Damir Zakhartdinov is the owner and club founder of Willpower Wrestling Club since 2011.

Coach Damir brings 14 years of international experience as a member of the Uzbekistan National Team.

During his carrier he had successfull appearences at 3 Olympic Games, 3 World Championships and 2 Asian Games.

Coach Damir moved to the United States to achieve his dream of becoming a World Class wrestling instructor. He opened his own club, where he can teach others what he does best.

Before moving to Brooklyn and starting Willpower Wrestling Club, Damir coached children at Alabama's Cadet and Junior National team. After this, Damir coached at Perry High School in Ohio, a top ten U.S. wrestling program.

Today, Coach Damir trains wrestlers who earned multiple awards in the state of New York and across the United States.