Case Study #11 - Heavy Strength Training for Olympic Middle Distance Runners - Carlos Balsalobre

Speaker Biography

Professor Carlos Balsalobre is a sports scientist from the Autonomous University of Madrid, Spain and a strength coach and consultant supporting the famous Athletics Coach Arturo Martin in preparing some of Spain's most successful middle distance runners. Carlos's main interests are exercise performance, strength training and new technologies. He has a PhD. and two MSc's. on High Performance in Sports and he has authored several scientific papers in peer-reviewed journals. He is also. the author of “Strength Training: New Methodological Perspectives”, the first multi-touch sport-sciences iBook in Spanish.

Carlos has worked as a consultant for multiple elite sporting franchises including the NBA. Carlos talks on the topics of exercise performance, strength training and new technologies at international Symposiums, Congresses and private events in Spain, France, Italy, UK and the USA.

Most viewers will be familiar with Carlos as an iOS developer and the creator of the My Jump Lab (a suite of 9 scientifically validated apps to measure performance with hundreds of thousands of downloads all over the world).

Please reach out to Carlos on his website and social media handles below.

http://www.carlos-balsalobre.com/
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