23 May 2014 | Tennis West

Tennis Australia has great pleasure inviting you to a Professional Development Workshop to be held on Tuesday 17 June 2014.

Guest speaker / topics

Simon Youl National High Performance Academy Coach, Tasmania 24 Ways to Make a High Performance Difference!

Rob Kilderry Tennis Australia Talent Development Mentor Building the Serve Sequentially

Len Cannell Western Australia National Academy Strength & Conditioning Coach Strength development for adolescent tennis players

Lyn Foreman Western Australia National Academy Strength & Conditioning Coach Sprinting mechanics for 10 & under tennis players

Date: Tuesday 17 June, 2014
Time: 9:00am to 2:00pm (lunch provided). Please arrive at 8:45am for registration.
Venue: State Tennis Centre, Victoria Park Drive, Burswood WA 6100
Cost: Member Benefit
RSVP: Please RSVP by Friday 13 June 2014 to Karen Annear ([email protected]).

Presentations by:

	Simon Youl is a former professional tennis player with career-high rankings World No. 80 in singles and World No. 63 in doubles (both in 1992). His best singles performances at Grand Slam events came in reaching the fourth round at Wimbledon in 1988 (lost to Stefan Edberg) and the Australian Open in 1990 (lost to Ivan Lendl). As a Junior reached Ranking of No 1 doubles in World with Mark Kratzman and Number 5 in singles. Runner up Australian and US Open Junior singles to S Edberg, winner Canadian Junior Singles/Doubles, Winner French, Wimbledon and US Open Junior Doubles with M Kratzman.
	Rob Kilderry has been involved in tennis for over 50 years as a player, coach & mentor. He has coached many top juniors including Chris Johnstone, Todd Woodbridge, Jenny Byrne, Paul Kilderry and James Sekuluv. Rob continues to dedicate his time and expertise to help many of the State’s best young players.
	Len Cannell works with the Western Australia National Academy as the Strength and Conditioning coach. He has also worked with Monica Seles, Alicia Molik and Casey Dellacqua.
	Lyn Foreman is a former champion hurdler who competed for Western Australia and Australia from 1979 to 1982. As an athlete she won the Australian Open 400 metres hurdles title 4 times and held the Australian and New Zealand Open records. She represented Australia at the World Championships, 2 World Cups, the Commonwealth Games and Pacific Conference Games. Lyn was awarded the Australian Sports Medal for “Outstanding service as an international athlete and as a coach and team official”. From 1993-2012, Lyn worked at the West Australian Institute of Sport initially as Senior Track Coach and in 2006 was appointed Head Coach – Track Athletics at WAIS. Currently Lyn is the National Junior Hurdles Coach. She has been a team coach for the World Youth (2013) and World Junior (2012) Teams.