Kevin Norton

Kevin is a Professor in Sport and Exercise Science with over 40 years in academia. His research focuses on the evolution of sports, athletes, and physical performance. He has also published in the areas of health risk factor assessments, concussion and injury risk in sport, and talent ID systems.

Kevin has developed numerous educational and professional software programs for health, sport applications, and talent ID. Kevin has been a Board member of Fitness Australia and Chaired two rounds of Pre-Exercise Screening development for Exercise and Sports Science Australia, and Sports Medicine Australia. His research has been supported by organisations including the Australian Sports Commission, NHMRC and ARC. He has contributed professionally over many years with governing sporting bodies including the AFL, NRL, European SL, IRB, FIFA and ARU focusing on game evolution, sport science applications, and the interaction of rules and injury.