Iņigo Mujika

Iņigo Mujika earned PhDs in biology of muscular exercise (University of Saint-Etienne, France) and physical activity and sport sciences (University of the Basque Country). He is a level III swimming and triathlon coach. His research interests include training methods and recovery, tapering, detraining, and overtraining. He has performed extensive research on the physiological aspects associated with endurance sport performance, published over 80 articles in peer-reviewed journals and 2 books and 13 book chapters, and given over 160 lectures in international conferences. Iņigo was senior physiologist at the Australian Institute of Sport, physiologist and trainer for Euskaltel Euskadi cycling team, and head of research and development at Athletic Club Bilbao football club. He is director of physiology and training at USP Araba Sport Clinic, physiologist of the Spanish Swimming Federation, associate editor for the International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance, and associate professor at the University of the Basque Country.