Emma Spong

Emma qualified as a physiotherapist in 2017 and further specialised in sports rehabilitation, completing her MSc at the University of Salford. She has extensive experience working across a range of elite female sports, including cricket, rugby, and Great Britain hockey.

Alongside her primary roles, Emma has provided specialist support to the England Cricket Disability Team. She currently works with the Lawn Tennis Association (LTA) as part of the British Tennis performance team, supporting British Tennis Players including Paralympic athletes.

Emma has delivered physiotherapy services at major national and international events, including The Hundred, the Commonwealth Games, the British Athletics Championships, and endurance events such as the T100 Triathlon series and UK marathon races.

Her clinical experience spans from NHS patients to elite-level athletes, giving her a broad and adaptable approach to musculoskeletal physiotherapy. She has expertise in managing acute sporting injuries as well as treating a wide range of everyday musculoskeletal conditions.

In 2026, Emma is touring internationally on the professional tennis circuit, working at Grand Slam tournaments including Wimbledon, the French Open, and the US Open as part of her role with British Tennis.