CJ Martin was born on May 8, 1977, in the United States. He had a passion for sports from a young age and excelled as a college baseball player. After college, he pursued a career as an attorney, but he soon realized that his true calling was in the fitness industry.
In 2009, CJ founded the renowned CrossFit gym, CrossFit Invictus. His unique training methods and dedication to his clients quickly gained him a reputation as a top CrossFit instructor. He also became a coach for the USA Weightlifting team, further solidifying his status in the fitness world.
One of CJ's most notable coaching achievements was guiding Josh Bridges to a second-place finish at the 2011 CrossFit Games. His expertise and commitment to his athletes have made him one of the most sought-after coaches in the CrossFit community.
Outside of his professional endeavors, CJ is a devoted husband and father. He shares two children, a son named Caden and a daughter named Colbie, with his wife Courtney. Their family life is a testament to CJ's values of hard work, dedication, and balance.
As an entrepreneur and fitness expert, CJ Martin has left a lasting impact on the world of CrossFit. His innovative training methodologies and unwavering support for his clients have set him apart as a leader in the industry.
Alongside athletes like Alec Smith, CJ continues to inspire and motivate others to reach their full potential in fitness and in life. His commitment to excellence and passion for helping others achieve their goals have made him a respected figure in the CrossFit community.