Disability Swimming Support Profile

Disability Swimming Support Profile

Disability Swimming

Disability SwimmingSport: Disability Swimming
Performance Director/ Head Coach: John Atkinson
Athletes EIS work with: 77
Investment in EIS services since 2009: £601,617.03
EIS services accessed: Sports Medicine, Physiotherapy, Physiology, Strength & Conditioning, Performance Nutrition, Performance Analysis, Performance Lifestyle, Soft tissue therapy
Hours of support received: 31,902

The EIS team behind Disability Swimming

The EIS has worked with British Disability Swimming over the past two Paralympic cycles and predominantly delivers support to athletes at the Manchester and Swansea High Performance Centres as well as with athletes based in their own clubs across the country.

Over the past Paralympic Cycle, Disability Swimming has continued to be at the forefront of utilising sport science and medical expertise within their programme.
 

Case Studies

The English Institute of Sport & Disability Swimming
Performance Lifestyle helping athletes prepare for life after sport through a series of presenting skills workshops... (Download PDF 137KB)

Collaboration

The UK Talent Team combines EIS and UK Sport expertise to identify world class talent.

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Innovation

Research and Development enables the EIS to identify where technology can impact positively.

Excellence

The EIS delivers on average 4000 hours of Sport Science and Medicine each week