Tom Wise is a Student-Athlete Personal Trainer and operates out of Wise Strength and Fitness Center in Grove City.
Tom specializes in getting student-athletes in the community to the next level with his individualized strength and conditioning programs.
Take a look below at his experience and accomplishments in the field of practice to which he has been dedicated for decades!
Career Experience:
- Health & Physical Education Instructor - Grove City Area School District, Grove City, PA (2016-Present)
- Head Girls Track & Field Coach - Mercer Area High School (2009-2015, 2022-Present)
- Personal Speed & Strength Trainer (1998-Present)
- Head Coach - Swift Arrow Track Club
- Assistant Boys Track & Field Coach - Mercer Area High School (2007-2008)
- Middle School Track & Field Coach - Grove City Area Middle School (2016-2018)
- Assistant Track & Field Coach - Clarion Area High School (1998-2006)
- Health & Physical Education Instructor - Clarion Area High School, Clarion, PA (1998-2006)
- Head Cross Country Coach - Clarion Area High School (1999-2004)
- Health & Physical Education Instructor - Mercer Area High School, Mercer, PA (2006-2015)
Coaching Accomplishments:
- Coached 2000 & 2001 PIAA “AA” Boys Track & Field State Team Champions
- Coached over 60 PIAA medalists (3 individual state champions, two relay champion teams)
- Presenter - MF Athletics U.S. All-Star Track & Field Coaches Clinic, Atlantic City, NJ (2004)
- Clinician - Slippery Rock University, Carnegie Mellon, Baldwin HS, and Wilmington HS Track & Field Clinics
Personal Accomplishments:
- NCAA All-American (Decathlon) - Slippery Rock University (1995, 1997, 1998)
- NCAA National Qualifier - 400 Meter Hurdles (1994, 1995, 1997, 1998)
- Pennsylvania “AA” State Record Holder - 300 Meter Hurdles (1992-Present)
- Slippery Rock University School Record Holder - Decathlon
- NCAA Division II Eastern Regional Athlete of the Year (1998)
- “Emerging Elite Decathlon Camp” - Olympic Training Center, Chula Vista, CA (1995)
- Athletic Hall of Fame Inductee - Slippery Rock University (2014)
- Mercer County Hall of Fame Inductee (2024)
Think Tom could be the one you or your student-athlete needs to bring performance to the next level?
Send Tom an email at coachtwise@yahoo.com for more information!