Connor Gettemy begins his eighth year as Flagler's director of sports performance.
Gettemy is familiar to many on the First Coast as he has spent the last year and a half at the University of North Florida in Jacksonville where he served as the assistant strength and condition coach. He was responsible for numerous programs including men’s and women’s soccer, women’s golf, men’s tennis, cross country, track and field, and softball. He also supervised UNF’s strength and conditioning internship program.
Prior to his time at UNF, Gettemy spent 13 months at the UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex as a sports performance coach. He designed and implemented strength and conditioning programs for the U9-U18 Pittsburgh Penguins Elite athletes. He spent two years (2014-16) at Waldorf University in Forest City, Iowa as its assistant strength and conditioning coach. It was there that Gettemy served as the strength coach to men’s and women’s soccer, men’s and women’s wrestling, men’s and women’s golf, and cheerleading all while working toward his master’s in organizational leadership and sports management. He also interned at Robert Morris University and Hofstra University.
Gettemy earned his bachelor’s in exercise science at Hofstra in 2014 and his master’s in sports management at Waldorf in 2016. He holds certification through the CSCCa, NSCA, USA Weightlifting, and Precision Nutrition.
