About Us

Cal Dietz

Founder and author of TriPhasic Training

Cal Dietz, M.Ed., is the Head Olympic Strength Coach at the University of Minnesota and also serves as the Strength/Performance Coach for the USA Women’s Hockey National/Olympic Team. With over two decades of experience, Cal Dietz has been an Olympic Sports Strength and Conditioning coach since 2000. Throughout his career, he has trained athletes who have achieved 540+ All-American honors, trained teams to win 11 NCAA Team National Championships, and coached teams that have won 37 Big Ten/WCHA championships, along with 36 Big Ten/WCHA Conference tournaments. Cal Dietz has been an instrumental figure in guiding teams to 22 NCAA Final Four appearances. Additionally, he has provided his expertise to Olympic and World Champions in various sports, as well as professional athletes in the NHL, NFL, NBA, MLB, MMA, and Professional Boxing.

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Main Coaching Accomplishments

11 NCAA National Team Championships

545 NCAA Division One All-Americans Honors Earned by Athletes

39 Big Ten/WCHA Conference Championship teams

30 Big Ten/WCHA Tournament Conference Championships

27 Final 4/Top 4 finish in NCAA

40 NCAA top ten team finishes

91 Big Ten/WCHA top three league finishes

203 Individual Big Ten Champions

307 First Team All-Big Ten Honors

43 Big Ten Player of the Year Honors

7 Individual NCAA National Champions

16 Olympic and World Champions

37 Olympic medals won by athletes trained

2x World Championship and 2x Time Runner-Up USA Hockey Strength Coach/Sport Scientist

1 Hobey Baker Award winner

3 Big Ten athletes of the year

Responsible for developing strength programs for each of the 10 Olympic varsity athletic programs (Hockey 2000-current, Women’s Hockey 2003-current, Basketball 2006-2010, Wrestling 2000-2006, Swimming 2000-2016, Men’s Golf 2000- 2013, Women’s Golf 2006- 2013, Track 2000-2015, Cross-Country 2000-2015, Baseball 2000-2006, 2008-2015, Tennis 2000-2006)

Supervised assistant coaches, student trainers, and graduate assistants.

Administered rehabilitation programs for injured athletes.

Represented the University of Minnesota in Various community-building events and clinics across the country as a lecturer.

Advise athletes on nutrition and supplements.

Member of Athletic Departments Gender Equity Committee

Chair the University of Minnesota’s Sports Biomechanics Interest Group.

Member of the Big Ten committee for drug testing policies, protocols, and procedures.

Member of the Health and Human Performance Review Committee

Main Book and Manual Publications

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