Jelmer Stiekema

Jelmer Stiekema is an experienced professional in performance coaching and rehabilitation, currently serving as Head of Performance and Performance Coach at FC Volendam since October 2021. Previously, Jelmer held a position as a physical trainer at USC Amsterdam from June 2011 to January 2024, specializing in improving sports performance. Jelmer also worked as an Oefentherapeut Mensendieck at Full of Life Fysiothera and Allroundsportcare Fysiotherapie, focusing on treating patients with musculoskeletal complaints following the Mensendieck method. Academic credentials include a Master's degree in Human Movement Sciences from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, along with several postgraduate degrees in sports medicine and physiotherapy from institutions such as the National Strength and Conditioning Association and the Nederlandse Academie voor Orthopedische Geneesgkunde.