BODYSYSTEM has a long allegiance with the Olympic Games with BODYSYSTEM Physiotherapists attending this pinnacle sporting event and many other associations with the Olympic movement and the Paralympic Games.
Kellie Wilkie attended the 2012 London & 2016 Rio Olympic Games and as a Physiotherapist to the Australian Olympic Rowing Team. Kellie’s other associations include;
- Lead Physiotherapist for Rowing Australia in the Rio Olympic Games Cycle
- Australian Rowing Team Physiotherapist in the London Games Cycle
- Physiotherapist for rowers based in Hobart preparing for the 2004 Athens (Light Weight Men’s 4)- and 2008 Beijing (Men’s 2X & Men’s 4X)
- Physiotherapist for many other Tasmanian individual athletes that have competed in the Olympic Games from 2004-2024
- Sydney 2002 Youth Olympic Festival Physiotherapist with Swimming Team
- Sydney 2000 Olympic Volunteer Physiotherapist with Gymnastics and Basketball
Kate Moore attended the 2021 Tokyo Olympic as a Physiotherapist to the Australian Olympic Women’s Water polo team. Kate’s other associations include;
- Lead Physiotherapist for the Tokyo Olympic games Cycle
- Sports Medicine and Sports Science Coordinator for Men’s and Women’s Water polo Australia in the Tokyo Games Cycle
- Australian Water polo Team Physiotherapist Rio Cycle
- Physiotherapist for many other Tasmanian individual athletes that have competed in the Olympic Games from 2012-2024
2021 Youth Olympics as a Swimmer
Nick Wilson is attending the 2024 Paris Paralympic Games as a Physiotherapist to the Australian Paralympic Team including Triathlon, Wheel Chair Basketball, Judo and Wheelchair Tennis. Nick’s other associations include;
- Sailing Australia Physiotherapist 2018-2024, Tasmanian Representative
- Para-Triathlon Australia Physiotherapist Paris Olympic Cycle
- Physiotherapist for many other Tasmanian individual athletes that have competed in the Olympic Games from 2010-2024
Ryan Carroll who has recently joined BODYSYSTEM is attending the 2024 Paris Olympic Games as a Physiotherapist to the Australian Men’s Basketball Team. Ryan’s other associations include;
- Australian Men’s Basketball Team Physiotherapist in the Tokyo and Paris Olympic Cycle
- Buenos Aires 2018 Youth Olympics Physiotherapist
Taylor Wilczynski BODYSYSTEM Exercise Physiologist, was awarded the Piere De Coubertin Award in 2008 as a student who demonstrates values which are consistent with the Olympic Movement through Participation in sporting activities. Taylor represented Australia in the sport of Rowing as a junior winning a gold medal in the single scull at the 2009 Australian Youth Olympic Festival
FUN FACT: Physiotherapists working with elite athletes not only diagnose and manage their injuries, they also work closely with the athlete, coach and inter-disciplinary team to optimise their sporting performance.
BODYSYSTEM wishes all of the Olympic and Paralympic athletes we have had the pleasure of assisting in the Paris cycle the very best!
