A military service member from St. Johns, Florida, Michael Boiani, has numerous hobbies and interests outside of his Naval career. Michael Boiani is interested in fitness activities, academics, and culture.
Michael Boiani’s true passion is fitness, wellness, and exercise science. In 2022, he founded River Strong Fitness, a gym he also managed. His duties involved overseeing the daily operations of the gym and being the primary fitness coach and boxing program manager. He also conducted personal and group exercise sessions and trained employees to lead these sessions. He plans to pursue a career in physical therapy after leaving the military.
Mr. Boiani also enjoys cooking a diverse range of food, especially those inspired by Asian and Hispanic cuisine, and traveling throughout Europe. He plans to travel to the Caribbean and South America. He also enjoys studying economics, with Dr. Thomas Sowell, an American economist, being a favorite theorist, and reading Ayn Rand novels. He has studied architectural movements, such as art deco, minimalist, and container housing.
Mr. Boiani is learning Spanish to become fluent in five years, and has an interest in learning about Filipino and Italian cultures. Finally, he has volunteered to coach at-risk youth in amateur boxing with the Jacksonville Police Athletic League.