
We are passionate about tennis and strive for excellence in everything we do. This is reflected in our core-values: Integrity, Discipline, Diversity, Passion, Commitment and Accountability. We are a tight-knit family and aim to create an environment where players can develop into successful international players. This is their launch pad for future Grand Slam, Professional and College success. By integrating the technical, physical and mental sides of tennis, we transform players as human beings.
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JL is a former professional player.
He competed in 45 Grand Slams, including two Finals and five Semi-Finals. Today he is the South African Davis Cup-captain and Olympic Tennis Coach.
As a World Team Tennis coach, he won the Overall Coach of the Year-award three times in the last four years. His vast international experience and passion for continuous development, drives the academy's approach. |
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+27 83 212 1663 |
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jl@jlstennis.com |
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www.jlstennis.com |
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Denton has been coaching for seven years. He played college tennis for the University of West Alabama and was the Grad Assistant Coach in his last year.
During his time as college, he started as coach at Billy Martin's UCLA camps. He went on to coach with John Hammil, South African coaching legend, in Connecticut. After that he became Junior Director and Head Assistant at Tokeneke Tennis Club and Pro at Shippan Racket Club. |
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+27 84 536 5641 |
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denton@jlstennis.com |
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Gielie has a degree in Psychology and worked at HS Waterkloof in Pretoria. As a Performance Coach, he works with various sports teams and individuals, including the Davis Cup-team.
His experience of young adolescents and the professional sporting environment is combined in individual and group sessions with the players and in advisory role for the coaching team. |
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+27 82 689 9445 |
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gielie@jlstennis.com |
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www.gieliehoffmann.co.za |
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Lizanne is a registered physiotherapist and a member of the South African Sport Medicine Association. She is the therapist for the Davis Cup-team. Her experience includes the SA Tennis Open, the Comrades and the 94.7 Cycle Challenge. She represented South Africa in tennis at both Schools and University levels. She assists players with treatments, training programs and individual training sessions.
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+27 79 519 4242 |
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lizanne@jlstennis.com |
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www.jlstennis.com |