About Kelvin

Kelvin Marsh has been a Personal Trainer for over 30 years and a Sport Conditioning Coach, working with many different sports, for over 25 years. Having boxed competitively from 1986 – 1992 he learnt a lot about conditioning the body and mind, and all that it entails, at an early age. Namely, that with determination and a positive mindset you can achieve the unexpected. Adversely, despite having immense talent and potential without a determined, focused frame of mind you will never achieve your full potential. These early lessons have been the cornerstone of Kelvin’s coaching philosophies. He has worked at a very high level, achieving great success, in several different countries, but he has never forgotten these fundamentals.

A quick overview of Kelvin’s experience is:

  • Originally from Manchester, England
  • Worked with some Premier League footballers in England 1996 – 99
  • Was a part of Manchester United’s physical conditioning team 1998 – 99
  • Worked for the MLS with soccer players in the USA 1999
  • Worked with some high profile rugby players in Australia and New Zealand 1995 – 1996 and 1999 – 2000
  • Worked with the British Sailing Team at the 2000 Olympics in Sydney, Australia, where they won three gold and two silver medals 2000
  • Worked with the British Sailing team at the Paralympics in 2000
  • Worked with the Argentinian National Football team at the World Cup, in Japan 2002
  • Worked as a Personal Trainer for 24-Hour Fitness, Taipei, Taiwan, 2002 – 2006
  • Ted Talk: ”Praise in the age of Hollywood”, Chelmsford, UK, 2016

Since being in Sweden Kelvin has not only been working as a Personal Trainer for Nordic Wellness but also:

Worked as a Strength and Conditioning Coach for HV71, a leading Swedish ice hockey team, Jönköping, Sweden, 2008 – present
Worked as a Strength and Conditioning Coach for the Swedish Badminton Association, Sweden, 2006 – 2010
Worked as a physiotherapist for the Swedish Badminton Team, European Junior Championships, Milan, Italy, 2009
Worked as a physiotherapist for the Swedish Badminton Team, European Senior Championships, Manchester, UK, 2010
Worked as a physical trainer for Sanda Sports College (badminton, ice-hockey, floorball), Jönköping, Sweden, 2008-2013
Worked as a physiotherapist on three different occasions for International Tennis Federation (ITF) competitions, Jönköping, Sweden 2012, 2013 and 2014
Worked as a physiotherapist for ATF professional tennis competition, Jönköping, Sweden, 2015
Kelvin is highly qualified; after studying mostly in the UK, he has done many of his Post-Grad research studies in Australia and the United States. Kelvin also continuously participates in sports and health courses to keep his knowledge up to date.
Recent courses include:
TRX; VIPR; 3D; Kettlebell; Yoga; HIIT; Physical Literacy; Indoor Climbing Instructor
Complete Concussion Management Course
Strength Training for Ice Hockey Players (Swedish Ice Hockey Association)
Ajax Training For Football Course (Ajax football club, Amsterdam)

Football Diploma in Conditioning for Football (English FA), modules taken were:
1. Fitness in football
2. Coaching of children
3. Soccer Camp Coaching Coordinator
4. Planning, preparation and evaluation of coaching sessions
5. Players and match analysis
Kelvin uses this knowledge and experience to motivate his customers to achieve – and surpass – their goals by instilling confidence and empowering them to overcoming any potential obstacles.
In the area of ​​Fitness Professionals, there are not many who can claim to be both more qualified and more experienced than Kelvin Marsh.