Matt Eberhardt, Gustavus assistant athletic trainer and strength/conditioning coach, was selected as part of the medical staff for the US Paralympic track and field team for the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games Sept 7th-18th. He provided medical services to the 76 track and field athletes, along with 5 other medical providers, over 10 days of competition. The services included injury and illness evaluation, pre-competition stretching, and soft tissue work.