Kevin Montgomery joins the Lions coaching staff in 2017, serving as an assistant coach in the delivery of the distance program. He also serves as the head certified athletic therapist with the track and field team, a role he’s held since 2016.
He was a five-time academic all-Canadian as a member of the cross country and track and field teams while attending York, as well as a former captain and MVP in 2010-11. In 2011, he also won the prestigious Charles Saundercook Memorial Trophy. Away from York, he won gold at the 2012 Athletics Ontario Indoor Championships in the 1500m, and continues to hold several records with the York University Track and Field Club.
Montgomery graduated from York in 2011 with a degree in kinesiology and health science, as well as an athletic therapy certificate. He has previously worked with several Junior A hockey teams, Toronto FC Academy, and was the therapist for the Canadian men’s junior volleyball team at the 2015 U21 world championships. He has volunteered as a therapist with the host medical team at several national and international track and field meets, including the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto.
In addition to his role at York, he also serves as the head therapist for the Toronto Beaches Junior A Lacrosse Club and the New England Black Wolves of the National Lacrosse League.
