Carolyn Fisher's BIO
4 time World Arm Wrestling Champion
Over 20 years of gymnastics training and coaching
Currently a PE Coach at a private school
Married over 22 years
Homeschooled her two children to college and 8th grade
Has appeared in Movies including "Over the Top" with Sylvester Stallone, television shows, and numerous radio interviews.
Professional Mime for over 15 years appeared in telethons, parades and Sea World
Performed in Renaissance Faires for over 4 years, sewing her own (historically accurate) dresses from scratch.
Taught storytelling, puppetry, public speaking , and drama for over 15 years
Carolyn is a talented vivacious woman with a gift of humor, encouragement and motivation. Below are some of the facets of Carolyn's life. Carolyn has participated in, coached, taught and entertained audiences of every age for over 20 years. Her fields of experience include, gymnastics, sign language, drama, Arm Wrestling and health and nutrition. Her background is dance, theater, mime, sign language. She has worked with handicapped children for over 8 years, physical therapist aid 8 years. Carolyn is a World Champion Arm Wrestler and Public Speaker. Attributing much of her success to a healthy life-style, Carolyn strives to empower others to realize their full potential. She and her husband are the only husband and wife World Champion team in the history of the sport of Arm Wrestling.
"Go ahead! Enter it and I 'll pay the 10.00 entry fee!" Was what her good friend Pam said at a small mall 27 years ago. After entering a handful of small tournaments, Carolyn went on to win the Canadian Championships in both left and right arm and in both weight classes. She won the World Championships in Petaluma California a year later. She is now a 4 time World Champion. She has appeared on numerous radio and television shows including the movie "over the Top" with Sylvester Stallone. Today, Carolyn and her husband Allen (26 time World Arm Wrestling Champion) hold Arm Wrestling Training Camps in which they cover many aspect of becoming a champion. Carolyn addresses the nutritional aspect of preparing for competition and how to use the proper fuel for an athlete for peak performance. Training Camp Info
PUBLIC SPEAKING:
Carolyn draws from her many past experiences to give her a wealth from which to draw illustrations. As a professional athlete and world Champion, Carolyn relates her experiences to motivate us in the area of relationships, work and our health.
Public speaking for young adults: Carolyn is also available to teach a dynamic and educational set of classes for young adults. From the first day of meeting, to the last day of participating in a mock court case, the young adults will gain confidence and learn how to have a successful job interview, and so much more. Click here for a look a at the syllabus. Email now to book a 20 minute, 1 hour or 3 hours seminar.
MISCELLANEOUS
Carolyn has home schooled her two children from Kindergarten through to College. Everyone needs a “Scooby Snack" with their name on it! She insists.
Carolyn Fisher the journey inside-out, and beyond
“I firmly believe that small steps with heart are more powerful than one giant step of apathy.”
She also has experienced the power of harnessing the fears that so limit us and turning the negative into something truly positive.
From the small tents of an overnight camp for troubled teens in the heart of the Canadian Rockies, to the huge wards of the Red Deer Institution for the mentally ill, Carolyn has served the community in every capacity helping in the field of Child Development.
With over 75,000 hours of gymnastics and an equal amount of coaching numerous teams, Carolyn knows the life of a dedicated athlete.
Her love for children has put her on the front lines with teachers and town leaders, performing mime in telethons broadcast across local television networks. Her World Champion status as an Arm wrestler has given her numerous opportunities to appear on Movies, Television shows and radio programming.
“We all know what it is like to look down the road of our life and wish we had just the right formula to take us to a new vista. And we are all aware our self imposed limitations that keep us from accomplishing our dreams. My passion is in providing creative ways of looking at our situation, so that we take steps toward our new vistas. Its there for us!