Mike Navratil was hired as a Sports Performance Assistant in July of 2024.
Before coming to Smithfield, Navratil most recently worked as a Volunteer Strength and Conditioning Coach at Providence College working with Men's Basketball. He previously spent time as the Director of Strength and Conditioning at Kenyon College, and as an Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach at The University of Akron, and Robert Morris University. He also completed internships at Youngstown State University, and the University of Wyoming.
Navratil graduated from Youngstown State University in 2017 with a Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science and completed a Master of Education in Sport Science and from the University of Akron in 2020.
Navratil is certified through the National Strength and Conditioning Association (CSCS). He also holds other certifications including USA Weightlifting (USAW L1), Reflexive Performance Reset (RPR L1), Precision Nutrition (PN1), TPI Golf (TPI L1), Functional Movement Screening (FMS L1), and American Red Cross (First Aid/CPR/AED).
