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Beyond Stereotypes: Claiming Space in Fitness

Feb 24, 2026   12:00 pm   1:00 PM
Asian American Cultural Center 1210 W. Nevada, Urbana, IL
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Asian American Cultural Center
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Asian American Cultural Center Events


Food for Thought

 

Come curious. Leave inspired. Connect through ideas that matter.

Join Food for Thought as we explore how Asian Americans are claiming space in fitness and challenging limiting stereotypes. This session highlights the importance of representation, culturally responsive coaching, and community wellness in building more inclusive fitness spaces. All are welcome!

About the Speaker
Coach Paul Magsombol holds a B.S. in Kinesiology from UIC and an M.S. in Recreation, Sport, and Tourism from UIUC. Certified through NASM, IYCA, and USA Weightlifting, he brings experience across private, hospital, and corporate fitness settings. He founded Tenacity Performance Training, Inc. in Tinley Park, IL, where he lives with his family.

Date: Tuesday, February 24
Time: 12:00–1:00 PM
Location: Asian American Cultural Center, 1210 W. Nevada St., Urbana

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