108: Every Sport Can Learn From The Madness Of Skeleton Bobsled

In episode 108, the Physical Performance Coach, Rob Walsh, joins us on the show.

Specifically, Rob will be discussing:

• The physical characteristics of Skeleton Bobsled
• How testing and monitoring influences training
• Key lessons any sport can learn from Skeleton Bobsled

“Rob is a native of Ireland. He has over twenty five years experience in areas of elite sport, youth development, higher education, physical therapy, rehabilitation and corporate fitness.

Relocating from the UK to the Netherlands he has lead the physical performance aspects for the Dutch Olympic Ski and Snowboard teams and skeleton bobsleigh athlete Kimberley Boss through two olympics. During his tenure he also consulted to the Dutch Athletics Sprint programme.

While in the UK he lead the high performance team at Harrow School and was a Senior Lecturer at Middlesex University and consulted to a variety of organisations, athletes and teams”

Instagram: @rwperformancecoach
Twitter: @athleticevol

Email: kineticcorrection@gmail.com

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