Meet Our Coaches

Anna started playing tennis from a young age in the UK, and has loved it ever since. She especially enjoys working with the young beginners in their first adventures with a tennis racket, and also with the more mature players who want to develop tennis fundamentals. Outside of tennis, Anna loves to spend time outdoors with her huskies and in her work as a a hydrologist.

Thorsten has been around sports all his life. Starting with Tennis at 6 years old, a slight detour to Table Tennis and a taking a break from Tennis for many years, he is now back trying to bring this great sport back into the communities of the Northwest Territories.

Nikola exuberates enthusiasm on the tennis court. He has an absolute passion for tennis. He has been instrumental in the growth of the tennis in Yellowknife.

Tamara graduated High School and will be going to university this fall. She starts off our beginners on their way to improvement. Especially good with the youngsters. She focuses on intermediate level players and with her personable approach and keenness to help everyone improve she is a great asset to the team.

Brian is heading into his 3rd year of university at the University of Toronto studying music education. A tennis player and former swimmer, he has been involved in sports for almost his entire life and enjoys teaching others to enjoy sports as well. Brian has been coaching sports since highschool and hopes that he can help kids this summer learn to love tennis!

Since moving to Yellowknife 15 years ago, Jean have been plugged into the tennis community. He grew up in his knowledge of the sport and wanted to give back the joy tennis had given him. He is enthusiast seeing young and old players benefit from his encouragement and training, as he continues to stay in physical shape. WIN – WIN Situation