RTS Unlocked: Mastering the Sporting Hand & Wrist

This evidence-informed webinar explores return-to-sport strategies for hand and wrist injuries across high-performance environments. This presentation demystifies the complexities of assessment, load management, and decision-making for some of sport’s most functionally demanding structures. Through case-driven insights, interdisciplinary considerations, and sport-specific progressions, attendees will gain a clearer framework for identifying key performance markers, optimising rehabilitation pathways, and confidently determining readiness for return to training and competition. This session equips clinicians with actionable tools to elevate their practice and enhance outcomes for athletes who rely on precision, power, and dexterity in their sporting performance.

About the Speaker:

Dr. Ian Gatt PhD

Head of Physiotherapy | Inspire Institute of Sport

Ian has been a physiotherapist with over 25 years of experience in elite sports, including supporting athletes at multiple Olympics and Commonwealth Games. He is a worldwide recognised Upper Limb Injury Specialist, supporting various sporting organisations. Ian is also the cutman with team Anthony Joshua and other professional boxers. Further, he is a leader in sports enabling health and performance strategies within the UK High Performance System.

Ian has a passion for teaching, delivering international educational workshops, webinars, at conferences, and on university programmes. He contributes to research, having also completed a PhD in Upper Limb Biomechanics and is currently undertaking an MBA on Executive Leadership. Ian aims to consistently educate both professionals and the general public, using various social media platforms. 

Live and replay access included

All proceeds will go to the IFSPT to help educational projects