Michael Yessis, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
TweetMichael Yessis
American writer
Date of Birth: 16-Jun-1932
Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York, United States
Profession: tennis coach
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Gemini 
About Michael Yessis
- Michael Yessis is a teacher, sports performance trainer, biomechanist, and author.
- He earned a Ph.D.
- from the University of Southern California.
- He has done work translating, adapting, and implementing sports training methodology from the former Soviet Union, including work by Yuri Verkhoshansky, Anatoliy Bondarchuk, and Vladimir Issurin, for over fifty years.
- Yessis has worked extensively with professional and amateur athletes, including Marv Marinovich, Evander Holyfield, Dianne DeNecochea, Jose Luiz Barbosa, and others in over 50 years of active work.
- Yessis worked with the Los Angeles Rams and Los Angeles Raiders professional football teams, as well as Team USA Volleyball.
- Muscle & Fitness Magazine referred to Yessis as a "legendary biomechanist."
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