About Us

Meet Our Coaches

Attila Huszka

Head Coach / USA Weightlifting Level 2

Attila Huszka grew up in competitive weightlifting, knows and loves the sport: his first competition meet was at age 12, won the National Junior Olympic championships at age 19, held Masters State and National weightlifting records for his age and weight division and placed 1st at the 2019 IWF World Masters Weightlifting Competition.

He has been instrumental in teaching weightlifting to hundreds of individuals for track and field, football, wrestling, competitive weightlifting and general strength training. Coach Attila trains true beginners that have never touched a barbell to high level competitive athletes.

Attila is a second generation passionate lifter and coach. His father and mentor Mihaly (Michael) Huszka competed in 2 Olympics, 3 world championships, awarded Grandmaster of the Century and was a US Olympic Weightlifting Coach.

🏆 World Champion 📚 USAW Level 2 🥇 National Records

Mirrya Huszka, PhD

Coach / USA Weightlifting Level 2

Mirrya grew up playing a variety of sports (volleyball, basketball, and track) and showing horses competitively. She started weightlifting after meeting her husband Attila and has competed locally and at state level.

She is a certified USA Weightlifting (USAW) Level 2 coach. She loves working with beginners and youth, especially seeing the moment when the mind and body 'click' and success is achieved.

"I am most proud when a kid is able to hit their lifts on the platform. To witness their confidence and individual drive on display, knowing it translates to all facets of their lives."

👩‍🎓 PhD 📚 USAW Level 2 👶 Youth Specialist

Renee Davila

Assistant Coach / USA Weightlifting Level 1

Renee believes that strength builds confidence — both on and off the platform. She brings a positive, encouraging energy to every session and loves helping athletes discover what they're capable of through the sport of Olympic weightlifting.

Coaching under the guidance of Coach Attila Huszka, Renee continues to grow her technical knowledge and coaching experience while supporting athletes of all levels at Huszka Weightlifting Club.

📚 USAW Level 1 💪 All Levels

Our Vision & Mission

Our Mission

Our mission is to provide weightlifting development in a positive learning environment to each athlete in order for them to experience both physical and mental gains that they can continue exercising throughout their lifetime.

We understand that athletes are individuals and have their own unique milestones and goals that we support.

What We Teach

Huszka Weightlifting Club teaches a higher level of weightlifting technique, programs for athletic strength, and makes sure athletes have fun while challenging themselves!

Athletes learn the highly athletic style of Olympic Weightlifting with the inclusion of several types of accompanying weight training and accessory work.

What Athletes Gain

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Physical Fitness

Develop strength, power, flexibility, and overall athleticism.

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Competition Ready

Athletes are encouraged to compete at local, state, and national meets when properly prepared.

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Athletic Performance

Olympic weightlifting significantly improves performance on the field.

Safe Sport Commitment

Huszka Weightlifting Club and USA Weightlifting are committed to providing a healthy and positive environment free from abuse for all its members.

The Safe Sport program, a comprehensive abuse prevention program, consists of a multi-layered approach to keep kids safe, including:

Required policies and best practice guidelines
Mandatory screening, including criminal background checks and employment screening
Training and education
Monitoring, supervision and mandatory reporting

These measures are informed by experts in the field of child safety and are among the strongest safeguards found in youth-serving organizations.

For more information, visit USA Weightlifting's Safe Sport page