Marjorie Weber - Senior physiotherapist

Qualifications in physiotherapy

• Equivalence to a physiotherapy degree, McGill University, 2011

• Master's degree in Motor Science with a focus on sports pathology, Free University of Brussels, 2008

• Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation, Free University of Brussels, 2007

• Manual Therapy (FCAMPT), Western University, Ontario, 2017

• Certified by the Running Clinic

Marjorie in a nutshell…

Marjorie joined the STADIUM team in June 2015. Originally from Belgium, she has an educational and professional background on both sides of the Atlantic, with sports medicine as her guiding principle.
Eager for knowledge, she supplemented her education with continuing education in Diacutaneous Fibrolysis (hooking) and kinesio-taping in Belgium. She then continued in Quebec with training in injury prevention in running as well as mobilization of the nervous system and the Mulligan concept. She also completed the highest level of manual therapy, the Clinical Mastery in Orthopedic Manual Therapy offered at Western University, Ontario.
She also holds an advanced aquatic rescue certificate with the Franco-Belgian Lifesaving League as well as her Sports First Responder certification. Her background also includes Quebec training in massage therapy and sports massage (2002-2003). She worked for several years in Belgium as a physiotherapist both in hospitals and in her own practice before moving to Quebec..

Sports and events coverage

Interested in the sports field since forever, she has been involved in covering sports events and following athletes. She was a member of the medical team and sports physiotherapist for the Belgian national rugby teams, U19 to Seniors, for the Francophone Belgian Rugby League (U19 coordinator). She also worked as a lifeguard for a swimming club and for the Royal Military School in Belgium.
She continues this passion for sports medicine by covering various sports events in Quebec such as the Montreal Marathon, football matches, athletics, and the Tremblant triathlon. In 2015, she spent three months with Cirque Éloize – Cirque du Soleil to treat and follow the artists and the team during the "iD" show tour in Russia.