Our Story
OTB was founded by the meeting of Federico Sannelli and Paolo Bettinelli, two professionals with a shared passion for sports and science, becoming the natural professional outcome of a persistently pursued idea aimed at providing professional and amateur athletes with the best training techniques and the most advanced scientific performance evaluation systems.
Our work involves designing and implementing targeted training programs that enable athletes to achieve optimal physical condition, prevent injuries, or return to pre-injury performance levels.
Today, OTB is synonymous with excellence in enhancing athletic performance and promoting psycho-physical well-being, through the development of tailor-made programs for every type of athlete.
OTB Team
Our team is led by Federico Sannelli and Paolo Bettinelli, both with extensive experience in the sports industry and deep technical expertise.
Federico Sannelli
Federico has a solid background in sports science, with years of experience in training cyclists and endurance athletes.
In 2014-2015, he was an integral part of the Italian National Paratriathlon Team as a coach, participating in major international competitions and in the qualifications for the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics.
In 2016, he became the technical director of Team Equa, achieving qualification for the Paralympics with 4 athletes and winning 5 gold medals, one silver, and one bronze.
Paolo Bettinelli
Paolo is a recognized expert in athletic coaching, with extensive experience as an agent and coach, collaborating with high-level athletes in professional soccer and skiing. His career is marked by a constant commitment to pushing athletes to their maximum potential, thanks to a unique combination of technical skills and motivational abilities.
Known for his ability to create strong connections with athletes, Paolo understands the specific needs of each athlete and develops tailored training programs.
VITTORIO MELODIA
Vittorio has a solid background in motor sciences, with years of experience as a FIN-certified swimming instructor. He specializes in managing swimming training and activities, with a personalized approach for athletes of all levels.
Vittorio is a key reference point at OTB for physical preparation in swimming, guiding athletes towards improving their performance and promoting a healthy lifestyle. His experience and dedication have helped numerous athletes achieve significant milestones in competitions.
Philosophy and scientific method
Our philosophy is based on the belief that every athlete, regardless of their level, deserves a personalized and scientifically validated approach.
We use a rigorous methodology that combines functional assessment tests, detailed data analysis, and continuous feedback. This approach allows us to create tailored training programs, optimizing every aspect of the athlete’s physical and mental preparation.
Our goal is simple: to help you improve your performance and achieve goals you once thought were unattainable.