Welcome


Welcome to the homepage of USSA Sport Science!

The Mission of the USSA is to provide strong leadership that establishes and supports athletic excellence in accordance with USSA core values.   In addition, USSA sport science is committed to giving our athletes a competitive edge using a science-led approach to athlete preparation, particularly as we approach the 2010 Vancouver Olympics.

USSA Sport Science Staff

Sports Technology:
Dr Troy Flanagan - Director of Sport Science

Physiology:
Dr Jim Stray-Gundersen - Head Physiologist
Tschana Breslin - Senior Physiologist
Jim LaChapelle - Physiologist

Strength and Conditioning:
Alex Moore - Strength and Conditioning Co-ordinator
Ernie Rimer - Strength and Conditioning
Michael Naperalsky - Strength and Conditioning

Sports Psychology:
Lester Keller - Sports Psychology Co-ordinator

 

Sports Nutrition:
Adam Korzun - Sports Dietitian


External Service Provider Network


Sports Technology:
Richard Kirby, Advanced Racing Computers
Prof Jack Zabel, Department of Aerospace Engineering, Colorado University
RMIT University, Melbourne Australia

Sports Psychology:
Dr Keith Henschan
Dr Sean McCann
Dr Jon Hammermeister
Dr Richard Gordin
Dr Bob Harmison
Dr Nicole Detling
Dr Karen Cogan
Dr Craig Manning