Tom Hibbert
Strongman and strength coach in Southampton, UK, online worldwide
| Hourly rate range | $70 to $145 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | Strength and powerliftingMobility and injuryBeginnersOnline coachingAthletes and sportsHigh performers |
| Works with | Athletes |
| Also coaches | Performance coach |
| Based in | Southampton, United Kingdom |
| Sessions | Online and in person |
| Experience | 18 years coaching |
| Practice | Winning Strength |
Tom Hibbert is a strongman athlete and strength coach who founded Winning Strength. He coaches strength athletes and teams, from beginners to elite competitors. He has more than 18 years in strength and athletic performance coaching. Winning Strength athletes have won 31 world records and titles. Tom runs a gym in Southampton, UK, and coaches athletes online around the world. He also teaches other strength coaches through courses and workshops.
What Tom helps with
Tom and his team help lifters prepare for strongman competitions and build strength over the long term. They also support athletes who are managing injuries.
- Preparing for a first strongman competition
- Chasing national and world records
- Technique analysis on key lifts
- Structural balance checks to lower injury risk
- Injury and rehab support
- Off-season rebuilds and peak performance cycles
- Strength training for personal goals without competing
- Youth strength, speed and movement training
Who Tom works with
Winning Strength works with athletes and coaches at all levels and in all disciplines. Clients range from beginners who want to train with purpose to elite competitors aiming for world records. Competing is not required. Many clients train for personal strength goals or long-term athletic development. Strength coaches also use the courses and workshops.
How Tom works
Online coaching is fully bespoke and runs through a coaching app. Athletes can choose a focused 12-week prep or long-term monthly coaching. Weekly or monthly check-ins cover feedback, progress tracking and plan updates. Technical analysis of lifts happens during check-ins. Structural balance assessments look for weak points. Athletes message their coach on WhatsApp and get a video library, plus health and longevity protocols. Gym members train at the Southampton HQ with monthly consults and competition prep.
Background and qualifications
Tom Hibbert founded Winning Strength and is a world record breaker and strongman athlete. He has more than 18 years in strength and athletic performance coaching. Winning Strength coaches have helped athletes around the world set new records for 20 years. The group has produced 31 world records and titles. Tom also writes articles and teaches strength coaches through online courses and workshops. He tests recovery tools such as infrared clothing with his strongman athletes.
Tom Hibbert pricing
Programs and services
- Gym and coaching membership at Southampton HQ
- Online coaching membership
- 12-week competition prep
- Long-term monthly coaching
- Free consultation call
- Online courses for coaches
Tom Hibbert reviews
The CoachVouch take
Tom is a world record breaker who coaches strongman athletes and also trains other strength coaches.
Best for strongman and strength athletes who want a bespoke plan, either in the Southampton gym or online.
Common questions
How much does Tom Hibbert charge?
Coaching with Tom runs $70 to $145 an hour. Message Tom from this page for an exact quote.
What does Tom Hibbert help with?
Tom Hibbert helps with preparing for a first strongman competition, chasing national and world records, technique analysis on key lifts and structural balance checks to lower injury risk.
Does Tom Hibbert coach online?
Tom is based in Southampton, United Kingdom. Sessions are online and in person.
Do I need to compete to train with Winning Strength?
No. Many clients train for personal strength goals or long-term athletic development, with or without competition.
Can I train with Winning Strength if I live outside the UK?
Yes. The team coaches athletes and coaches worldwide through online coaching delivered by a coaching app.
How do I contact Tom Hibbert?
Send Tom a message from this page. It's free and takes a minute.
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