Sports physiotherapy

What Is Sports Physiotherapy?

Sports physiotherapy is a specialized branch of physiotherapy dedicated to treating and preventing injuries in athletes. We begin with a thorough assessment to identify the root cause of each injury.

This includes examining muscle imbalances, biomechanical issues, and sport-specific movement patterns. Rehabilitation focuses on healing the injury and addressing underlying causes to reduce the risk of recurrence.

Frequently ASKED QUEStions

At Peak Physio Antwerp, we specialize in supporting active individuals and athletes at every level: from casual joggers and recreational fitness enthusiasts to amateur competitors and elite athletes. We have experience working with a wide range of sports, including:

  • Running / Athletics

  • Combat Sports (Judo, Ju Jitsu, etc.)

  • Fitness / Weightlifting / Bodybuilding
  • Basketball / Korfball

  • Gymnastics / Circus Arts
  • Golf

  • Soccer

  • Cycling

Whether you’re returning from injury or aiming to improve performance, we tailor our care to your specific sport and goals.

We treat a variety of common sports injuries, including:

  • Meniscus tears and other knee injuries such as ACL and MCL sprains

  • Calf strains and tears

  • Hamstring strains, tears, and tendinopathy

  • Achilles tendon injuries

  • Groin pain (such as pubalgia)

  • Shin splints

  • Tennis elbow

  • Rotator cuff tears and tendinopathy

 

If you have any doubts about whether we can support you, get in touch and we will happily answer your questions.

A focused approach to help you:

  • move with less pain

  • prevent future injuries

  • recover faster and stronger

  • gain mobility and flexibility

  • improve fitness and performance

  • train smarter, not just harder

 

All of this is tailored to your specific needs, goals, and sport to help you move better, train smarter, and return stronger.