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Dustin Funk
Position: Sports Performance CoachBiography
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Coach Funk arrived at Velocity after spending more than three years as the assistant strength and conditioning coach at College of the Canyons in Valencia, CA to Robert Dos Remedios, the NSCA's Collegiate Strength Professional of the year in 2007. Dustin worked with athletes on all the college's teams - baseball, soccer, volleyball, football, basketball, softball, cross country, track and field and members of the swim team.
Dustin has been training athletes for more than six years, starting at his high school alma mater, Canyon High School, volunteering with the baseball team for two years. Dustin was also an Adapted Physical Education Specialist, working with individuals with disabilities, which he credits for enabling him to adapt his training for every individual in any situation.
Dustin is a Certified Strength and Conditioning Coach (CSCS) with a B.S. in Kinesiology - Exercise Science from California State University, Northridge and is currently completing his Master's thesis to earn his M.S. in Kinesiology - Exercise Science. Dustin grew up in the Santa Clarita Valley playing baseball, soccer and football. Coach Funk currently resides in Santa Clarita with his wife, Kim, and their furry family Kahlua, Mistake, and Karma. |