Edgar Fonseca

Born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Edgar Abreu da Fonseca began his athletic journey as a volleyball player before progressing into coaching, where he developed a strong foundation in leadership, teamwork, and performance. During his university studies, he discovered his passion for group fitness and started his fitness career in 2008, teaching Power Jump and freestyle classes. Edgar earned his Bachelor's Degree in Physical Education in 2011 and later completed a Postgraduate Qualification in Personal Training and Strength Training in 2015. In 2011, he also expanded his expertise into the Les Mills portfolio, beginning with BODYPUMP and RPM. Today, Edgar is an experienced fitness professional with over 15 years in the industry, teaching multiple Les Mills programs and freestyle training formats. Now based in Singapore, he combines his expertise in coaching, instructor development, and group fitness management to create exceptional fitness experiences and inspire active lifestyles. Known for his energy, passion, and strong coaching presence, Edgar uses music and movement to motivate people to challenge their limits and achieve their goals. Whether leading classes, mentoring instructors, or supporting fitness communities, he is dedicated to helping others become stronger, healthier, and more confident versions of themselves.