Jono Petrohilos wins at the Australian Fitness Industry Awards

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The winners in this year’s AUSactive National Awards were announced at a Gala Event in Sydney this week in front of a crowd of more than 250 people.

Featuring 32 award categories for the first time, this year’s Awards was focused on recognising the best fitness professionals, business owners and industry experts.

Among the winners on the night was Greek Australian personal trainer, Jono Petrohilos, who took out the ‘CEC Provider of the Year’ Award with his business, Fitness Education Online (NSW).

Jono Petrohilos (right).

The Award is awarded annually to the best education company in the fitness industry.

“I am honoured and excited to have Fitness Education Online even be considered for this award, let alone win it! We are determined to continue to provide the fitness industry with the highest quality training,” Mr Petrohilos told The Greek Herald.

On the night, there was also a number of other people of Greek heritage who were recognised. Matthew Boulous (NSW) won ‘Educator of the Year’ and Korin Koutsomihalis (NSW) won ‘Exercise Instructor of the Year.’

AUSactive CEO, Barrie Elvish, congratulated all the award winners.

“Your dedication, care and passion for your work in helping people through health and fitness has been outstanding,” Mr Elvish said.

“This year’s awards was our biggest yet, receiving more than 586 unique entrants across the 28 categories – I can’t wait for next year!”

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