Dylan Hicks is in the final stages of his PhD at Flinders University, Adelaide, where he specializes in sports biomechanics. Dylan currently works full time at Cardijn College as the Head of Health & Physical Education and High Performance Academy Coordinator.
His research interests include force-velocity profiling in jumping and sprinting actions and understanding how mechanical variables influence human performance.
Dylan is also a Level III Sprints, Hurdles and Relays coach (Athletics Australia), a Level II Strength & Conditioning Coach (ASCA) and Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist (NSCA). Previously, Dylan has been the ASCA Special Interest Group coordinator in South Australia and director of the Adelaide Athletic Development Conference.
One of his athletes also won the silver medal in Men’s 400m (46.24PB) at the recent Australian Track & Field National Championships.
