Dave Clark has been head of strength and conditioning at the sportscotland institute of sport for over a decade. Dave is responsible for an ever growing network of professionals who help Scotland’s athletes ensure they are in the best physical shape for competition. He has delivered strength and conditioning support to GB Canoe Slalom athletes since August 2003 and is currently the strength and conditioning lead for this programme, working directly with the senior athletes in the preparation for the London Olympics in 2012.
Dave has an MSc in Exercise Science and is an accredited strength and conditioning coach. His previous roles include national fitness coach to the South African and the Welsh rugby teams. His career highlights include coaching Chris Hoy, Campbell Walsh and Dave Florence to Olympic medal success.