Coach Gustavo

Co-founder of Leblon Fitness Club

Meet your ultimate health and wellness champion, Gustavo Schneebeli Da Cunha. With over 25 years of experience in personal training, his passion for sports and fitness began early, with a background in soccer at some of the highest levels in Brazil. Dedicated to strength training as a method for growth and recovery, he pursued degrees in both Physical Education and Physical Therapy to help clients maximize the benefits of exercise. After university, he was selected as the physical therapist for the Brazilian national gymnastics team and Olympic medalist Diego Hypolito.

Since 2007, Gustavo has been recognized as one of the elite personal trainers in Chicago. As a coach, he excels at bringing out the best in his clients, including many celebrities, professional athletes, and public figures in the city. In 2019, he co-founded Leblon Fitness Club, a boutique gym in Chicago’s River North neighborhood, with his longtime friend and partner, Daniel Vianna. Their vision was to create an exclusive gym offering high-end personal training and gym memberships, with a focus on individualized service and a welcoming community atmosphere reminiscent of 1980s gyms—a place where you can build the best version of yourself.

Interested in personal training?

At Leblon Fitness Club, Gustavo’s client-centered approach ensures that your fitness journey is enjoyable, effective, and tailored to your unique goals. Experience top-tier personal training in Chicago’s most vibrant boutique gym.