Professor Grethe Myklebust

Grethe Myklebust, PT, Ph.D. is a professor at the Oslo Sports Trauma Research Center, Norwegian School of Sport Sciences in Oslo, Norway. She is authorized as Sports Medicine Physical Therapist by the Norwegian Society of Sports Physiotherapy.

Grethe has served as team physiotherapist for the women’s national teams in handball, football, and the national teams in beach volleyball for twenty years. She has also worked as a physiotherapistat several Olympic Games and has 30 years of clinical experience in sports clinics, most recently at the Norwegian Olympic Center.

She is a former vice president of the Norwegian Society of Sports Physiotherapy and has also been a member of the Medical Commission in the International Handball Federation (IHF).

Grethe’s main research area covers handball and football injuries, especially shoulder, knee and ankle injuries, and injury prevention. She has competitive experience at the the highest national level in team handball.