Trainers

Stephen Beseda

As the principal owner of Functional Sports Performance, Stephen Beseda has been involved in the sports training industry since 2001.

Stephen attended Central Washington University, and studied Exercise Science. After receiving his BA, he then received his CSCS through the NSCA. He began working for BMD Sports as a strength and conditioning coach. He has trained many professional athletes from team sports to individual sports as well as many of the surrounding west coast college and high school athletes.

Stephen’s expertise is focused in the area of sports training, injury prevention, and exercise therapy, which are central to the operations of the business.  He has an excellent reputation throughout the industry and brings tremendous strength and experience to this enterprise.  He continues to expand his knowledge in business and training.

Eric Gallinger

Eric Gallinger was one of the founders of FSP and is still slightly involved in the business as a strength and conditioning coach. He attended Rocky Mountain College and studied Business Management.

After receiving his BA, Eric passed the CSCS exam through the NSCA.  He has been providing training to athletes and individuals since 2001 and is well versed in many sports. He has trained and consulted a wide array of athletes from professional surfers to elite college and professional basketball players.  Eric has been mentored by some of the top trainers in the business.

Eric's expertise aside from running a business are in the area of sports training, injury prevention and program design.  Eric continues to strive in increasing his knowledge in the ever changing training world. He is now married and resides in Newport Beach with his wife Jenn.

Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialists

All of the FSP staff is required to be a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialists through the NSCA. This certification is of the highest standard and allows us to continue in our knowledge of the ever changing training world.