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GolfGym® Announces Its PowerSwing Trainer – Masters Edition is a
Finalist For The GOLF EUROPE Product Award at GOLF EUROPE 2009

SANTA ANA, CA – September 23, 2009 – GolfGym, , the leader in golf fitness since 1987, today announced that its PowerSwing Trainer – Masters Edition is a finalist for the GOLF EUROPE Product Award at GOLF EUROPE 2009 in Munich, Germany. The winner will be announced Sunday, September 27 at the show.

“We’re extremely pleased to be one of the top three finalists for this prestigious award,” said Ken Pierce, President, GolfGym. "As the show’s unbiased industry experts have validated, the GolfGym PowerSwing Trainer is an excellent training product that can be used by golfers every day as part of their golf fitness programs and to increase their overall enjoyment of the game.”

The GolfGym® PowerSwing Trainer is a training and conditioning tool designed to develop proper swing habits and muscle memory, improve club control and shot accuracy, build strength to add distance, and develop better balance and posture. The Masters Edition includes a ProPerfect Training Grip with PowerCords in light, medium and heavy resistance, high quality training DVD video, instruction booklet and carry bag. The PowerSwing Trainer, along with all GolfGym products, is standard equipment in the PGA Tour Fitness Trailers at every PGA, Nationwide and Champions Tour event.

The PowerSwing Trainer includes an Instructional DVD featuring Joey Diovisalvi, one of the elite biomechanics, strength and conditioning coaches on the PGA Tour. On the DVD, Coach Joey D walks golfers through all the exercises he employs on the PGA Tour with his players Jason Dufner, Pat Perez, Ryuji Imada, Jason Gore, Charlie Wi, Tom Pernice Jr. and Chez Reavie.

Coach Joey D has partnered with GolfGym to bring PGA TOUR conditioning to golfers worldwide. GolfGym offers a line of Joey D Signature Series Products which bring together the tools and the techniques that are currently being employed by the top players on the PGA TOUR and makes them available directly to golfers of all ability levels. As is standard with GolfGym, all products are easy to use, portable and affordable. Every product includes a Joey D Instructional DVD.

The GOLF EUROPE Product Awards are given for the most innovative products for the upcoming golf season and have become one of the established elements of the leading European trade show for golf. The best products are selected from the categories of clubs, apparel, footwear, and accessories, as well as caddies and training equipment. A high-caliber jury consisting of independent industry and retail experts as well as leading media representatives selects the winners from the entered products according to functional aspects, design, degree of innovation, and ease of use.

“The product awards offer the individual winners an opportunity to present themselves and their products to retail and to jump ahead of the competition,” explains Armin Wittmann, Exhibition Director GOLF EUROPE. 

About GolfGym®
GolfGym LLC, a Santa Ana, CA based company, is the industry leader in golf fitness. The company’s flagship product, the GolfGym® PowerSwing Trainer, was introduced in 1987 and has been used by golfers, trainers, coaches and therapists around the world to improve their golf games and golf fitness levels. This year GolfGym introduces the Joey D Signature Series of products and DVDs including the new GolfGym® PowerBandz. In addition to the PowerSwing Trainer, the company’s product line includes the GolfGym® Club 38 and Club 28 Weighted Trainers, the GolfGym® Balance Ball, the GolfGym® PowerBall, the GolfGym® PowerStance Loop, and the PowerGrip Squeasy®. GolfGym offers an affiliate program to interested website owners. For more information about this program, visit http://www.golfgym.com/affiliates. For more information about the company and its products and Coach Joey D, visit www.golfgym.com or call 1-877-4-GOLFGYM (446-5349).

For distributor or retail information, or to place a retail order for GolfGym products, please contact Bonfit America, Inc. via phone at 800-526-6348 or e-mail at jmichael@bonfit.com.

Follow GolfGym’s blog at http://www.golfgymblog.blogspot.com/ or on Twitter at www.twitter.com/golfgym. Visit http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cJSz5a60hcA to view a product demo video featuring Coach Joey D.

For media inquiries about GolfGym or Coach Joey D, please contact Tracy Nackel at 760-420-1602 / tnackel@cox.net or Vanessa Price at 714-544-6515 / readthegreens@aol.com.