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Bob Clark
My name is Bob and I am a highly qualified and experienced coach who has taught all ages and levels, from U10’s to ATP/WTA/ITF tour players. I have been the Head Coach or Director of Tennis at many clubs and academies around the world and also work as a Coach Education Tutor. I have a very professional attitude, organised, punctual, good administrative skills, hard-working and am very passionate about coaching and helping players have an enjoyable learning experience.
I am currently working with players on the WTA/ITF Tour travelling to tournaments throughout the year.
Qualifications
- PTR Professional and Tutor
- RPT International Professional
- RPT National Master Professional
- USPTA Professional 1
- LTA Accredited + Coach (renewing as working abroad)
- Biomechanics in Sport (BSc)
- Diploma in Sports Psychology
- GPTCA Level A Coach
- ATP Certified Coach
- ISMCA Mental Coach Level 2
- Tennis Performance Trainer Certification (ITPA)
- RPT Tutor and Tester
- RPT Tennis Director
- Swedish Tennis Federation Level 2
- LTA Certificate in Tutoring
- Bollettieri Academy Coach Award
- Sanchez-Casal Academy Coach Award
Coaching times & fees
- Please contact Bob direct via email or WhatsApp.
- He can be contacted via WhatsApp on +44 7554 572521
- Or you can contact him using email on bobclarktennis@yahoo.co.uk
Playing Experience
- County level player in England
- Team Tennis player Maastricht Tennis Club in Dutch league
- Played numerous professional Satellite and Futures tournaments in USA and Europe
Experience
Minsk, Belarus (2019-present): Personal and travelling coach to three female players on the WTA/ITF Tours.
- Responsible for all training, tournament scheduling, periodisation, physical and mental profiling and programming.
- Organised and ran training camps for the top U18 girls and Pro player camps in Belarus.
- All players achieved world rankings in the first 18 months of working as a team.
Hampshire, England (2016-present): Kingsley Tennis Centre Director of Tennis
- Responsibilities included:
- Developing and directing the entire Junior and Adult tennis programmes of 130 adults and 165 juniors, including coaching, tournaments and social play
- Training and mentoring the coaching team
- Run the pro shop and administration and budgeting of all tennis related business
- Direct and run the Performance player programme of 60 players
- Personal coach to four ITF Futures players, travelling to ITF tournaments
Bahrain (2014-2016): JC’s Tennis Academy and Bahrain Tennis Federation, Director of Tennis
Responsibilities included:
- Developing and directing the Academy tennis programme of 170 students
- Training and mentoring the coaching team
- National and Davis Cup Coach to the Bahrain National Team, organizing the periodization plans, travelling to ITF tournaments
- Coaching and developing the U14 and U16 Federation squads
- Coach and travelling coach, to Asian U14 tournament squad.
Sussex, England (2010-2014): Wickwoods Country Club, Hotel and Spa, Head Tennis Coach and Tennis Director
Responsibilities included:
- Organising and running the entire tennis programme, mainly adults and teams
- Directed the tournament and events programme, adding many tournament initiatives, events and a successful Cardio Tennis programme.
- Run the coaching groups for over 1600 members both adults and juniors
- Run the pro shop and administration and budgeting of all tennis related business
