About Us

Welcome to Duke Performance Empire (DPE)—

where performance meets purpose.

We believe in the power of sports to transform not just athletes, but individuals and teams in every walk of life whether in the corporate world or everyday living. Our mission is simple: to help you Live Like an Athlete.

WHY CHOOSE US?

OUR STORY

Born from Duke’s passion for rugby and Linora’s dedication to fitness and wellness. After years of competing at the highest levels—Duke in professional rugby and Linora in the world of bikini bodybuilding—they combined their unique expertise to create a platform that empowers others to achieve their fullest potential. Whether it’s excelling in the workplace, on the field, or in everyday life, DPE is here to guide you.

What started as a dream to raise the standard of rugby in Malaysia has evolved into a hub for high-performance coaching, corporate training, and athletic development. Today, DPE is shaping lives through sports principles, innovative programs, and meaningful collaborations with local and international organizations.

Vision

Our vision is to be a leading force in performance coaching and athletic development, shaping future leaders, athletes, and teams both locally and internationally. Through innovative programs, strategic partnerships, and a passion for excellence, we strive to foster a community that values discipline, collaboration, and the relentless pursuit of success.

Mission

Our mission is to empower individuals, teams, and organizations to unlock their full potential by applying the principles of sports and the Live Like an Athlete mindset. We aim to inspire resilience, teamwork, and high performance in every aspect of life—whether on the field, in the workplace, or in personal growth.

Meet Your Founders

Dedication. Expertise. Passion.

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Managing Director and Founder

Duke Krishnan

Duke is a rugby trailblazer, being the first Malaysian to compete in Major League Rugby with the Chicago Hounds and spending 9 years dominating Japan’s Top League. Now, he’s taking his expertise off the field, helping people and teams "Live Like an Athlete" through DPE. Whether it's coaching or corporate training, Duke's all about building winners on and off the pitch.

Marketing Director and Co-Founder

Linora Low

Linora is a content creator, podcaster, ex-radio host, and three-time bikini bodybuilding competitor. She’s the creative engine behind DPE’s marketing, bringing the energy and hustle to spread the "Live Like an Athlete" lifestyle. When she’s not running the show, she’s empowering others to live stronger, healthier lives—and having a blast doing it.