Qualifications

GPTCA (Global professional tennis coach association) level B

Coaching times & fees

• Please contact Giovanne direct via email or WhatsApp.
• He can be contacted via WhatsApp on +55 11 964884733
• Or you can contact him using email on giviba@icloud.com

Experience

2017 – 2023: Owner and Manager of Escola Guga Unidade Ballarin

2008 – 2023: Founder, coordinator and head coach at CFT – Centro de Formação de Tenistas (Centre for Tennis Players Education), in São Paulo

• Athletes professionalization, such as the Brazilian Pedro Sakamoto and the Taiwanese Pei Ju Chien, as well as educating more than 20 tennis players and guiding them into American universities.

2007 – 2008: Hired coach at Horacio de la Peña Tennis Academy, in Santiago, Chile.

• I worked in collaboration with Martín Rodrigues, educating Chilean and Argentinian tennis players and introducing them to the professional circuit.

2006 – 2007: Thomaz Bellucci’s sole coach, who climbed from 1040 ATP to 410 ATP;

2004 – 2005: Thiago Alves’ and Thomaz Bellucci’s sole coach.

• I coached Thiago Alves in Grand Slams, ATPs and Challengers around the globe. Alves started this season in 460 at the ATP ranking, and finished in 125 ATP;

2003 – 2004: Coach responsible for the athletes Julio Silva (who reached 155 ATP), Rogerio Silva (84 ATP), Eric Gomes (270 ATP), Thiago Alves (90 ATP) and Thomaz Bellucci (21 ATP);

2002 – 2003: Training partner and adviser for the former Australian professional player Michael Staniak, at Melbourne Park;