John Farr is beginning his fourth year on staff as a strength and conditioning coach with UCLA Athletics. Farr is directly responsible for the strength and conditioning development of men’s and women’s tennis, as well as the men’s and women’s golf teams. He was also directly responsible for strength and conditioning for softball in 2007 and 2008. In 2008, the women’s tennis and men’s golf teams captured NCAA team titles, the men’s tennis team captured their 4th consecutive Pac-10 title, while the softball team competed at the College World Series. Farr also assists the football team with their weight training and conditioning.
Prior to his position at UCLA, Farr served as a sports performance coach for softball and baseball and as a teaching associate for strength training and biomechanics at Cal State Northridge. He also works as a personal trainer and is a martial arts instructor. Farr is certified with the National Strength and Conditioning Association (CSCS) and with USA Weightlifting (certified club coach). |
