Wharton, Phil

Jim Wharton, an exercise physiologist known as "The Mechanic" for his ability to fine-tune athletes, and his son, Phil Wharton, a sports therapist and competitive long-distance runner, are president and vice president of Maximum Performance International in New York City. The Whartons have trained and rehabilitated athletic luminaries from pro-
fessional football players to dancers on the Broadway stage, track and field stars, and Olympic gold medalists. Their revolutionary Active-Isolated techniques are practiced in fitness centers all over the world.