Thomas Gesser coaches Stanford's throws and serves as sports performance coach for the track and field/cross country programs. Since joining Stanford in 2018, he has supported student-athletes across event areas who have gone on to become Pac-12 champions, NCAA All-Americans, and NCAA national champions.
Before Stanford, Gesser taught biomechanics and strength training while completing a master's degree in biomechanics at Cal State Northridge and coaching at Moorpark College. He was a hammer throw All-American and CCAA champion at Cal State Stanislaus, and he holds credentials as a certified strength and conditioning specialist and USA Weightlifting Level 2 sports performance coach.
