JOHN CORDUE Table Tennis Coach John is a professional coach at Canterbury Table Tennis. He has several years of coaching experience across all levels of players in one-to- one settings and squad coaching for regional representative teams.
MATT MEREDITH Tennis A Squad Coach Matt Meredith has been the Tennis Canterbury Regional Head Coach, based at Wilding Park, since 2012. He was responsible for restarting the Tennis Canterbury player development
programme after the 2011 earthquakes. Matt is coaching director at Cashmere Tennis Club, coaches College’s A team and, until recently, was a Tennis New Zealand junior selector and travelling coach. Matt was Tennis Canterbury Player of the Year in 2011, Coach of the Year in 2012, and High Performance Coach of the Year in 2014.
During his career, John played professionally in Germany and represented New Zealand on several occasions, including the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland. He was the top-ranked New Zealand singles player in 2009. John still holds a top-five ranking nationally.
MIKE HAMEL Table Tennis Coach Mike Hamel has won numerous representative titles, including both South Island and North Island titles over many years, and has held a national ranking. He is
HUGO NURSE- STRANG Tennis Coach Hugo Nurse-Strang
has been head coach at Te Kura Tennis Club since 2011, and has considerable experience coaching players of all ages at all stages. He aims to help players
committed to developing skills and movement in young players, along with supporting a focused and positive sports culture.
realise their potential and reach their goals, and creates an inspiring, competitive and fun coaching environment. Hugo is also involved in Tennis Canterbury’s player development programme and won the Coach of the Year award for the 2012–2013 season. Hugo and his team of coaches look after the College tennis club and provide pro coaching at the Hagley tennis courts as part of the Te Kura Hagley Park Tennis Club.
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