Peter Bakonyi

My name is Peter Bakonyi.

I am a certified StrongFirst Elite (Kettlebell Level 2, Barbell, Bodyweight) instructor. I teach strength training, primarily working with kettlebells since 2021. I give both personal trainings and group classes.

Currently I give kettlebell group classes in Wädenswil, Switzerland. Please contact me for more details.

Completed certifications:
- 2025: Re-certified Elite
- 2024: SFB in Italy (Master Instructor: Jon Engum), achieved Elite
- 2024: SFL in Italy (Master Instructor: Fabio Zonin)
- 2023: SFG II in Italy (Master Instructor: Fabio Zonin)
- 2021: SFG I in Hungary (Master Instructor: Peter Lakatos)

My sports background:
- 2020- Hardstyle Kettlebell training in Switzerland
- 2020- Kyokushin Karate training in Switzerland
- 2016-2019 Strength training (barbell + bodyweight) in Malta
- 2013-2015 Hardstyle Kettlebell training in Hungary
- 2010-2014 Kyokushin Karate in Hungary
- 2005-2010 Acrobatic Rock & Roll in Hungary (competing on a national level)
- before 2005: tried various sports (Taekwondo, football, handball, swimming)

My personal goal is to achieve the Sinister challenge.

I work full-time as a software engineer. I have a wife (also certified SFG) and two children. Being a parent and having a full-time job, I have experience with balancing training and personal goals.

Reach out if you are interested in trainings with kettlebells either as a standalone sport or to support your chosen sport. I can guarantee it is a time-efficient and fun way to get seriously strong, and as a nice side-effect look better and feel happier 💪