"CHIKARASPORT is committed to providing athlete performance enhancement training founded on scientifically proven methods; developing athletes of high moral standard, who will sucessfully compete at their highest level."

                                                                                               --Mission Statement

Core Values 

CHIKARASPORT is committed to the pursuit of excellence.

We value the development of each athlete and believe that the process is as important as the goal.

We understand that each athlete is unique and requires training tailored to meet his/her individual needs and goals.

We believe in the importance of empowering our athletes by educating them throughout the training process so that they can be active and in control of their personal development.

PERFORMANCE TEAM

Kris Kimura, MA, CSCS               Director of Athlete Performance

Robin Ishibashi, CSCS                   Asst. Director of Athlete Performance

Andrew Trinkle, CSCS                 Athlete Performance Specialist

Dave Gerbarg, CSCS                   Athlete Performance Specialist

Dustin Nabhan, DC, CSCS         Athlete Performance Specialist            Rehabilitation Coordinator

ADVISORY BOARD

Orr Limpisvasti, MD                      Medical Consultant                              Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic

Patricia Van Oosbree, PhD         Exercise Physiologist & Nutritionist

Ryan Jones, DPT                        Athlete Rehabilitation Consultant 

Troy Kimura, MA                            Child Development Consultant     

Each professional on the team is hand selected, accomplished in their respective disciplines, and brings with them a wealth of theoretical and practical knowledge.  More importantly, each team member is dedicated to providing the optimal environment for each CHIKARASPORT athlete to develop to their highest level.