Athletic performance summit Western Bulldogs

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The 2025 Athletic Performance Summit brings together some of the most respected minds in elite sport and performance coaching. Hosted at the iconic Mission Whitten Oval – home of the Western Bulldogs – this immersive one-day event is built for professionals working with athletes who want to raise the standard of their practice.

Delivered over one full day from 8:30AM – 5:00PM, you will learn from some of the industry’s most senior coaches, physio’s and high-performance managers though a series of keynote presentations and facilitated Q&A’s.

View the line up of speakers here

What you will learn:

• High-impact coaching & communication How to connect, develop buy-in with your athletes and lead in high-pressure environments
• Strength & conditioning program design that delivers Insights from coaches with decades of experience in high-performance
• Return to lay: Bridging the gap between injury and performance On-field rehab protocols and complex real-world case studies
• Female athlete health & performance How to navigate and coach the complexities of the female athlete

Topics covered on the day will include:

• Adaptive periodisation for the team sport athlete
• Frameworks to optimise on-field Return to Play
• Health & performance considerations for coaching female athletes
• T-Junction hamstring rehab: case study & lessons learned.
• Navigating difficult personalities and lead your athletes to success
• Frameworks for developing a high-performance culture
• Utilising performance & GPS data for maximum impact
• Individualised recovery strategies backed by science

The day will conclude with an opportunity to develop professional connections over a few drinks and canapes with the industry leaders and fellow coaches. Lunch, afternoon tea and drinks to be provided.

• 8.5 CPD hours
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