What is Sport Science?

SEMLI Sport Scientists are specialists in the application of scientific principles and techniques to assist coaches and athletes improve their performance at an individual level or within the context of a team environment. There are three broad areas within Sport Science – what can you expect from seeing a specialist in one of these areas?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Services offered by SEMLI Sport Science:

• Strength & Conditioning
• Sport Science Testing
• Biomechanical Testing
• Age & Maturation Testing
• Gait Analysis
• Movement Analysis
• Technique / Race analysis
• Endurance sport assessment & training
• Bike setup
• Wattbike classes
• Education seminars / talks

 

SEMLI's Sport Scientists:

 

SHONA HENDRICKS

Head of Sport Science

MBA (Sport Management); BA (HONS) Sport Science, Strength & conditioning expert (CSCS)

Specialisation: Endurance sport (running/triathlon), football, olympic lifts

 

 

KIRSTY ELLIOTT

Senior Sport Scientist

MA(HMS)Sport science

Education and Training Portfolio SEMLI

 

 

DEVLIN EYDEN

Sport Scientist

HONS(HMS)Sport Science, Strength & conditioning expert

Specialisation: Endurance sport coaching (cycling, running & triathlon), physiological testing & bike fitment

 

 

CLAIRE ROLT

Sport Scientist

BA (Human movement science), BA(HON) Sport Science, Strength & conditioning specialist

Specialisation: swimming (aquatics), youth athletic development

 

 

JUSTIN SWAN

Sport Scientist

BA (HMS) Honours in Sport Science, Strength and conditioning specialist

Specialisation: Team sport, track and field

 

 

ERNEST HOBBS

Sport Scientist – Biomechanist and Running Gait Analyst

BA (Sport Science), BA (HONOURS) Sports Science

Specialisation: Movement screening, sport technique analysis

 

 

MUZI MALULEKE

Sport Scientist, Gym Manager

(HMS)Sport Science Honours

Specialisation: Science of football and football strength and conditioning, hypertrophy and strength training

 

 

CHARNE SCOTT

Junior Sport Scientist

BA(HMS)Sport Science, Strength and conditioning specialist

Specialisation: Athletics, netball, youth athletic development

 

 

To make an appointment to see one of our Sport Scientists please contact:

Tel: 012 420 6033 or 012 420 6133

Email: [email protected]