SUPPORT STAFF TED BOEHM, M.D. TEAM PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIAN - SIXTH SEASON Dr. Ted Boehm enters his sixth season as the primary care physician for women’s gymnastics. Boehm works as a Sports Medicine Physician at the Oklahoma Sports & Orthopedics Institute in Oklahoma City. Boehm also works with OU’s football, men’s gymnastics, rowing and wrestling teams. Boehm, originally from Merced, Calif., earned a bachelor’s degree in health and sport sciences from the University of Oklahoma in 1999, and his medical degree from the OU College of Medicine in 2003. Boehm treats any illnesses and injuries of his primary care sports’ student athletes at the OU training room or at OU’s Goddard Health Center. Boehm also provides sideline and event coverage during men’s and women’s gymnastics meets, football games and wrestling matches.
TIFFANY BYRD SPORTS NUTRITION - THIRD SEASON Tiffany Byrd enters her third season as OU’s Director of Sports Nutrition in 2015-16. Byrd educates student-athletes on the importance of good nutrition and dietary habits in relation to their daily lives and athletic performance. She also works in conjunction with the staff at Oklahoma’s new state-ofthe-art Sam Bradford Training Table, located in Headington Hall. Byrd arrived at Oklahoma after stints at Oregon, Alabama and Murray State. She was previously the Director of Sports Nutrition at Baylor before accepting the same title at Oklahoma. Byrd received her bachelor’s degree from the University of Nebraska in nutrition, fitness and health promotion and her master’s in human nutrition from the University of Alabama. She was a member of the NCAA Championship gymnastics team at Alabama as well as the Nebraska gymnastics team.
KAYLA DALTON DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS - SECOND SEASON Kayla Dalton enters her second season as the women’s gymnastics Director of Operations in 2015-16. Dalton coordinates much of the program’s day-to-day operations, including team travel and lodging, food, apparel, events and team appearances. She is also the team liason between the program and other departments, assisting with media relations, SoonerVision, marketing and more. A two-time All-American gymnast as an undergraduate at Oklahoma, Dalton aided the Sooners to two NCAA Runner-Up finishes during her career. She was also the 2011 Big 12 floor champion, a two-time first-team Academic All-Big 12 selection and a three-time NACGC Scholastic All-American. Dalton received her bachelor’s of business administration in marketing and management from Oklahoma in 2013 and completed her master’s of education in December 2014.
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