Olympics
Ashley Stirling
Associate Professor, Teaching Stream
Vice-Dean, Academics, Sport Psychology

- Campus
- Faculty
Areas of Expertise
- Athlete welfare
- Curriculum development and evaluation
- Emotional abuse in sport
- Experiential Learning
- Psychosocial aspects of high performance athlete development
Office: 416-978-5835
Languages (in addition to English): English
Email: ashley.stirling@utoronto.ca
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Barbara Brophey
Senior Athletics Instructor, Gymnastics, Faculty of Kinesiology and Physical Education
Coach, Gymnastics

- Campus
- Faculty
Areas of Expertise
Office: 416-978-7381
Email: barb.brophey@utoronto.ca
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Bruce Kidd
Professor Emeritus

- Campus
- Faculty
Areas of Expertise
- Athletes' rights in sport
- Canadian sport history
- History and politics of sport and the Olympics
- Human rights & anti-transgender discrimination
- Human rights in sports
- Inclusion in sport
- Olympics spectators & safety
Office: 416-459-8847
Home: 416-652-5195
Email: bruce.kidd@utoronto.ca
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Byron MacDonald
Head Coach of Swimming, Athletic Department, Faculty of Kinesiology and Physical Education

- Campus
- Faculty
Areas of Expertise
- Coaching Olympic and high performance athletes
- Coaching technique and theory
- Intercollegiate swimming
- Olympic competition and commentary
Office: 416-978-7008
Email: byron.macdonald@utoronto.ca
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Carl Georgevski
Head Coach, Track and Field, Varsity Blues
- Campus
- Faculty
Areas of Expertise
Office: 416-978-2991
Home: 905-477-2340
Mobile: 647-233-2340
Languages (in addition to English): Macedonian
Email: carl.georgevski@utoronto.ca
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Daniel Moore
Assistant Professor, Faculty of Kinesiology and Physical Education

- Campus
- Faculty
Areas of Expertise
- Disuse muscle wasting
- Exercise training adaptations
- Growth and development
- Muscle protein metabolism
- Protein requirements in athletes
- Skeletal muscle remodeling
- Sports nutrition
Office: 416-946-4088
Website
Email: dr.moore@utoronto.ca
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Doug Richards
Associate Professor, Faculty of Kinesiology and Physical Education
Medical Director, MacIntosh Clinic

- Campus
- Faculty
Areas of Expertise
Office: 416-978-4678
Mobile: 416-996-2830
Email: doug.richards@utoronto.ca
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Gretchen Kerr
Dean, Faculty of Kinesiology & Physical Education
Professor, Athlete Maltreatment

- Campus
- Faculty
Areas of Expertise
- Abuse and harassment in sport
- Changing climate in sport and coaching
- Coach Education
- coaches and parents of athletes)
- Psychological stress of athletes
- Retirement transitions of elite athletes
- Women in coaching
- Women in sports
Office: 416-978-7710
Mobile: 647-383-9910
Email: gretchen.kerr@utoronto.ca
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Katherine Tamminen
Associate Professor

- Campus
- Faculty
Areas of Expertise
- Interpersonal relationships in sport
- Qualitative research methodology
- Sport psychology
- Stress; coping; and emotion
- Youth sport
- Youth sport & adolescent athletes
Office: 416-946-4068
Website
Email: katherine.tamminen@utoronto.ca
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Kristine Drakich
University of Toronto Varsity Blues Women’s Volleyball Head Coach

- Campus
- Faculty
Areas of Expertise
- Beach volleyball
- Coaching technique and theory
- Volleyball events and techniques
- Women in coaching and sport
- Women in volleyball
Office: 416-978-4677
Mobile: 416-996-2829
Email: kristine.drakich@utoronto.ca
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Luc Tremblay
Associate Professor, Graduate Department of Exercise Sciences, Faculty of Kinesiology and Physical Education
Associate Dean of Research, Sensorimotor Control

- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
- Coaching
- Expert performance
- Feedback
- Gender differences
- Handedness
- High performance
- Imagery
- Online control
- Rehabilitation
- Senses/sensory
- Specificity
- Sport
- training
- Visualization
Office: 416-946-0200
Languages (in addition to English): French
Website
Email: luc.tremblay@utoronto.ca
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Margaret MacNeill
Associate Professor, Faculty of Kinesiology and Physical Education
Associate Professor Dalla Lana School of Public Health

- Campus
- Faculty
Areas of Expertise
- Athletes' rights and relationships with the media
- Critical policy studies of public health
- Gender
- Health and physical literacy
- Health communication
- Interprofessional education and wellness studies
- Olympic media studies
- Olympic television production ethnographies
- Physical cultural studies of sport and fitness
- Race and active healthy living
Office: 416-978-0598
Email: margaret.macneill@utoronto.ca
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Peter Donnelly
Professor

- Campus
- Faculty
Areas of Expertise
- Changing nature of abuse in sports
- High risk sports
- Policy and politics
- Social issues in sports
- Sport
Office: 416-946-5071
Mobile: 905-617-6020
Email: peter.donnelly@utoronto.ca
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Simon Darnell
Professor

- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
- Athletes as activists
- Global citizenship
- Kobe Bryant and how his celebrity status transcended sport
- Olympics attendance & wellbeing of athletes
- Sport and international development
- Sport and peace
- Sport and social activism
- Sports mega-events
Office: 416-978-0529
Mobile: 416-788-6159
Website
Email: simon.darnell@utoronto.ca
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Tim Taha
Associate Professor

- Campus
- Faculty
Areas of Expertise
- Athlete development
- Elite athlete training
- Long term athlete development
- Mathematical modeling of sport performance
- Physiology of Sport
- Rowing; cycling; track and field
- Theoretical physiology
- Training and Performance in Sport
Office: 416-978-4881
Languages (in addition to English): German
Website
Email: t.taha@utoronto.ca
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