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Donna Martin

5 February 2015

As an Olympian in the sport of rowing, Donna understands the demands of elite sport and the need to manage injuries through training and competition loads. She is dedicated to providing quality, evidence based treatments and uses a variety of manual techniques to ensure goals are met. Donna completed a Bachelor of Applied Science, majoring in Sports Science with research Honours in the field of elite rowing. She began professional work as part of the Sports Science Team at the AIS before completing a Masters of Physiotherapy where she attained five University awards including 'Best Overall Academic Performance'. For the past 10 years Donna has worked closely with Canberra's orthopaedic surgeons, within private hospital and practice settings. She is currently involved with master and school level rowing programs, is a Rowing Australia preferred practitioner and state level selector. Donna also forms part of the teaching team within the University of Canberra Physiotherapy program.