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Teesside University

Teesside University

At Teesside University our primary goal is to provide the best possible environment for our athletes to grow, develop and achieve their full potential.

We are proud to have been recognised as a TASS Delivery Site (TDS) for supporting our performance athletes.

We are renowned for providing each of our athletes with an outstanding, individualised experience which is underpinned by our internationally recognised research in performance sport.

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The quality of services we provide to our elite athletes has attracted world class performers to study at the university, including:

  • Aimee Wilmott – BSc (Hons) Sport and Exercise (Coaching Science): Olympic & Commonwealth GB Swimmer,
  • Beth Mead -BA (Hons) Sports Development: Footballer with Arsenal Women & England Lionesses
  • Jade Jones – LLB (Hons) Law: Olympic & Commonwealth Para Triathlete
  • Harry Tanfield – BNg (Hons) Civil Engineering: Commonwealth GB Cyclist & Cyclist with UCI World Team AG2R La Mondiale

Typically, an athlete at Teesside would be offered access to the following services to support them across their sport:
• Personalised strength and conditioning programmes
• Onsite physiotherapy support
• Access to massage and rehabilitation clinic
• Regular 1-2-1 check ins with our Performance Sport Coordinator
• Nutritional guidance
• Sports psychology support
• Financial support for competition*

*dependent on competition and athlete level

For further information regarding TASS, please contact: andrew.jones@tees.ac.uk (Performance Sport Coordinator)