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Sands, William Arthur was born on February 8, 1953 in Madison, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Arthur Mathew and Joan Marie (Ehredt) Sands.
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William Arthur Sands, American Physiology educator. Avocation: writing.
M C. Recipient National Association Intercollegiate Athletics All-American Gymnastics award, 1974, 75; inducted University of Wisconsin Oshkosh Athletic Hall of Fame, 1989; named Outstanding Young Alumni, University of Wisconsin Oshkosh, 1987. Member American College Sports Medical, Phi Kappa Phi.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Physical Education magna cum laude, University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh, 1975; Master of Science in Exercise Physiology, U. Utah, 1985; Doctor of Philosophy in Exercise Physiology, U. Utah.
Career
Assistant coach, American Academy Gymnastics, Des Plaines, Illinois, 1975-1978;
director, founder, Mid-America Twisters, Northbrook, Illinois, 1978-1983;
director education and research, United States Gymnastics Federation, Fort Worth, 1980-1981;
assistant gymnastics coach, U. Utah, Salt Lake City, since 1983;
associate professor department exercise and sport science, U. Utah, Salt Lake City, since 1990. Consultant biomechanics Chicago Sports Medicine, since 1983. Member exercise physiology committee, biomechanics committee United States Gymnastics Federation, Indianapolis, chairman sport science committee, since 1984.
Assistant national coach United States Gymnastics Federation World Championships, 1979, coached United States team in various international tournaments.
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Member American College Sports Medical, Phi Kappa Phi.
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Recipient National Association Intercollegiate Athletics All-American Gymnastics award, 1974, 75. Inducted University of Wisconsin Oshkosh Athletic Hall of Fame, 1989. Named Outstanding Young Alumni, University of Wisconsin Oshkosh, 1987.Recipient National Association Intercollegiate Athletics All-American Gymnastics award, 1974, 75. Inducted University of Wisconsin Oshkosh Athletic Hall of Fame, 1989. Named Outstanding Young Alumni, University of Wisconsin Oshkosh, 1987.