About Team

Nikhil Latey, founder of ProPhysio offers a complete fitness and sports performance solution. Whether it is to be able to walk pain-free, cut minutes off your personal best in a long run, winning international tournaments, or aiming for an Olympic Podium, we use cutting edge physiotherapy and insightful sport science techniques to understand you, identify areas of improvement and then guide you with personalized exercise plans and strategies to optimize performance. Nikhil has personally worked with some of the best athletes in the country including MC Mary Kom at London Olympics 2012, Gagan Narang at Rio Olympics 2016, and Saina Nehwal at All England Championships 2015. He is working with a variety of sports like Boxing, Badminton, Shooting, Archery, etc., and has attended several World cups and World championships.

Mugdha Bavare founder of MINDSPORTS is a former international swimmer and the recipient of the Shri Shiv Chatrapati Award, for excellence in swimming. Mugdha is currently working with elite athletes across different sports such as cricket, archery, shooting, wrestling, weight lifting, boxing, swimming, chess, table tennis, tennis, etc. for prestigious international events like Olympics, Asian Games, World championships, premier leagues, etc. She is currently associated with Mumbai Cricket Association, Olympic Gold Quest, Exercise Science Academy, and with JSW Sports, Vidharbha Cricket Association, Cricket Association for Bengal in past.

Varadayini Gorhe (Chitale) founder of MindFirst Performance Psychology Consulting has completed her Masters’s from Loughborough University, UK, and focuses on developing a healthy mindset at the grassroot level. She believes in focusing on the process and inculcating mental training from the beginning to help athletes develop a flexible mindset, which helps improve long-term performance. She has been the sport psychologist for Compound Archery Team, Commonwealth Games 2014 & Indian Rowing Team, Asian Games 2018 and is an adjunct faculty at Manipal University’s Exercise and Sport Science Department.

Dr Bijal Chheda-Varma is the director and founder of the FFCI Ltd, UK. She is a consultant psychologist and CBT therapist in London who specializes in various strands of cognitive behavioural interventions. Bijal sees a wide spectrum of clinical and complex psychological conditions such as the bi-polar spectrum, eating disorders, obesity, mood disorders, OCD and anxiety disorders. Her area of expertise lies in treating Anorexia Nervosa. She runs BPS approved training workshops for eating disorders and neuro-developmental conditions such as ADHD and Autistic Spectrum Disorders.