Wrestling
- Title:
- Assistant Director of Olympic Strength & Conditioning
- Sports & Areas of Focus:
- Men's & Women's Swimming, Wrestling
Billy Breider joined the Wisconsin Strength & Conditioning staff in January of 2013 and currently serves as the Associate Director of Olympic Strength & Conditioning. Billy works directly with the Badgers' wrestling and the men's and women's swimming programs, while also managing day to day operations for the Badgers’ Olympic Strength and Conditioning department.
Billy completed his undergraduate degree in Kinesiology with an emphasis in Strength & Conditioning at the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh and completed his graduate studies in Applied Sports Science at the University of Minnesota.
Prior to Wisconsin, he completed internships at UW-Oshkosh, Wisconsin and Minnesota, working with all Olympic sports, as well as worked within multiple private facilities.
Breider strives to be a lifelong learner and has attained many certifications including the NSCA RSCC*d, CSCS, PRI Postural Respiration, Functional Movement Systems Level 1 & 2, FMS Screening and Assessing Breathing, FMS Functional Capacity Screen, Functional Range Conditioning, Bioforce Certified Conditioning Coach, The Hip and Shoulder Blueprint, NASM Integrated Flexibility, Holistic Fitness Practical Yoga, EXOS Tactical Training, Primal Kettlebell, Thibadeau’s Ballistic Management Hypertrophy and Neurotyping Level 1 & 2, Comprehensive Recovery Strategies, Pure Power Integrated Rotation Training, The Ankle: Biomechanical Marvel, Squats: From Essential to Exceptional, The Knee: Top Trends in Training, The Shoulder: New School Training Methods, and taken courses such as Art of Breath, FMS Indian Clubs, Wim Hoff, and Functional Patterns.
