Title: | Director of Sports Medicine/Athletic Training(Football, Gymnastics, Golf) |
Organization: | Intercollegiate Athletics |
Phone: | (715) 836-3877 |
Email: | grantga@uwec.edu |
Season: | Primary Sport Coverage: Football, Gymnastics, Golf |
Primary Sport Coverage: Football, Gymnastics, Golf
Garry Grant has served as the Head Athletic Trainer at UW-Eau Claire since 2005. He also serves as a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Kinesiology and Approved Clinical Instructor for the UW-Eau Claire Athletic Training Education Program. Coursework that he is responsible for teaching at UW-Eau Claire include: Prevention & Care of Athletic/Exercise Injuries, Palpatory Anatomy in Kinesiology, Therapeutic Exercise in Athletic Training, Athletic Training Apprenticeship, and Medical Aspects of Athletic Training.
Grant completed his education at North Dakota State University, earning a Bachelor of Science degree in Athletic Training. He also attended the NDSU obtaining a Master of Science in Education. Grant is a member of the National Athletic Trainers' Association and the Wisconsin Athletic Trainers’ Association. Grant serves as an American Red Cross Professional Rescuer Instructor as well as holding a specialized certification as a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) through the NSCA.
Prior to working at UW-Eau Claire, Grant was the Head Athletic Trainer at Dakota Wesleyan from 2002- 2005.
Garry and his wife Lori have two children, Mason and Marcus and reside in Chippewa Falls, WI.