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About Our Team
Shad Forsythe
Performance Specialist
Shad earned dual BS degrees from Washington State University in 1996—one in Pre-Medical Biology and the other in Athletic Training. After graduating from Washington State University, Shad pursued a Master's of Science in human performance form the University of Tennessee.
While in Tennessee, Shad worked as a graduate assistant trainer for volleyball, track & field and rowing. After graduation, he accepted a position at the USOC Training Center in San Diego as a Staff Athletic Trainer.
In 1999, Shad traveled to the University of Denver where he served as the Assistant Athletic Trainer and was promoted to Associate Director of Sports Medicine working closely with varsity volleyball, hockey, alpine & nordic skiing, cross country, tennis and lacrosse. While in Colorado, he also fulfilled teaching duties as an Assistant Professor for various Athletic Training classes at Metropolitan State College.
In 2002, Shad moved to Atlanta, Georgia, to serve as the General Manager for Velocity Sports Performance Training Center and congruently worked as an Athletic Trainer for a local high school.
Shad joined Athletes' Performance in March of 2003. Click here to read more about Shad and Athletes' Performance's support of the Deutscher Fusball Bund (German Soccer Federation) Men's National and U21 Teams.
