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Dr Gary Brickley is Senior Lecturer in Sports in the School of Sport and Health at the University of Brighton. He is an exercise physiologist and a highly respected parasport coach. His research explores the link between fitness and heart rate - with particular assessment of how exercise can improve the quality of life for those with heart conditions and pacemakers. He has also explored fitness performance in sportsmen and sportswomen more generally - including the performance of para-athletes. His PhD explore muscle metabolism during intermittent exercise.

During his early career Gary worked in the Royal Navy as a technician before becoming a sports scientist and a physiologist with British Cycling. Recent projects include examining the physical demands of paddle-boarding, developing effective gloves for wheelchair athletes, and exploring wearable technologies for sports. He has published widely (internationally)  on cycling performance, cardiology, disability sport,  sports nutrition, swimming, football and coaching. He is a Fellow of the British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences and has won the prestigious Mussabini medal for coaching.

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Physiology

Cardiovascular Disease

Exercise

Sports

Fitness

Heart Rate

Para-Athletes

Cycling

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