Michael Giakoumis (Physio & Medical Lead for the British Athletics Futures Program)

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Episode 78: Andy McDonald chats to Michael Giakoumis a Physiotherapist & the Medical Lead for the British Athletics Futures Program. Michael is an Australian trained but London based Sports Physiotherapist who specialises in hip, groin, and lower limb muscle injuries. He currently works at British Athletics and the Centre for Health & Human Performance (CHHP). In this episode Andy and Michael will be discussing muscle injuries.   Topics discussed:   Why are muscle injuries a problem? Why do muscle injuries occur?  British Athletic Muscle Injury Classification  Principles of rehabilitating muscle injuries  Using a framework to guide muscle injury rehabilitation    Where you can find Michael:   Twitter  LinkedIn Instagram Website   Sponsor Inform Performance is sponsored by VALD Performance, makers of the Nordbord, Forceframe, ForeDecks and HumanTrak. VALD Performance systems are built with the high-performance practitioner in mind, translating traditionally lab-based technologies into engaging, quick, easy-to-use tools for daily testing, monitoring and training     Keep up to date with everything that is going on with the podcast by following Inform Performance on:   Instagram Twitter Our Website   Our Team   Andy McDonald Ben Ashworth