AramKumar

Position

Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach

More Information

Works directly with Track & Field, Men’s Tennis, Cross Country

Professional Experience

Kumar was hired as an Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach in October 2024. Prior to being hired as an Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach, he spent time as a Coaching Assistant at Kentucky during the Summer and Fall of 2024. During this time, he worked directly with Track & Field, Men’s and Women’s Tennis, Cross Country, Baseball, Softball, Gymnastics, and Swim. Before joining the Olympic Sports Department, Kumar spent a year working with the Kentucky Women’s Basketball team (2023-24) where he led the freshman development program and was responsible for the implementation of the Sport Science data collection and tracking.

Certifications

1. Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS), National Strength and Conditioning Association
2. CPR/AED, American Heart Association
3. First Aid, American Red Cross

Personal Information

A native of Georgetown, Kentucky, Kumar attended Kentucky State University where he played baseball for 4 –years and earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Education (2022). In 2019, Kumar began assisting the strength and conditioning department at Kentucky State as an intern, working with Football, Track & Field, and Cross Country. After graduating from Kentucky State, Kumar went on to earn his Master’s Degree in Exercise Physiology at the University of Kentucky (2024).