Episode 87: Andy McDonald chats to Matt Jordan the Director of Sports Science at the Canadian Sports Institute Calgary, an S&C Coach, Consultant and Educator. Over his career, Matt was the personal strength coach to 30 World and Olympic medalists, and has worked with elite athletes in many sports including speed skating, cross country skiing, alpine skiing, snowboarding, biathlon, hockey, football, volleyball and mixed martial arts. In this episode Andy & Matt discuss force velocity profiling, program design and considerations for changing injured athletes movement patterns.
Topics Discussed:
- Force Velocity – The ideal slope / curve for an athlete
- Cross-comparing kinematics / technique against kinetics and output
- Identifying human factors during testing
- Identifying & influencing internal constraints in post-injury movement patterns.
Where you can find Matt:
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