The SL ME Directory: 10 Top PTs in Dubai

Sara Al Boom is an Emirati fitness instructor who transitioned to full-time personal training during the pandemic. Specialising in weight training, strength and mobility, she also teaches group spin classes at The Platform Studios.

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Originally from Ukraine, Angelina Pylypiuk – or Alina as she’s known – is a dedicated yoga specialist who’s amassed more than 600 hours of training from Vikasa Yoga school in Koh Samui, Thailand. She now teaches various yoga styles, including vinyasa, hatha, and yin, offering both group and individual classes. She also teaches barre and Pilates – plus, if you're in Dubai, Alina can also bring her expertise to your workplace or next event.

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If you want to take a 360° approach to your fitness, Amelia can help. Alongside her workout programmes, she also offers tailored nutrition plans to make sure your training package is as well-rounded as possible. You can also find her at The Platform Studios and FitnGlam gym – a women-focussed fitness space in the city.

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Known for her intensive workouts, Latoya has been in the fitness industry for more than 12 years and is qualified in personal training, group class coaching (including HIIT, boxing and strength training), as well as online coaching. Can't catch her in person? You can also find her recorded fitness classes online.

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After a lengthy career in fashion, Justyna made the switch to focus more on health and wellness. Now, she offers tailored one-on-one training as well as group sessions, emphasising the importance of fitness and athletics. She’s also well-versed in nutrition and all the elements that go into building a healthy lifestyle.

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Also based at The Platform Studios, Ellie Stevens comes from a family of personal trainers – so what she doesn’t know about creating a long, lean physique and healthy metabolism probably isn’t worth knowing. Specialising in boxing, strength training, HIIT and spin, her fitness philosophy is best described as high-intensity, high-reward.

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PT by day, DJ by night, Yasmin brings her high-octane energy to everything she does. Specialising in HIIT, boxing and cycling, she seamlessly incorporates the best music into her movement sessions. Catch her at The Platform Studios and FitNGlam.

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As a Barry's gym instructor, it’s no wonder Lauren boasts a substantial Instagram following. But beyond her usual group classes, she also provides one-on-one coaching sessions to help you achieve personal results. Need proof? Head over to her socials to see her real-life transformations.

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Personal trainer Kasia is focused on helping her clients find time for working out. Committed to motivation and helping busy working women make fitness a priority, Kasia crafts customised eight-week programmes that are designed to sculpt and tone the body. The testimonials more than speak for themselves.

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Tailoring her programme to accommodate all fitness levels and abilities, Nisha works as a fitness instructor at Dubai destinations such as Dubai Ladies Club. Specialising in pre- and post-natal workouts, with a focus on core strength and pelvic floor training, if you’re about to have a baby or find yourself in the early stages of motherhood, she’s one to see.

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