Petter Andre Jølstad

Petter Andre Jølstad is a PhD Research Fellow at the Department of Physical Performance within the Norwegian School of Sport Sciences. He works concurrently as a Sports Scientist for the Alpine National Team, focusing on software development, load monitoring, and performance analysis.

• Education: Bachelor’s in Sports Biology, Master’s in Biomechanics and Sports Technology (both from Norwegian School of Sport Sciences)

His research spans sports technology, biomechanics, and sensor validation, with applications in alpine skiing, ski jumping, and winter sports. Recent publications address aerial maneuver stability, GNSS sensor accuracy, and kinematic analysis in performance sports.

He teaches Python and MATLAB programming, physics, and biomechanics. His work emphasizes technology validation and data-driven performance optimization in high-performance sports contexts.