Gemma Davies

Senior Lecturer in Sport Performance Analysis @CardiffMet • PhD in progress • 3 x Commonwealth Games - 1 x World Cup Performance Analyst • Aberteifi •

[Gemma Davies @gemma_strings]

📗 It’s official - our book has landed.

🗓️ 2023 was a pretty busy year but we got there. Huge thanks to @POD_PAPESH and @adam_cullinane

#PerformanceAnalysis

[Gemma Davies @gemma_strings]

🚀 Published 2 new articles:

🏐 Netball performance norms & tactics from 15,708 possessions (CWG & World Cup) @LaurenWebbPA

📊 Excel accreditation boosting data skills in early-career analysts @LaurenWebbPA & @ADinnie5

🔗 https://t.co/dZA99oppdz
🔗 https://t.co/gqf8x0NX9F

[Lauren Webb @LaurenWebbPA]

🚀 New Research | Can Accreditations be a formula for success?

We provide insights into aligning learning material to professional accreditations for development of early career analysts.

🤝@gemma_strings & @ADinnie5

Read the full article here 🔗 https://t.co/UWngvkKYdN

[Gemma Davies @gemma_strings]

🚨 Check out our New Research Article

👇 Performance norms and tactical differences in international netball

➡️ Here’s to many more papers expanding knowledge in netball and SPA

@LaurenWebbPA

[Lauren Webb @LaurenWebbPA]

🚨 New Research Alert 🚨

My first peer-reviewed article has been officially published!

🤝 It’s been a pleasure @gemma_strings

🔍 Key Findings into Performance Norms and Tactical Differences across the last Major Tournament Cycle (CWG22 / NWC23)

🔗 https://t.co/vr7sY99XkF

[Cardiff Met SPA @CMetSPA]

🚨 We currently have three exciting roles within the Performance Analysis Team at @cardiffmet 🚨

Full details in the links below 👇

Lab Manager - https://t.co/xClQ7DQofA
Technician Demonstrator - https://t.co/4pCbf0xddi
Intern - https://t.co/yLbvjdi77u

[Adam Cullinane @adam_cullinane]

We’ve had a busy #CMetIndustryWeek2024

x3 ‘Course to Career’ presentations
x2 Industry Panels
x1 Networking Event
x1 Practical Workshop

Thank you to all our guest speakers, panelists, staff and students for their engagement in a busy, but rewarding week 😊

Recap below 🧵 ⬇️

[Cardiff Met SPA @CMetSPA]

Two of our SPA staff were busy this weekend at the #CelticCup2024 ⬇️

#TeamBehindTheTeam(s)

[Rhiannon Sheen de Jesus @Rhi_SheenDJesus]

Looking forward to sharing more about the role StreetGames plays in Sport and physical activity at the careers in sport event in December.

Use the link below for more information on how to sign up:

https://t.co/Gk1aBR18si

[Cardiff Met SPA @CMetSPA]

Today our students had the pleasure of hearing about @WellsJulia analysis journey and her current role as a Head of Service @UKSportsInst - plenty of takeaway messages.

📝 Importance of ‘performance planning’
🤝 Build strong relationships
📊 Know your data

Diolch Julia 🙏

[Gemma Davies @gemma_strings]

📹 This week I got to share the Netball #CelticCup2024 experience with my @CMetSPA office buddy.

❤️💚 In our respective red and green corners, @LaurenWebbPA and I supported our @WalesNetball_ Feathers and @netballni Warriors as their performance analysts in Glasgow.

[Gemma Davies @gemma_strings]

📹 Wales v Zimbabwe Test series was an opportunity for these aspiring @CMetSPA students to work at their first International netball match.

💻 *2024/25 Welsh Feathers PA team*.

#PerformanceAnalysis #TeamBehindTheTeam

[Newyddion S4C @NewyddionS4C]

🛹 ‘I even tried skateboarding... I wasn’t very good’

Mae wedi arwain ei wlad i Gwpan y Byd, a nawr mae Gareth Bale wedi trefnu gŵyl sy'n cynnig cyfleoedd i bobl ifanc fwynhau'r campau

[Gemma Davies @gemma_strings]

A fantastic day and experience presenting at the World Congress of Performance Analysis of Sport.

Great catching up researchers and practitioners! Thank you @MDX_LSI and @NimaiParmar for the hospitality.

#WCPAS2024

[Gemma Davies @gemma_strings]

I have written and deleted this many times. Words cannot explain what an amazingly caring and inspiring person you were - both to us as colleagues and to students❤️

I will miss our office chats, your stories and any opportunity you took to practice after Welsh lessons! 💔

[BBC Sport Wales @BBCSportWales]

Some sad news to bring you.

Former Wales flanker Alun Carter has died at the age of 59.

[Gemma Davies @gemma_strings]

⭐️ Another great opportunity to present my research area - this time at @CMetDR Conference for @CardiffMetRIS #RandIWeek2024 #Techniquest

🪩 Lots to reflect on, learn and develop
#Research #PhD

[Suzy Drane @SuzyDrane]

“In a world full of adversity, we must still dare to dream” Rob Burrow 🤍🙏🏼

[Gemma Davies @gemma_strings]

🧠 A great learning and networking space.

⭐️ Thoroughly enjoyed presenting at my first Pan Wales PhD conference and networking with like minded researchers.

🧗‍♀️High ropes team building also a winner!

[SportSciBangor @SportSciBangor]

.@bangoruni are proud to host the Pan Wales Sport and Exercise PhD conference today. This is an event where postgrads from across Wales come together for two days of research talks, research training sessions, networking & social activities. Here are some highlights from day 1.

[Gemma Davies @gemma_strings]

⭐️ A fantastic weekend with a fantastic group

❤️ On a personal note, over the moon to be unbeaten!

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 The aches and pains were worthy it

[🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 SQUASH WALES @sqwales]

The trip up to Scotland for the Edinburgh leg of the 2024 Masters Home Internationals proved incredibly fruitful for our Women's O35s/40s side!

Read the Captain's Report of a memorable weekend, from which they came away with a second-placed finish➡️ https://t.co/B4KOAN0H1J

[Gemma Davies @gemma_strings]

Masters Home Internationals 2024
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 4 v 1 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 2 v 3 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 5 v 0 🇮🇪

🪩Fab weekend on and off the court!

@EdinSportsClub
#Internationals #Team