Yana Dellavedova

Yana Dellavedova is an experienced physiotherapist currently serving as the AFL Men's Physiotherapist at Essendon Football Club since January 2023. Yana has a robust background in sports physiotherapy, having worked with North Melbourne Football Club in various capacities for both men's and women's teams, and held a similar role at Melbourne Sports Physiotherapy since May 2020. Yana's expertise extends to Athletics Australia, where involvement included serving as the physiotherapist for the 4x400m women's relay team during international competition and providing support at a 3-day training camp for the Australian men's and women's teams. Yana's educational credentials include a Doctor of Physiotherapy and a Bachelor of Science in Human Structure & Function from the University of Melbourne, complemented by a Bachelor of Commerce degree from California State University, Long Beach.