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Qualifications |
1990 |
Lawn Tennis Association
Coaching Award - Elementary |
| 1991 |
Lawn Tennis Association
Coaching Award - Intermediate (graded
5 in all areas, recommended for professional level award)
Professional Award Assessment Course - Recommended |
| 1994 |
B.Sc 2nd Class Honours
Sports Science, Physical Education and Recreation
Management, Loughborough University |
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| Work History |
1997 |
Assistant Coach for Manchester based
Training Squad headed by Dave Sammel. This position included
the responsibility of squad Fitness Trainer.
Players involved with: Andrew Richardson, Jamie Delgado,
Nick Gould, Tom Spinks, Colin Bennet, Daniel Belcher and
Nicola Payne. Travel included Satellites in Greece, France,
Denmark as well as Challengers and Tour events in the UK. |
| 1998-2002 |
LTA Senior National Trainer
Responsible for programme Setting, periodisation and
conditioning of male players aged 16 and over.
Players involved included: Arvind Parmar, Martin Lee, Barry
Cowan, Mark Hilton, Alan Mackin, Alex Bogdanovic, Lee
Childs, David Brewer, Ross Hutchins, Andrew Murray, Jamie
Murray, Richard Bloomfield, Emily Webley Smith and Sarah
Borwell.
Responsible of position - prepare players and travel to all
Grand Slams and Davis Cup, plus many tour events and
challengers.
Prepare 16+ players for Junior Grand Slams and major junior
events.
Plan and run fitness programme at La Manga training camps
Liase with Coach Education depts on conferences and
sport
science back up.
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| 2002 |
Assumed freelance role
training players in Miami and in the UK. UK players include
Richard Bloomfield, Sarah Borwell, Webley Smith and Jamie
Murray. Miami players include Jerome Golmard and Salome
Devidze. |
| 2003 |
Acted as consultant to LTA Leeds Academy
headed by David Sammel. Accepted Full time role as Head
Conditioner in September 2004 |
| 2000-2006
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Martin Lee -
Physically prepared him for Australian Open, French Open,
Wimbledon, US Open, Master Series and
Davis Cup 2000/2001.
Tatiana Golovin
- Physically prepared her for
Indian Wells and Miami Nasdaq/Miami 2002.
Irakli Labadze -
Physically prepared him for Nasdaq/Miami
2002.
Kristina Brandi -
Physically prepared her for Nasdaq/Miami
2002.
Andrew Murray - Physically prepared
him for Junior Wimbledon 2002 and Manchester challenger
2003.
Anna Tatishvili - Physical
conditioning consultant (in association with John Mark at
Everts Academy) 2002 -
2006
Daniela Hantuchova - Physically
prepared her for Nasdaq Miami 2006 |
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Conferences/
Presentations |
2000-2004 |
Presented at conferences including LTA
high performance conference, Wimbledon 2001. BTCA/PTCA
conference 2000-2001
Lecturer on PCA physical training module 2002/2003/2004/2005/2006 |
| Dec 2002 |
Wrote and Presented LTA video entitled
"Fit Players", an instructional video aimed at elite players
aged 16+ |
| 2000 |
BTCA Conference on 'Court Physical
Training Drills' |
| 2001 |
LTA High Performance Conference during
Wimbledon
Specific Movement Patterns in Tennis |
| 2000-2006 |
Tutor on LTA Performance Coaches Award
3 Day Workshops on Physiology/Movement/Strength/Endurance/Injury
Prevention |
| 2004 |
Presented 'Training junior players on the
road' at LTA club coaches conference. |
| 2004 |
Presented 'Functional Tennis Training' at
Yorkshire County Conference |
| 2005 |
Presented 'Functional Tennis Training
part2' at Yorkshire County Conference |
| 2005 |
Presented 'Functional Tennis Training' at
Nottinghamshire County Conference |
| 2005 |
Presented 'Functional Tennis
Training' at Scotland International Conference |
| 2006 - 2007 |
Consultancy
partnership with Athletes Performance Institute (API)
Arizona, USA.
"Tennis specific conditioning" |
