In the heart of Memphis pulses the beat of dedication, perseverance, and a commitment to sculpting not just bodies, but lives. Welcome to Body by Daavon, the city’s ultimate destination for bodybuilding excellence, led by the visionary athlete and trainer, Daavon Grayson.
Hailing from Brooklyn, Daavon’s journey to becoming a bodybuilding icon is one marked by passion, determination, and an unyielding pursuit of excellence. After relocating to Memphis in 1991 and graduating from White Station High School, Daavon’s fitness odyssey began in earnest in 2009, sparking a flame within him that would soon blaze into a full-fledged commitment to the sport of bodybuilding.
It was in 2013 that Daavon took his first steps onto the competitive stage, joining the esteemed ranks of the National Physique Committee (NPC). Since then, he has graced the stage of 14 competitions, including three at the national level, showcasing not only his physical prowess but also his unwavering dedication to his craft.
In July of 2018, Daavon’s dedication reached its pinnacle as he earned his Pro card at the Masters National in Pittsburgh, PA, with the International Federation of Bodybuilding (IFBB). His journey from amateur competitor to professional athlete is a testament to his relentless pursuit of excellence and his unwavering commitment to his dreams.
Today, Daavon’s mission extends far beyond the stage. As the proud owner of Body by Daavon, he leverages his years of experience and expertise to empower others on their own fitness journeys. Through personalized training programs, mentorship, and unwavering support, Daavon has helped thousands of individuals—both lifestyle clients and competing athletes—reach their desired goals and unlock their full potential.
To learn more about Body by Daavon, read Kat Eftink’s interview with the man himself in Project: You’s March Issue on our website! To plan your own fitness journey, visit BodyByDaavon.net, call (901) 552-6065, or visit the gym at 8095 Macon Rd STE 105, Cordova, TN 38018 today.
