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Expert Profile: Brad Walker (The Stretch Coach)

Expertise:  I'm more than happy to answer any questions relating to stretching and flexibility. Including how to use stretching to improve your athletic performance, prevent sports injury and aid in the recovery of sports injury.

Experience in the area
I'm an internationally recognized stretching and sports injury consultant with 20 years of practical experience in the health and fitness industry. And the founder of (The Stretching Institute).

Organizations
Sports Medicine Australia

Publications
I've written 5 books on stretching, flexibility and sports injury, including... The Stretching Handbook (ISBN: 978-0958109338), The Anatomy of Stretching (ISBN: 978-1556435966) and The Anatomy of Sports Injuries (ISBN: 978-1556436666). Plus, I've had numerous articles published at About.com, Athletes.com and BodyBuilding.com.

Education/Credentials
I'm a health science graduate of the University of New England, with post graduate accreditations in athletics, swimming and triathlon coaching. I've worked with elite level and world champion athletes and I lecture for Sports Medicine Australia on injury prevention.

Past/Present Clients
I've worked as assistant coach to Miles Stewart (World Champion Triathlete) and Mick Doohan (World 500cc Motorcycle Champion). Plus I've worked with countless other athletes from sports as diverse as roller-skating, squash, and cycling.

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Average Ratings
Prestige Points: 450
Knowledge   9.73   Best of the best
Clarity of Response   9.93   Best of the best
Timeliness   9.80   Best of the best
Politeness   10.0   Best of the best
Number Of Questions
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0
Max Questions to be Asked
(in 24 Hour period)
2
Total Questions
(since joining AllExperts)
55
Recent Reviews from Users
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User Comments
thanks alot for your response it realy helped me alot !!
(JiJi on 08/19/08)
Great job! Thanks!
(Greg on 07/24/08)
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Recent Answers from Brad Walker (The Stretch Coach)
2008-11-18  Ankle Difficulty Hi Ryan Thanks for your inquiry. It's a pleasure to help and I hope the following is beneficial. We have a very detailed 3 part article on ankle injuries that you can read at the following link....
2008-10-27  my arm Hi Jordan Thanks for your inquiry. It's a pleasure to help and I hope the following is beneficial. There's a detailed recovery program for soft tissue injury at the links below. http://www.thestretchinghandbook...
2008-10-24  Omega 3 (fish-oil) Hi NLA Thanks for your inquiry. It's a pleasure to help and I hope the following is beneficial. Yes, Omega 3, 6 and 9 are all very important for the correct functioning of muscles and joints....
2008-10-24  JUSTWHAT DO YOU SUBSRIBE ? Hi Ray Thanks for your inquiry and sorry for the delay in replying. It's a pleasure to help and I hope the following is beneficial. 1. What kind of stretching do you recommend? * Slow static stretching...
2008-10-23  ribcage pain Hi Heather Thanks for your inquiry. It's a pleasure to help and I hope the following is beneficial. Firstly, it's not really a common complaint that we hear a lot of, so I would suggest some more...
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