Craig Govender
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| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Industry | Sports or Recreation |
| Occupation | Sports Physiotherapist |
| Location | Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa |
| Introduction | Craig Govender, is a Sports Physiotherapist, with a special interest in Cricket and is currently employed on a full time basis with the Bizhub Highveld Lions cricket team. Craig left for the Univeristy of the Western Cape in 2001, to fore fill a degree in Physiotherapy. At the conclusion of his under grad degree and a year of community service, he returned to UWC to continue his cricket career and begin his masters degree and a dis satiation entitled, The implementation of an injury prevention programme in the lower limb soft tissues of fast bowlers. A cricket bursary was offered to him, as a leg spinner for the premier league team and physiotherapist. This was completed in 2009. He was the Head of Medical at UWC Cricket and was part of the staff at the Sports Skills for LIfe Skills programme (www.ss4ls.org.za). He was the National University Cricket Physio (2007-2009), National Cricket Acadmey (2010-2011), South African Men's Volleyball Team (2010) and the SA A Physio (present) and has helped the Proteas on various occasions. |
| Interests | Sports, Cricket, Cricket Research |
| Favorite movies | Fire in Babylon, Remember the Titans |
| Favorite books | Think Like a Champions by Dr Rudi Webster |