240: Goodbye: The End Of An Era

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In episode 240 the former host of the Science for Sport Podcat, Matt Solomon, joins us on the show.

Specifically, Matt will be discussing:

  • Matt’s favourite episodes
  • Lessons learned from the podcast
  • Lessons from Paralympic S&C

About Matt


“Matt Solomon is a Strength and Conditioning Coach and Sport Scientist, having started his career in football working in both the Netherlands and UAE, he transitioned to Olympic and Paralympic sports, forging a nice in the latter. He worked for 7 years at Sport Centrum Papendal with the Dutch Olympic Team leading the physical development for a number of Paralympic programs. Through this he was able to contribute to a number of success stories across European, World and Paralympic levels. Recently Matt was at the Paralympic games as S&C coach for the Dutch Paralympic Team, however his next step is back in to the football world, where he has started as 1st Team Physical Development Coach at Ajax.

In addition to this he has been a contributor to Science for Sport for 7 years, producing articles, infographics and of course the Science for Sport Podcast, which celebrates it’s 240th episode. He is also a course provider for the ASCA in the Netherlands and delivers guest lectures at Universities.”

Instagram: @mattsolomonstrength
Linkedin: Matt Solomon

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