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Niklas Lasso

Position: Community Relations/Performance Coach

Biography

Nik graduated from Kittatinny Regional High School in Hampton NJ where he lettered in football for two years and wrestling for three years. During Nik’s high school career he was elected to All Area, All League, and second team All West Jersey in football. In wrestling, Nik placed 2nd and 3rd in the district, 2nd and 3rd in the region, and was a two time state qualifier. He was also elected to all area, all league, and second team All West Jersey in wrestling. Nik is currently attending Kutztown University of Pennsylvania where he is pursuing a degree in Leisure and Sports Studies with a minor in Criminal Justice. He plans to graduate in May 2009.

In addition to completing an internship at Velocity Sports Performance – Allentown, Nik also completed an internship with Ocean City Recreation and Parks Department in Ocean City Maryland.  While at Ocean City Recreation and Parks Department Nik planned and executed three amateur skateboard competitions, an Employee Softball League, and various other community based activities. At Velocity Sports Performance Nik completed a coaching internship as well as a marketing internship. These internships have giving Nik a tremendous amount of knowledge that he hopes to apply to his career as a Recreation Professional or a Strength and Conditioning Coach.