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MISSION STATEMENT:The mission of AQx Sports is to provideaquatic-related innovative educationaltraining, conditioning, and rehabilitationopportunities through the use ofscientifically sound and experientiallyproven methods and products.Selected Coaches, Physical Therapists,Sports Medicine Physicians, AthleticTraining staffs, Elite Runners andRunning Legends, National andInternational level Track and FieldAthletes, and Professional AthletesWho Train and/or rehabilitate withAQx Aquatic Training GearNike, Inc. has been offering AQx “intelligent training:just add water” classes for their employeesand families at the Lance Armstrong Pool on theBeaverton, OR campus since August of 2008.TM
Selected Coaches, Elite Runners and Running Legends, National andInternational level Track and Field Athletes, and Triathletes:Alan Webb: US High School Mile record holder; world-class middle distance runner;recently purchased his second pair of AQx Aquatic Training Shoes.Jim Ryun: Former US High School and Open Mile record holder; Olympic Medalist,one of the all-time best middle distance runners in the US and the worldAlberto Salazar: Former World-record holder in the marathon, one of the bestUS distance runners of all-time; Uses our shoes on his HydroWorx UnderwaterTreadmill for trainingJosh Rohatinsky: 2006 NCAA Cross Country Champion while competing forBYU, currently trains with Alberto Salazar and competes for the Nike OregonProject; has used our shoes while at BYU and here for rehabilitation from stressfracturesBill Rodgers: 4 time Boston Marathon Winner“As an older runner, I’ve begun cross-training more than when I was in my 20’sor 30’s and the AQx Aquatic Training Shoes allow for the closest thing to ‘RealRunning.’ Coming back from injury they allow you to utilize water recovery in awhole new way; different from just using a water belt.” - Bill RodgersMarcus O’Sullivan: Former world-class 1500m runner and current coach ofVillanova UniversityDathan Ritzenhein: 2008 US Olympian in the marathonBrad Hudson: Club Coach considered to be one of the best in the US.Lornah Kiplagat: Currently holds 4 world records on the roads; has been usingour gear for 3 yearsPieter Langerhorst: former world-class triathlete and Global Marketing Directorfor Saucony; husband and manager for Lornah KiplagatAQx Sports Aquatic Training Gear – Transform The Way You Train2
Selected Coaches, Elite Runners and Running Legends, National andInternational level Track and Field Athletes, and Triathletes: continuedEd Eyestone: 2 x US Olympian, former NCAA CC and 10K Champion, Runner’sWorld Writer, Men’s CC and T&F Coach at BYU; M.S. degree in ExercisePhysiology and completed a thesis on running in deep-water.”My runners have used the AQx Aquatic Training Shoes for both deepwaterrunning and running on the underwater treadmill. I like the shoe fordeepwater running as it provides extra resistance and helps keep the runnersin more of a natural running position. The shoe is also great for runningon the underwater treadmill as it protects the bottom of the foot and addscushioning for those runners recovering from overuse injuries.” - Ed EyestoneMichellie Jones: Olympic Silver Medalist in the Triathlon; has used our gear forthe last 2 years with a high degree of success and credits that use for expeditingher injury rehabilitation after a horrific accidentTiombe Hurd : American Record Holder in the Triple JumpDwight Stones: NBC T&F Announcer and Commentator; Former World-RecordHolder in the High Jump, Olympic medalistMike Powell: World Record Holder in the Long JumpWillie Banks: Former World Record Holder in the Triple Jump; wants to help usto open the market in JapanRic Rojas: Bolder boulder Road Race winner; former world-class runner and NIKEexecutiveShakeema Welch: 2nd place in triple jump at the 2008 Olympic TrialsBryan Clay: Olympic Silver and Gold Medalist and World Champion DecathleteKevin Reid: Head T&F Coach, Asuza Pacific University; Coach of Bryan Clay and offormer Decathlete, Olympic Bronze Medalist Dave JohnsonTom Pappas: 3 x US Olympian in the DecathlonJohn Godina: 2 x US Olympian in the Shot Put and DiscusKen Flax: US Olympian and U of O School Record Holder in the Hammer ThrowRandy Huntington: Coach of several world-class track and field athletes includingMike PowellJoanna Hayes: Olympic Gold Medalist in the 100HAlice Schmidt: ranked #1 800m runner in US in 2008Lolo Jones: Ranked as the #1 100H in the World in 2008AQx Sports Aquatic Training Gear – Transform The Way You Train3
Selected Coaches, Elite Runners and Running Legends, National andInternational level Track and Field Athletes, and Triathletes: continuedHyleas Fountain: 2008 US Olympic Trials Champion in the Heptathlon setting 3American Records; Olympic Silver MedalistKimbia Running Group: A group of World-Class Kenyan distance runners andRoad RacersMatt Scherer: National caliber 800m runner for Nike Oregon Track Club; Alsois an AQx Approved InstructorCatherina McTiernan: 3 x World Cross Country Championships silver medalistform Ireland; Also is an AQx Approved InstructorDennis Mitchell: Former World-Class Sprinter and Olympic Medalist; currentlytrains the HS 100m record holderMeb Keflezighi: US Olympic Silver Medalist in the MarathonRon Tabb: Only marathoner to run under 2:10 on 5 continents!Dedy Cooper: US Olympian in the 110 hurdlesElijah Greer: The top ranked 800m in the US in 2008 and 2009AQx Sports Aquatic Training Gear – Transform The Way You Train4
Professional Athletes/Trainers/Coaches who use AQx gearIn the USAlex Rodriguez: New York Yankees,World Series Champion, two-timeGold Glove Award winner, three-timeAmerican League MVPTyRonWarren:NewEnglandPatriotsDavid D Thornton: Tennessee TitansAndrew Ference: Boston BruinsJason Spezza: Ottawa SenatorsShawn Horcoff: Edmonton OilersChuck Kobasew: Minnesota WildHaleyWickenheiser: Three timeOlympic Gold Medalist, known as the“best female hockey player in theworld”PatrickChan:Canadian OlympicFigure Skater, 2008-2010 CanadianFigure Skating ChampionTigerWoods: One of the BESTgolfers of all-time; used our gear torehabilitate from knee surgery andstress fracturesPeyton Manning:One of the topquarterbacks of all-time; uses ourgear to rehabilitateGreg Oden: #1 Draft choice for theBlazers; used our gear and mytraining to assist with his rehabilitationprocess for microfracture surgeryChanning Frye: Blazer currently usingour gear and training as part of hisathletic ant Hill: purchased our gear onlineto help with his conditioningTim Grover: considered one of the topbasketball trainers in the US (reallylikes the concept)Jacoby Ellsbury: using our gearand training as part of his athleticconditioning for the World ChampionBoston Red Sox; on pace to breakRed Sox team stolen base recordDerek Anderson: using our gearand training as part of his athleticconditioning for the ClevelandBrownsFred Jones: NBA 6yr vet and 2004NBA Slam Dunk Contest winner isusing our gear and training as partof his athletic conditioningTim Day: NFL Cincinatti Bengals TE isusing our gear and training as partof his athletic conditioningDerrickDevine: NFL WashingtonRedskins QB is using our gearand training as part of his athleticconditioningDerrin Hearspink: NFL Miami DolphinsOL is using our gear and training aspart of his athletic conditioningDara Torres: 5-time Olympic swimmer,12-time Olympic medalist using ourgear for knee rehabilitation andathletic conditioningYao Ming: Houston Rocket using our gearto assist with his rehabilitation processAQx Sports Aquatic Training Gear – Transform The Way You Train5
Some U.S. university and professional teams/programs training withAQx products include:NCAA CustomersBrigham Young UniversityBrown UniversityDuke UniversityOregon State UniversityRutgers UniversityUniversity of ArizonaUniversity of ConnecticutUniversity of FloridaUniversity of North CarolinaUniversity of OregonUniversity of Southern FloridaGonzaga UniversityWake Forest UniversityUniversity of KentuckyNBA CustomersAtlanta HawksBoston CelticsCleveland CavaliersMemphis GrizzliesNew Jersey NetsPhoenix SunsPortland TrailblazersUtah JazzMinnesota TimberwolvesCharlotte BobcatsMilwaukee BucksHouston RocketsNFL CustomersCincinnati BengalsCleveland BrownsJacksonville JaguarsNew England PatriotsPhiladelphia EaglesSan Diego ChargersPittsburgh SteelersTennessee TitansGreen Bay PackersDenver BroncosNew Orleans SaintsNew York GiantsHouston TexansAthletic and Sports Medicine Professionals who use AQx:Dr. Mark Lindsay, D.C.: World-renownedchiropractor and soft tissue specialist;one of the most sought after therapistsamongst NHL, NFL, MLB, professional,world and Olympic athletes.Andy O’Brien: Director of Strength andConditioning, National Hockey InstituteJonIshop:AthleticTrainer,HoustonBill Knowles: Tiger Woods’ & PeytonManning’s athletic trainerBob Williams: Coach of many top levelrunnersVernGambetta: widely known speeddevelopment specialistDr. Tim DeFrancesco: Physical Therapistand AQx Approved Master Trainer whouses AQx with several basketball playerson an underwater treadmill with his TDAthlete’s Edge companyTexansMike Allen, PT, ATC, CSCS: Director ofRehabilitation, Steadman-Hawkins ClinicDenver; has worked with the DenverBroncos and remains on the ColoradoRockies medical staff.Dr. Heike McNeil: Ph.D. in Chemistry andGuido Van Ryssegem, MS, ATC, CSCS,NBFE, RN: Practiced for the Kansas CityPepper Burress: Green Bay PackersRoyals, Texas Rangers and the BaltimoreOrioles.Mike Nilson: Head Strength and Conditioningcoach, Gonzaga University, former WCCDefensive BB Player of the yearDena Evans: Point Guard College OwnerHead Cross Country and Track and FieldCoach at Northwest Christian UniversityAthletic TrainerDr.RobynDreibelbus,D.O.: TeamPhysician, Linfield CollegeDr.GregStrum,M.D.,OrthopedicSurgeonDr. Ken Schmidt, M.D.and Director; former NCAA first teamall-american, Pomeroy Player of the YearAward winner using our gear and trainingas part of her athletic conditioningAQx Sports Aquatic Training Gear – Transform The Way You Train6
European Teams, Athletes, etc:Premier League Football clubsusing the AQx gear now:Liverpool FCChelsea FCArsenal FCBlackburn Rovers FCAston Villa FCBolton FC.(Shoes)Reading FCTottenham Hotspur FCReal MadridInter MilanManchester United FCEverton FCMiddlesboro FCAlso the Deputy Head of Medicaland Exercise Science in the EnglishFA (Football Association) Gary Phillips,the International Team, will recommendhighly the kit and training.The England under 21, under 17,and Senior Women’s Footballteam are going to wear and useBobby Goulding: All time great STHelens Captain promoting the AQxgear at the moment.Ireland Rugby Union International teamand Irish ClubsPlus Top Gaelic Football clubsEngland Cricket: (To buy shortly)England has accepted AQx Gearand Training from Terry Nelson’srecent demo.Military: British Royal MarinesHorse racing: Top flat Jockey FrancisNorton. The Queens Jockey ridingBanknoteIndividual athletes:Helen Richardson: Vice Captain GBOlympic Hockey teamMaraYamauchi:LiamCollins:A number of Premier League coacheswill speak for the kit.NickBuckfield:Ronaldo: World Football (Soccer)Lucy Hassell: Great Britain Marathonthe kit in the near future.The England Senior team will follow.Player of the Year 2008; One ofthe BEST soccer players of all-timeRugby Union:England Rugby UnionSale SharksSaracensGreat BritainNumber 2 Marathon Runner andOlympianGreatInternational HurdlerOlympicBritainPoleVaulterSquadKerry Harty: N,Ireland 10,000mand 5000m championDaveWatson: Ex England andEverton Captain Premier LeagueFootballerRugby LeagueAQx Sports Aquatic Training Gear – Transform The Way You Train7
Dr. Garry Killgore’s Biography:Director.HewasrecentlynamedtheLinfield College “Edith Green DistinguishedProfessor” for 2010 and the 2008 College/University Physical Education Teacher of theYear for the State of Oregon. Killgore hasdelivered presentations on water training andconditioning to a variety of audiences all overthe U.S., most notably at the ence,Conference,USAWorldTrackand Field Association’s national conference(Podium Project), and the NW Associationsof the National Strength and ConditioningAssociation, American College of SportsMedicine and the National Athletic TrainingAssociation, as well as in England, Ireland,Dr. Garry Killgore is the Presidentand one of the founding partners of AQx.Heoverseesallbusinessoperationsincluding management of the AQx CorporateHeadquarters,productdevelopment,authoring research articles, and leadingtraining clinics. Killgore is a Full Professorand Academic Chair of Human Performanceat Linfield College and earned his Ph.D. inExercise Physiology and Biomechanics in2003. He has published and presented onthe biomechanics of running both on landand in water, prevention of running-relatedand Spain.Killgore just completed his 21st yearas Linfield College’s (NCAA III) Head Men’sand Women’s Cross Country and Track andField Coach. Killgore was named NCAA IIIIndoor and Outdoor T&F Men’s Coach of theYear and Women’s Coach of the Year for theWest Region in 2007 and 2006 respectively,and the Indoor Track and Field Coach of theyear in 2009 and 2010. He was also namedthe Northwest Conference Men’s T&F Coachof the Year in 1991, 1992, 1994, 1995,1996, and 2007. In addition, he was namedWomen’s T&F Coach of the Year in 1993injuries and scientific concepts applied toand in 1996. Lastly, Killgore’s athletes havecoaching. His specialty is alternative trainingearned nine national titles, sixteen nationaland rehabilitation for athletes. He was firstrunners-up, and over 96 all-american and 87certified as an American Red Cross lifeguardacademic all-american honors, a “Nationaland Water Safety Instructor in 1980 andField Event Athlete of the year for NCAA IIIhas held several aquatic-related positionsT&F”, a NCAA Woman of the year award,with a variety of organizations, most notably,as well as competed in the 1992 and 1996Oregon State University’s Summer YouthCanadian Olympic Trials (PV) and the 1996programs, 4-H Camps, and the Boy Scoutsand 2000 US Olympic Trials (1500/800of America where he served as the AquaticsAQx Sports Aquatic Training Gear – Transform The Way You Train8
The Founder of AQx, Dr. Garry Killgore’s scientific presentations,papers, and articles on Water Training:REFEREED PUBLICATIONS and PRESENTATIONSArticlesKillgore, G.L., Coste, S.C., O’Meara, S. E., and Konnecke, C. J. (2009). “A comparison of thephysiological workload differences between shod and barefoot sub-maximal deep-water running atthe same cadence” Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, (in review)Killgore, G. L., Wilcox, A., Caster B., and Wood, T. (2006) “A lower extremities kinematic comparisonof deep-water running styles and treadmill running”. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research,20 (4), 919-927.Research PresentationsKillgore, G.L., Hall, S., and Wood, T. “The Effects of Surface Type on Plantar PressureDistribution and Running Kinematics”. International Olympic Committee, First World Congress onSport Sciences, Colorado Springs, Colorado, 1989NON-REFEREED PUBLICATIONS and PRESENTATIONSArticlesKillgore, G.L. (2008). “Water Power”. Techniques (USTFCCCA journal). 1 (3), 38-43.Killgore, G.L. (2007). “Take Advantage of Water Like the Pro’s”. Peak Running Performance. 16(2). 8-10.Professional PresentationsKillgore, G.L. “The Art and Science of Aquatic Training and Rehabilitation for Runners and otherAthletes”, Invited Lecture & Round Table Discussion Leader, Northwest American College of SportsMedicine (NWACSM) Annual Convention, Portland, OR, March, 2010.Killgore, G.L. “The Art and Science of Aquatic Training and Rehabilitation for Athletes”, Invited Lecture& Workshop, Aquatic Sport Performance Workshop, Salem, MA, May, 2009.Killgore, G.L. “The Art and Science of Aquatic Training for T&F Athletes”, Invited Clinic, Lake OswegoHigh School, Lake Oswego, OR, March, 2009.Killgore, G.L. “The Art and Science of Aquatic Training and Rehabilitation for Runners and otherAthletes”, Invited Lecture & Workshop, Northwest Athletic Training Association Annual Convention,Seaside, OR, March, 2009.Killgore, G.L. “The Art and Science of Aquatic Training for Athletes”, Invited Clinics, Olympic HighSchool, Bremerton, WA, January, 2009.Killgore, G.L. “The Art and Science of Aquatic Training for Runners”, Invited Lecture, USAT&F PodiumProject, Las Vegas, NV, December, 2008.AQx Sports Aquatic Training Gear – Transform The Way You Train9
The Founder of AQx, Dr. Garry Killgore’s scientific presentations,papers, and articles on Water Training: continuedKillgore, G.L. “The Art and Science of Aquatic Training for Runners and other Athletes”, InvitedLectures, World Aquatic Health Conference, Colorado Springs, October, 2008.Killgore, G. L., S. Coste, S. O’Meara, C. Konnecke, and C. Farmer. “A comparison of shod andbarefoot sub-maximal deep-water running”, IAFC/AEA International Convention, Orlando, FL, May,2008.Killgore, G.L. “The Art and Science of Aquatic Training for Runners and other Athletes”, InvitedLectures & Clinics, IAFC/AEA International Convention, Orlando, FL, May, 2008.Killgore, G.L. “The Art and Science of Training and Rehabilitation in Water”. Invited Clinic at the NIKEWorld Headquarters, Beaverton, OR, June, 2008.Killgore, G.L. “The Art and Science of Training and Rehabilitation in Water”. Invited Lecture at theNIKE World Headquarters, Beaverton, OR, June, 2008.Killgore, G.L. “The Art and Science of Aquatic Training for Runners and other Athletes”, InvitedLectures & Clinics for the Northern Ireland Athletic Federation, Irish Athletic Federation, LiverpoolFootball (soccer) Club, English Rugby Union, British Olympic Committee (Sir Clive Woodward), AthleticoMadrid and Real Madrid Football Clubs in Belfast and Dublin Ireland, Liverpool and London England,Madrid, Spain respectively, January, 2008,Killgore, G.L. “The Art and Science of Aquatic Training for Runners and other Athletes”, InvitedLecture & Clinic, Rochester, NY, August, 2007; Roxbury, NJ, October, 2007; Sacramento, CA,October, 2007; Bend, OR, October, 2007; Eugene, OR, November, 2007; Sacramento, CA, March,2008.Killgore, G.L. “The Art and Science of Training and Rehabilitation in Water”. Invited Lecture & Clinic,Oregon Athletic Trainers’ Society Symposium, June, 2007.Killgore, G.L. “The Art and Science of Training and Rehabilitation in Water”. Invited Clinic at the NIKEWorld Headquarters, Beaverton, OR, February, 2007.Killgore, G.L. “The Art and Science of Training and Rehabilitation in Water”. Three invited lecturesin England; Sir John Moores University, Loughborough University, British Royal Marines. January,2007.Killgore, G.L. “The Art and Science of Aquatic Training for Track and Field Conditioning andRehabilitation”, United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association nationalconvention, December, 2006.Killgore, G.L. “The Art and Science of Aquatic Training for Runners”, Albertson College RunningClinic, December, 2006.Killgore, G.L. “Aquatic Training” Clinics (2004 - present). Boulder, CO (4 clinics); Providence, RI(Brown University); Eugene, OR (3 clinics); Boston, MA; San Diego, CA; Portland, OR (3 clinics);Honolulu, HI; Jacksonville, FL; Bend, OR (2 clinics); Corvallis, OR (2 clinics) and several hostedat Linfield College for Physical Therapists, Athletic Trainers, Coaches, Personal Trainers, AquaticExercise Specialists, Exercise Science students, etc.AQx Sports Aquatic Training Gear – Transform The Way You Train10
The Founder of AQx, Dr. Garry Killgore’s scientific presentations,papers, and articles on Water Training: continuedKillgore, G.L. “Deep-Water Running”. Oregon Association of Health, Physical Education, Recreation,and Dance Conference, 2005, 2006.Killgore, G.L. “Alternative Training for Distance Runners; Implications for Running-Related Injuries”.Northwest Association of Athle
Sep 15, 2010 · and families at the Lance Armstrong Pool on the Beaverton, OR campus since August of 2008. AQx Sports Aquatic Training Gear Ð Transform The Way You Train 2 Selected Coaches, Elite Runners and Running Legends, National and . Treadmill for training Josh Rohatin
