Olav Versloot

Olav Versloot

Physiotherapist

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    PhD | Senior Lecturer | Physiotherapist | Human Movement Scientist | Clinical Epidemiologist B

  • Education

    • National Strength and Conditioning Association

      2013 - 2014
      Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist Strength and Conditoining CSCS

      The Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist course consist of studying "Essentials of Strength and Conditioning" by Beachle and Earle. The exam spans a wide range of topics: anatomy, training adaptations, (exercise) physiology, sports rehabilitation, nutrition, sports psychology, injury prevention, management, among others.

    • International Society for the Advancement of Kinanthropometry

      2012 - 2012
      Level 2 Anthropometrist Anthropometrics

      Studying full anthropometric profiles according to ISAK standards.

    • International Academy for Sport Sciences

      2000 - 2002
      Physical Rehabilitation Trainer Sports Rehabilitation Physical Rehabilitation Trainer
    • OSG Westfriesland

      1987 - 1993
      Dutch, English, Mathematics, Sciences, Chemistry, History, Geography
    • Universiteit Utrecht

      2017 - 2023
      Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Medicine

      The SPRAIN study evaluated sports participation, sports injuries and sports-induced bleeds in people with haemophilia

    • Hogeschool Utrecht

      2022 - 2023
      Basiskwalificatie Didactische Bevoegdheid

      Basiskwalificatie Onderwijs Uitvoeren, Basiskwalificatie Onderwijs Ontwikkelen, Basiskwalificatie Examineren

    • Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU Amsterdam)

      2004 - 2007
      Msc. Human Movement Science, specialization: sports

      Subject MSc-thesis:Perceptual training in experienced goalkeepers. The effect of a video-based training program of performance and anticipation on penalty kicks.Subject BSc-project:What is tougher: training or match play? A study for the difference in training and match load in young elite soccer players.Subject Literature Review:What is the contribution of eccentric training in the prevention of injuries to the hamstring muscle complex.

    • Utrecht University

      2017 - 2020
      Master of Science Clinical Epidemiology Epidemiologist B
    • Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences

      1994 - 1998
      BSc. Physiotherapy

      Activities and Societies: Student assistent in kinesiology Internships: private practice (twice), general hospital, rheumatology clinic.Extra internship: Ajax Amsterdam. Extra courses: the neurological patient", working in a private practiceSubject BSc-thesis: "The Leeds-Keio Ligament, the physiotherapeutical aspects of this advanced reconstruction method for the anterior cruciate ligament".

  • Experience

    • Fysiotherapie "Bachstraat", Heemskerk - private practice

      Jan 2001 - Oct 2002
      Physiotherapist
    • Paramedisch Centrum Midden-Kennemerland, Beverwijk - Private Practice

      Oct 2002 - Sept 2004
      Sports Physiotherapist

      Sports rehabilitation, treating patients in the general population, supervising interns, supporting management scientificly.

    • AFC Ajax

      Jan 2003 - Jun 2011

      Responsible for conducting physiological testing of youth and adult players, scientific research, supervising interns, scientific support for coaching staff, medical staff and management. Responsible for elite sports rehabilitation for the amateur / recreational department and rehab training of academy players, supervising interns, strength training and conditioning.

      • Academy Exercise Physiologist

        Jul 2008 - Jun 2011
      • Sports Physiotherapist

        Jan 2003 - Jul 2008
    • ASPETAR

      Jun 2011 - Aug 2015
      Exercise Physiologist

      Responsible for testing players, heart rate monitoring during training sessions, supervising physical coaches, research and tutoring.

    • AZ Alkmaar

      Aug 2015 - May 2016
      Academy Exercise Physiologist

      Responsible for training planning, strength and coordination sessions, monitoring training and match load and player well being and testing players.

    • Shanghai Shenxin FC

      Jun 2016 - Aug 2016
      Head of Sports Science

      Responsible for monitoring training load and player well being, training planning, strength and conditioning sessions, individual plans and nutrition.

    • UMC Utrecht

      Feb 2017 - Mar 2023
      Research Phd Candidate

      PhD Candidate in a research project on sports and haemophilia: Sports Participation, Injuries and Bleeds in People with Haemophilia. Please find the online version of my thesis here: https://online.fliphtml5.com/mcwim/haet/#p=1

    • Universiteit Utrecht

      Feb 2021 - Aug 2021
      Lecturer Clinical Health Sciences
    • Hogeschool Utrecht

      Aug 2021 - now
      Lecturer in Physiotherapy

      Senior Lecturer in physiotherapy, main topics: MSK physiotherapy, exercise physiology and scientific courses. Course coordinator minors "Exercise Physiology in Practice" and "Paediatric Physiotherapy"

    • Universiteit Utrecht

      Aug 2023 - now
      Course Coordinator and Lecturer Academic Development - Clinical Health Sciences

      Lecturer and course coordinator for academic development, chairman of the exam board for clinical health sciences.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • ISAK - Level 2 Anthropomotrist

      International Society for the Advancement of Kinanthropometrics
      Oct 2012
    • Epidemioloog B

      Vereniging voor Epidemiologie
      Mar 2025
    • Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist

      National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA)
      Mar 2014
    • Level 2 baseball / softball coach

      KNBSB
      May 2025
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Olav Versloot
      SOBI research award 2019 - Nov 2019 We received this research award for our research proposal concerning the association between therapy adherence and sports participation in patients with severe haemophilia.
    • Awarded to Olav Versloot
      Rinus Michels Award Dutch Society for Football Coaches May 2016 Award for best Dutch Elite Football Academy
    • Awarded to Olav Versloot
      Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist National Strength and Conditioning Association Mar 2014 The Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist course consist of studying "Essentials of Strength and Conditioning" by Beachle and Earle. The exam spans a wide range of topics: anatomy, training adaptations, (exercise) physiology, sports rehabilitation, nutrition, sports psychology, injury prevention, management, among others
    • Awarded to Olav Versloot
      ISAK Level 2 Anthropomotrist International Society for the Advancement of Kinanthropometrics Oct 2012
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Softball Coach U15/ U21

      Issued by Cromtigers on Jan 2021
      CromtigersAssociated with Olav Versloot