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Biomechanics & Sport Physiology Expert Witness
This expert is a sport scientist, trained in exercise physiology and bio-mechanics. He recently served as the National Director of Education for the National Strength and Conditioning Association in Colorado Springs, CO. He has served as the Director of the Monfort Family Human Performance Research Laboratory at Colorado Mesa University. At the U.S. Olympic Committee in Colorado Springs, he was Recovery Center Leader, Head of Sport Biomechanics and Engineering, and Senior Physiologist. He has over 40 years experience in Olympic sports. This expert has served as an associate professor at the University of Utah’s Department of Exercise and Sport Science and Co-Director of the Motor Behavior Research Laboratory with adjunct appointments in Bioengineering and Physical Therapy. He was the Department Chair of Exercise Science & Sports Medicine at California Lutheran University and Director of the Human Performance Laboratory. Other positions include: Director of Research and Development for USA Gymnastics, Scientific Committee of the International Gymnastics Federation, and Chair of the United States Elite Coaches Association for Women’s Gymnastics. He has written 11 books, over 25 book chapters, received over $¼ million in grants and contracts, published over 300 articles on sport performance, over 35 professional awards. He is a Fellow of the American College of Sports Medicine, certified as an Athlete Recovery Specialist, Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), Wilderness EMT, and has several certifications in emergency communications, emergency medicine, and search and rescue.
Sports Technologist/Scientist, A major US athletic association
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of Utah
Salt Lake City,
Utah
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FAQs for Gymnastics Expert Witnesses
What types of cases can a gymnastics expert witness assist with?
A gymnastics expert witness can assist with personal injury cases, equipment malfunction lawsuits, coaching negligence claims, and safety standard disputes in the field of gymnastics.
How can a gymnastics expert witness contribute to my case?
They can provide insight into proper training techniques, safety standards, equipment use, and risk management practices in gymnastics. Their expertise can help establish liability or defend against claims.
What subspecialties exist within the field of gymnastics that an expert witness might specialize in?
Subspecialties include artistic gymnastics, rhythmic gymnastics, trampoline, tumbling, acrobatic gymnastics, and aerobic gymnastics. Each has unique rules, equipment, and safety standards.
Why is it important to hire a gymnastics expert witness who has experience as a coach or trainer?
An experienced coach or trainer will have firsthand knowledge of training methods, safety protocols, and industry standards. This practical experience can be invaluable in court.
Can a gymnastics expert witness testify about the condition and safety of gymnastic equipment?
Yes. Gymnastics experts are often called upon to evaluate whether equipment was faulty or misused, contributing to an accident or injury.
How does Expert Institute select its Gymnastics expert witnesses?
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