This week on the World of Sports Performance Podcast we are speaking with Makini "Kiki" Cruickshank. Kiki is the first sports medicine professional we've had on the show, so we hear a new perspective of working in different countries than in previous episodes. Kiki is currently an Athletic Trainer/ Physiotherapist for the NBA Latin America Academy. With a very outgoing personality, Kiki has some great stories from her time in China working with the National Women’s Weightlifting Team as well as the National Team China Hurdles athletes. In this episode we discuss:Working with the best Weightlifters in the worldGaining the trust of coaches and athletesLiving in BeijingTransitioning to Track and FieldChina’s selection process for specific sportsCurrent role at NBA Latin America AcademyJuggling various languages at the Academy Life in MexicoKiki can be found on Instagram @uniquelykikz and Youtube Uniquely Kikz Make sure you never miss any episodes or updates by following on Twitter @W_O_S_P and Instagram @worldofsportsperformance

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