Jacob Bossi

Kinesiologist / Strength and Conditioning Specialist

Hometown

Victoria, British Columbia

Athletic background

  • UBC Thunderbirds Mens First XV Varsity team

  • Canada Selects XV Starter

  • West Selects Starter

  • Rugby Canada U18 & U20

  • Taranaki Maori and Pasifika

  • Vancouver Highlanders

  • Pacific Pride Academy

  • Regional Representation (BC, Tide, CW)

Experience

I have worked with hundreds of athletes across multiple sports, focusing on sports performance, strength training, and conditioning.

  • Undergraduate Strength and Conditioning coach at UBC Varsity (2020 - 2024)

  • Specialized and experienced in rugby, football, women’s and men’s rowing, swimming and golf

  • Experienced in youth training and athletic development in emerging athletes

  • Experienced in high-performance training environments

  • Experienced in high-performance strength and conditioning rugby-specific training

Some of my guiding principles

  • Do no harm

  • Get a little better every day

  • Every action has a purpose and every purpose has a reason

  • Focus on the person before training the athlete

Causes I care about

  • Growing women’s and men’s rugby in Canada.

  • Volunteering in youth sports to help grow the next generation of athletes and people

  • Creating better athletes who find success at every level of their sport

  • Helping my clients reach their goals, big or small, your success is my success

What my clients can expect

  • A considered approach geared to helping you reach your goals and go further

  • To be challenged, train hard but most importantly, have fun

  • I will work to get a little better every day to get the highest level of care for my client

Qualifications

  • Bachelors of Kinesiology, University go British Columbia

  • Certified Personal Trainer, NSCA-CPT