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Mr Mark Booth

Lecturer

Doctor of Philosophy - University of Sydney

Master Clinical Exercise Physiology and Rehabilitation - Charles Sturt University

Master Strength and Conditioning - Edith Cowan University

Master Nutrition and Dietetics - University of Sydney

Bachelor Exercise and Sport Science - University of Sydney

Accredited High Performance Manager - Exercise Sport Science Australia

Accredited Sport Scientist Level 2 - Exercise Sport Science Australia

Accredited Exercise Physiologist - Exercise Sport Science Australia

Accredited Exercise Scientist - Exercise Sport Science Australia

Accredited Practising Dietitian - Dietitians Association Australia

Advanced Sports Dietitian - Sports Dietitians Australia

Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist - National Strength and Conditioning Association

Level 3 Elite Strength and Conditioning Coach - Australian Strength and Conditioning Association

Level 3 National Power Coach - Australian Weightlifting Federation

Level 3 Certified Pilates Instructor - Australian Physiotherapists Pilates Association

Level 2 Advanced Sprint Coach - Athletics Australia

Level 2 Sports Trainer - Sports Medicine Australia

Level 2 Advanced Kettlebell Instructor - Kettlebells Australia

Level 1 Anthropometrist - International Society for the Advancement of Kinanthropometry

Level 1 Powerlifting Coach - Powerlifting Australia

Level 1 Functional Movement Specialist - Functional Movement Systems

Mental Health First Aider - Mental Health First Aid International

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Medicine & Health
School of Health Sciences

A.H.P.M., A.Sp.S. 2., A.E.P., A.E.S., C.S.C.S., A.P.D., Adv. S.D.

Mark has extensive industry experience having worked in professional sport, emergency services, tertiary education and private practice (clinical, general and sporting populations) He was most recently employed as the Health & Wellbeing Manager for Rural Fire Service NSW and prior to that as Health Performance Manager NSW Police. In professional sport he has worked as the Head of Sport Science at the Manly Sea Eagles and Canterbury Bulldogs and Elite Pathways Strength and Conditioning Coordinator at the Parramatta Eels. He has 15 years’ experience as a Strength and Conditioning Coach and 10 years as an Exercise Physiologist and Dietitian.Ìý Mark has also worked as a Strength and Conditioning Coach and Sports Dietitian with national level athletes in rowing, boxing, weightlifting and with national level para-athletes in rowing and cycling. In private practice Marks main focus has been on obesity and diabetes helping clients improve their relationship with food.

Mark has completed a PhD in Sport Science with his research focusing on injury and performance in elite junior rugby league athletes. He has also completed Master of Clinical Exercise Physiology and Rehabilitation, Master of Strength and Conditioning, Master of Nutrition/Dietetics and a Bachelor of Exercise & Sport Science. He has attained national level coaching accreditations in strength and conditioning (Elite Level 3), weightlifting (National Level 3), powerlifting, track and field and pilates.

Phone
+61 2 9348 2654
Location
School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine & Health Level 2, Wallace Wurth Building Â鶹Éçmadou SYDNEY 2052
  • Journal articles | 2020
    Booth M; Cobley S; Halaki M; Orr R, 2020, 'Is training age predictive of physiological performance changes in developmental rugby league players? A prospective longitudinal study', International Journal of Sports Science and Coaching, 15, pp. 306 - 315,
    Journal articles | 2019
    Booth M; Cobley S; Orr R, 2019, 'Does a higher training age attenuate injury risk in junior elite rugby league players?', International Journal of Sports Science and Coaching, 14, pp. 779 - 785,
    Journal articles | 2019
    Booth M; Cobley S; Orr R, 2019, 'Does a higher training age attenuate injury risk in junior elite rugby league players?', Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, 22, pp. S28 - S29,
    Journal articles | 2018
    Booth M; Cobley S; Orr R, 2018, 'Erratum: The effect of traning loads on performance measures and injury characteristics in rugby league players: a systematic review (International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance (2018) 13:10 (1259–1272) DOI: 10.1123/ijspp.2017-0329)', International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance, 15, pp. 295,
    Journal articles | 2018
    Booth M; Orr R; Cobley S, 2018, 'The effect of training loads on performance measures and injury characteristics in rugby league players: A systematic review', International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance, 13, pp. 1259 - 1272,
    Journal articles | 2017
    Booth M; Orr R; Cobley S, 2017, 'Call for coordinated and systematic training load measurement (and progression) in athlete development: A conceptual model with practical steps', British Journal of Sports Medicine, 51, pp. 559 - 560,
    Journal articles | 2017
    Booth M; Orr R, 2017, 'Time loss injuries in NRL development players', Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, 20, pp. e107 - e107,
    Journal articles | 2017
    Booth M; Orr R, 2017, 'Time-loss injuries in sub-elite and emerging rugby league players', Journal of Sports Science and Medicine, 16, pp. 295 - 301
    Journal articles | 2016
    Booth MA; Orr R, 2016, 'Effects of plyometric training on sports performance', Strength and Conditioning Journal, 38, pp. 30 - 37,

My Teaching

I am currently lecturing in Nutrition and Dietetics in the following subjects:

DIET 2001 - Nutrition for Health Professionals

DIET 3005 - Sports Performance Nutrition

EXPT 1182 - Exercise and Nutrition