Robert Oristaglio
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Robert Oristaglio III is an American professional golfer
(long drive), and the founder of the athletic training company, Ultimate Athletes Inc. His swing speed has been clocked at over 155 mph.
. Oristaglio graduated from Malvern Preparatory School in 1995. He would then attend Barry University
and graduate at the top of his class with a degree in exercise science in 1999. Oristaglio would then go on to complete the required coursework for degrees in both biology
and athletic training. In 2003, he earned his MBA at Lynn University
. Upon graduating from Lynn, he briefly attended Medical School at Nova Southeastern University
.
, to serve as a strength and conditioning consultant to the Nike SPARQ division. In 2011, Ultimate Athletes Inc. purchased BURST Athletics.
Professional golfer
In golf the distinction between amateurs and professionals is rigorously maintained. An amateur who breaches the rules of amateur status may lose his or her amateur status. A golfer who has lost his or her amateur status may not play in amateur competitions until amateur status has been reinstated;...
(long drive), and the founder of the athletic training company, Ultimate Athletes Inc. His swing speed has been clocked at over 155 mph.
Early life
Oristaglio was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Dr. Robert P. Oristaglio, a cardiologist, and Susan Sullivan, a dental hygienistDental hygienist
thumb|right|300px|Dental hygienist holding a scalerA dental hygienist is a licensed dental professional who specializes in preventive oral health, typically focusing on techniques in oral hygiene. Local dental regulations determine the scope of practice of dental hygienists...
. Oristaglio graduated from Malvern Preparatory School in 1995. He would then attend Barry University
Barry University
Barry University is a private, Catholic university, which was founded in 1940 in Miami Shores, Florida, a suburb north of Downtown Miami. It is part of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Miami....
and graduate at the top of his class with a degree in exercise science in 1999. Oristaglio would then go on to complete the required coursework for degrees in both biology
Biology
Biology is a natural science concerned with the study of life and living organisms, including their structure, function, growth, origin, evolution, distribution, and taxonomy. Biology is a vast subject containing many subdivisions, topics, and disciplines...
and athletic training. In 2003, he earned his MBA at Lynn University
Lynn University
Lynn University is a private, non-profit university in Boca Raton, Florida, founded in 1962.The university currently hosts students from 40 states and 90 nations...
. Upon graduating from Lynn, he briefly attended Medical School at Nova Southeastern University
Nova Southeastern University
Nova Southeastern University, commonly referred to as NSU or Nova, is a private, coeducational, nonsectarian, research university located in Broward County, Florida, with its main campus in the town of Davie...
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Ultimate Athletes Inc.
In November 2003, Oristaglio founded Ultimate Athletes Inc., a biomechanically based sport specific training company. In 2004, Oristaglio was selected by Nike, Inc.Nike, Inc.
Nike, Inc. is a major publicly traded sportswear and equipment supplier based in the United States. The company is headquartered near Beaverton, Oregon, which is part of the Portland metropolitan area...
, to serve as a strength and conditioning consultant to the Nike SPARQ division. In 2011, Ultimate Athletes Inc. purchased BURST Athletics.