PERSONAL PROFILE
 Sports Training Background
- B Ed Hons Phys Ed - Borough Road College London
- Cert. Sports Massage - University of Luton
- Member of Independent Professional Therapists International
Experience
- Masseur at 1999 World Orienteering Championships - Members of British, Swiss, Australian and Japanese squads.
- JK International Trophy (orienteering)
- Team Manager and Masseur - Raleigh Factory Racing (Mountain Bike team)
- Masseur to ACE Races adventure race series (1999 & 2000 series)
- Birmingham Bullets Basketball team
- Masseur to Staffordshire Newsletter ½ Marathon team. Providing advice and massage to a group of beginners through their build up and guiding them away from conditions that would otherwise lead to overuse injuries.
Personal Sports Participation
- Mountain Marathons - 8th Elite (1st vets) Saunders Mountain Marathon 2002, 6th Medium Score (2nd vets) Karrimor International Mountain Marathon 2002.
- Adventure racing (4th team OneTel Hebridean Challenge 5 day adventure race May 2002, 5th Men's individual open ACE Race Ullswater - Sept 2002, 9th over all men's open series).
- Orienteering
- 3 Peaks Yacht Race
- Club, National and International dinghy racing.
Summary
- Through personal experience of competition I can relate to the aims and aspirations of professional and amateur sports men and women.
- Through working as part of a team including Physiotherapists, Podiatrists and Chiropractors I can ensure clients have the best possible program to help treat injury, assist recovery and provide ongoing support.
- Prevention is better than cure. A regular massage and appropriate stretch routine will help maintain your body balance, provide a basis for improved performance and guide you away from conditions causing over use injuries.
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