
Christian Marquardt with Matt Willcox

Dr Christian Marquardt delivering analysis of elite tour players statistics at “The Break 30” Putting Forum, Sheffield

Shaun Womersley - Eclipse Golf

Shaun Womersley - Eclipse Golf
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Dateline 8th May 2006
Zenjin, the golf performance programme, a collaboration between Zen and Sheffield Hallam University, hosts a major forum and workshop on putting science, technology and coaching. Speakers and members of the audience comprise elite golfers, coaches and scientists covering diverse research and technology in the game. Participants include former US Open Champion Alison Nicholas, England EGU Elite Squad Coach Graham Walker, Professor Ian Maynard sports psychologist advisor to the EGU, Dr Simon Goodwill sports scientist in ball impact technologies, Dr Jon Wheat, senior researcher in biomechanics, Dr Kristan Bromley the Olympic Skelton Bob champion, delegates from golf equipment manufacturers and several top county players.
The event is headlined by Dr Christian Marquardt, Neuroscientist and Inventor of the Science & Motion Putt Lab, Munich together with Zenjin student Mr Matt Wilcox, who volunteered as participant to a top level putting analysis session.
Other presentations were provided by scientists and practitioners in the field of Golf and sports technology, including:
“What can CFD do for Golf”
Dr Keith Hanna, Director of Marketing, Fluent Europe (World’s leading developers of CFD software)
Golf research into the effects of Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT)
A Case Study presented by: Mr Mike Rotheram, Sports Psychologist (CSES) & Mr Mark Shervill, PGA & NLP Master (Zenjin)
Top Spin & Length Control in Putting
Dr Norman Lindsay, Scientist (Inventor of high top spin theory and dimple error putter face technology current used by Stuart Appleby to win 2 USPGA Tour victories in 2006)
A Putting Analysis & Training Workshop followed that included a demonstration by Mr Shaun Womersley of the innovative Eclipse Golf putting trainer and fitting station and Mr Phil Gazeley of the 2 Thumb Grip Company.

Nick Middleton, Zen Oracle (left) and Dr Christian Marquardt, SAM (right) present Dr Kristan Bromley former Olympic skeleton bob sleigh champion as winner of the putting proficiency prize.
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