Sport Performance Innovation and Knowledge Excellence (SPIKE)

Queensland Government

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The centre conducts a wide range of basic and applied research and communicates research results to assist the Queensland Academy of Sport to develop elite Queensland athletes, teams, and coaches. Research support is provided at an institutional level through project, fellowship and scholarship support, with sport science encompassing a wide range of disciplines such as biomechanics, engineering, medicine, nutrition, physiology, physiotherapy, psychology and management.

Website https://www.qasport.qld.gov.au/services/spike/

Key science sectors

Strengths and capabilities

Sport physiology
Sport biomechanics
Sport skill acquisition
Performance Analysis

Number of research staff

20-100 research staff

Address

Level 1, Queensland Sport and Athletics Centre (QSAC), Kessels Road, Nathan QLD 4111

Organisation type

Queensland Government – Agency
Queensland Government – Partner

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