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Topic: Body - November 04 2025
Why We Need More Women Strength Coaches

Strength and conditioning coaches play a huge role in how we train, recover, and grow as athletes. But most of the time, those coaches are men. VIS Expert Anna Nelson, MSc, shares why representation in the weight room matters and how women coaches can create safer, more effective environments for women athletes—on every level.

By Natalie Mann

VIS Creator

& Anna Nelson, MSc

VIS Expert

Topic: Body

November 04 2025

Why We Need More Women S&C Coaches (Desktop Wallpaper)
Girls and women are participating in sport at record-breaking levels. We're shattering once insurmountable barriers in athletic, corporate, and academic spheres. We're building new expectations for women’s sports.  But there's one athletic realm that hasn’t seen much change: the weight room. Jobs in strength and conditioning are still dominated by men.  We spoke with Anna Nelson, MSc, to dive into why having women strength and conditioning coaches i...
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