises: Pull-ups, RDL, Bench

    Favourite Liquid Memory: Nationals @ Montreal

    What are you training for? Carry the groceries in one trip, beat my dad at arm wrestling, RDL 405 for reps

    What do you enjoy about Liquid? Making close friends, getting in shape, and competing at a high level

  • Kristy Chow

    Year 3, Kinesiology

    Favourite Exercises: Leg Extensions!

    Favourite Liquid Memory: Crying (because Kimmy cried first) at the end of women's 2k race which was also last race of Nationals 2025

    What are you training for? To stay strong and be a muscle grandmommy when I pick up my grandchildren from school

    What do you enjoy about Liquid? This group is full of fun, intelligent people, and I’m always learning so much from them.

  • Meixuan (Mei) Fan

    Year 2, Actuarial Science & Cognitive Science

    Favourite Exercises: Bulgarian Split Squats

    Favourite Liquid Memory: Coming second in Women’s 2k at Nationals!

    What are you training for? A 6-pack (not beer)

    What do you enjoy about Liquid? The people :3

  • Crystal Zhao

    Year 3: Animal Physiology, HMB: Health and Disease

    Favourite Exercises: Bench Press

    Favourite Liquid Memory: Liquid Retreat

    What are you training for? A pull-up PLEASE

    What do you enjoy about Liquid? The friendly environment and the competitive atmosphere that allows me to grow (alcohol)

  • Noah Wu

    Year 2, Rotman Commerce

    Favourite Exercises: Kettlebell walking split lunge

    Favourite Liquid Memory: Tortilla slaps

    What are you training for? Clash Royale

    What do you enjoy about Liquid? We compete hard when it counts, but outside of that, it’s great vibes.

  • Ryan Harpe

    Year 3, Rotman Commerce Finance and Economics Specialist

    Favourite Exercises: Seated Rows

    Favourite Liquid Memory: Touring around Bologna (in Italy) and visiting castles with the team

    What are you training for? To get drug tested at Nats/Worlds one day πŸ’ͺπŸ’ͺ

    What do you enjoy about Liquid? The people: it makes it so much easier to come to practice day in and day out when you can mess around and have fun with those you are spending hours with.

  • Grace Gan

    Year 3, Rotman Commerce Finance & Economics Specialist, Data Science Focus

    Favourite Exercises: Bench Press, Pull Ups

    Favourite Liquid Memory: Women's 2K at Montreal Nats!

    What are you training for? To podium at Taiwan!!!

    What do you enjoy about Liquid? How warm and welcoming everyone is! Regardless of year or program, the whole team feels like one big family.

  • Ryan Qin

    Year 4, Economics & Physics

    Favourite Exercises: Leg extensions

    Favourite Liquid Memory: Morning-noon OCs

    What are you training for? To be able to do more pull-ups than my older brother (47). I am still quite far

    What do you enjoy about Liquid? The vibes and yaps

  • Emily Zhang

    Year 3, Rotman Commerce Finance & Economics Specialist

    Favourite Exercises: Deadlifts

    Favourite Liquid Memory: Italy!

    What are you training for? Getting more athletic/healthy

    What do you enjoy about Liquid? Community and dragon boating

  • Daniel Su

    Year 1, OISE

    Favourite Exercises: OHP

    Favourite Liquid Memory: Retreat!!!!!

    What are you training for? To become the best ever

    What do you enjoy about Liquid? Fit test 2!!!!!

  • Krystine Pham

    Year 4, Rotman Commerce

    Favourite Exercises: Bulgarian Split Squats

    Favourite Liquid Memory: Surviving through regattas together πŸ˜€πŸ’”

    What are you training for? To eventually eat my moneys worth at an AYCE buffet πŸ˜”

    What do you enjoy about Liquid? The people!! The Liquid community is so fun :)

  • Jasper Spoor

    Year 3, Rotman Commerce

    Favourite Exercises: RDLs

    Favourite Liquid Memory: Italy

    What are you training for? Ironman

    What do you enjoy about Liquid? The people

  • Evalyn Tien

    Year 2, Rotman Commerce Accounting Specialist

    Favourite Exercises: Bench Press

    Favourite Liquid Memory: Qualifying our mixed boat for CCWC at Nats!

    What are you training for? Hitting a new pull up PR!

    What do you enjoy about Liquid? The supportive environment to get better in the gym and on the water.

  • Cadence Kwok

    Year 2, Psychology Specialist and WO major

    Favourite Exercises: HIP ABDUCTIONS or leg raises

    Favourite Liquid Memory: Team lunch after Saturday practice or at Nats!

    What are you training for? To not feel a sense of dread when i have to do a pull-up

    What do you enjoy about Liquid? Super rewarding when all the training pays off + the people

  • Shawn Chen

    Year 3, Rotman Commerce

    Favourite Exercises: RunningπŸƒβ€β™‚οΈ

    Favourite Liquid Memory: Montreal trip, made so many fun and unforgettable memories with the team!

    What are you training for? Running a half marathon with a 6:45 pace and benching more than 200!

    What do you enjoy about Liquid? The people and having a team that encourages everyone to push to their hardest.

  • Aimee Li

    Year 3, Pharmacology + Nutrition

    Favourite Exercises: Any core stuff and hack squat

    Favourite Liquid Memory: Hearing about stupid things people did after they got so drunk during retreats

    What are you training for? To princess carry my boyfriend when his feet hurt

    What do you enjoy about Liquid? The vibes, the drama and meeting new people while training together

  • Jane Sun

    Year 3, Life Science

    Favourite Exercises: Bulgarian Split Squats

    Favourite Liquid Memory: Watching JZ get pied in the face

    What are you training for? Training to be able to carry all the grocery bags home at once

    What do you enjoy about Liquid? The community!

  • Mark Zawadzki

    Year 2, Rotman Commerce Finance and Economics Specialist

    Favourite Exercises: Lat Pulldown

    Favourite Liquid Memory: The feeling right after finishing our last 2km race at nationals, the most liberating feeling I’ve ever felt.

    What are you training for? 1. To do a muscle up 2. Carry my drunk friends home

    What do you enjoy about Liquid? Being in an environment where I can both work on myself physically, but also make meaningful connections with other people.

  • Mark Wang

    Year 3, Rotman Commerce

    Favourite Exercises: Preacher Curls

    Favourite Liquid Memory: being on small boat at Nats 2024 😁

    What are you training for? To be a valuable contributor on the boat and be competitive in both strength and cardio

    What do you enjoy about Liquid? everybody supports everybody (we all win together)

  • Jennifer Wang

    Year 2, Rotman Commerce

    Favourite Exercises: Squats

    Favourite Liquid Memory: Throwing the co-captains into the water at Islands

    What are you training for? Training to get stronger and feel better

    What do you enjoy about Liquid? The team and community

  • Angela Yang

    Year 4, Rotman Commerce

    Favourite Exercises: Sprints, Squats

    Favourite Liquid Memory: Volume Challenge and team dinners 😩

    What are you training for? 10 pull ups!

    What do you enjoy about Liquid? The people are so supportive and have kept me accountable and consistent this year <3 love liquid fam