Coach Sofi is a passionate and well-rounded coach with a rich background in both athletic and leadership experiences. Raised in Colorado Springs after moving from Croatia, Sofi’s love for training is evident in her roles at Pikes Peak Athletics, where she serves as an Assistant Age Group Coach and a Certified Personal Trainer. Her journey in sports started early, as she swam at the Coast Guard Academy following her time at Manitou Springs High School, where she was co-captain of the swim team for two years. Sofi’s leadership continued during her service in the Coast Guard for three years.
Beyond swimming, Sofi embraced a wide range of athletic pursuits. She was part of the Coast Guard Academy’s Crossfit team, Water Polo team, and Cheerleading Team. These diverse sports experiences shaped her versatile coaching style, which she brings to her work at Pikes Peak Athletics.
In addition to her coaching duties, Sofi enjoys a variety of outdoor activities such as rock climbing, skiing, and running. She’s also passionate about group fitness classes, yoga, and spending quality time with family and friends. Always looking to grow, Sofi has an interest in learning about finance and exploring new hobbies. Her dedication to personal growth and helping others achieve their fitness goals makes her an inspiring coach.