Elite Physio

He led the Elitephysio. He has worked in high performance sport for more than ten years with the world’s top athletes at some of the most prestigious sporting events including: Beijing 2008 & London 2012 Olympic & Paralympic Games Tour de France Protour Cycling events throughout Europe World & European Championships he has experience across a diversity of sports including; Athletics Cycling, Triathlon, Swimming, Gymnastics, PGA Golf, WTA Tennis, Premiership Football, International Rugby, and has worked in senior positions with National Sports Governing Bodies, UK Athletics, English Institute of Sport, British University Sports, Professional Cycling Teams & individual riders (Cervelo Test Team, MTN-Qhubeka-Samsung, British Cycling, Sky Professional Cycling, IAM-Cycling, BMC, Orica-Greenedge). He is currently the Lead Physiotherapist for MTN-Qhubeka-Samsung Professional Cycling Team and NGB Lead Physiotherapist for Great Britain Wheelchair Basketball. The skills required for Elite Performance sport are demonstrated through a career working with top-level teams and athletes who frequently seek to employ he as part of the medical support group along with individual consultancy based on the extensive knowledge and experience working in professional sport. He has a passion for working with motivated individuals and applies a driven, focused approach to injury management and prevention encompassing Physiotherapy skills with current sports medicine practices. This has defined Ian as an invaluable member of many athletes support team & networks.

He is a former international High Jumper competing at the Commonwealth Games. He has a first hand appreciation of the unique needs of elite performers and what it takes to progress from recreational to elite level. He has extensive skills in Sports therapy and Soft-Tissue massage linking her practical skills with knowledge of the Physiological & Anatomical demands of high performance sport and training. He excels in effective assessment and treatment of clients to manage and prevent injury. He has worked with Professional Football, Rugby, Ice Hockey along with her extensive experience with Athletics.

He has worked with high performance sport since 2006 initially as a Sports Therapist and now as a qualified Physiotherapist. He applies his experience and knowledge in the assessment and management of athletes and individuals from: Professional Football, Super-League Rugby, Cycling, Athletics. He has been a key member of the Great Britain Wheelchair Basketball medical team since 2010 contributing to the preparation for London 2012 Paralympic Games. As a former Semi-Professional Football player he thrives in team environments and with a holistic approach to athlete and client management that makes him a key asset to the elite team.