Richard Sutton

Owner, Team Sutton

Richard Sutton is a clinical Kinesiologist and visceral Osteopath specializing in health, sports injuries and high-level athletic development. He is also a very well respected lecturer and has been a guest presenter/speaker at some of the world’s foremost universities. In addition he is sought after writer and consultant.

Since 2003 Richard has been working at the highest level in international sport, traveling 8 months a year, principally on the professional tennis circuit. His tennis client base includes (but is not limited to): 5 former world number 1 players, 14 top 10 and 22 top 20 players.

For the majority of 2007 until early 2010 Richard was based at the National Olympic Training Center in Beijing China, where he served and the Executive Director for Physical Development for some of the higher profile Chinese Olympic sports teams. During his time in Beijing, China experienced unparalleled success, evidenced by winning the Olympic games for the first time in history.

He has now returned to SA, where he is in private practice focusing of complex visceral related health and physical issues.