Shorecrest trainer assisting U.S. team at world track championships in Moscow

Ed Elder

Ed Elder, ATC, athletic trainer at Shorecrest High School, is in Moscow this week to serve as the head athletic trainer for the 2013 World Outdoor Track and Field Championships. 

Ed has been the certified athletic trainer (ATC) for Shorecrest since the fall of 1999 and works with all of the Scots' teams.

In 2012, Ed received the prestigious Dr. C. Harmon Brown Award for Sports Medicine and Science from USA Track and Field. USATF is the national governing body for track and field, long-distance running and race walking in the United States.

Ed has worked numerous United States Track and Field national and international competitions, including the 2011 Pan American Games in Guadalajara, Mexico. He operates Integrated Manual Therapy in Shoreline, which provides sports and physical therapy services.