2020 SESNZ Annual Conference
Invited Speakers Stephen Hotter
Simon Jones
Mr Hotter is the Head of Strength and Conditioning at High Performance Sport New Zealand, a position he has held for the nearly 4 of his 12 years with the organisation. He started his career working with New Zealand Rugby Union teams. Since he joined HPSNZ he has also been an S&C coach for National Cricket and Netball teams and assisted in preparing New Zealand’s Preparation and Recovery Area for the Rio 2016 games. Currently Mr Hotter’s primary role is as the Head Strength and Conditioning coach for the Silver Ferns. Mr Hotter is also a founding member of SESNZ’s New Zealand Strength and Conditioning Accreditation (NZSCA) programme.
Mr Jones joined the Pulse Energy Highlanders as their Strength and Conditioning coach at the end of 2019. This follows from his success as the Head S&C coach for the Brave Blossoms, leading up to the 2019 Rugby World Cup. As well as coaching rugby he has worked with national level Netball teams while he was a Senior S&C Specialist for High Performance Sport New Zealand.
JSES | https://doi.org/10.36905/jses.2020.03.01
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