Coach Kees-Jan
With decades of experience at the highest levels of racket sports, Kees-Jan brings a wealth of expertise, passion, and tactical brilliance to the court. Whether you are picking up a racket for the first time or competing at a high level, his mission is to help you find your ultimate game.
Professional Highlights
- 20 Years of Tennis Coaching: A seasoned veteran with two decades of experience developing players of all ages and skill levels.
- 10 Years of Padel Coaching: A pioneer in the sport, guiding players through the fast-paced growth of padel for over a decade.
- Former Professional Tennis Player: Having competed on the professional circuit, he understands the mental and physical demands of elite performance.
- Dutch National Padel Team: Represented the Netherlands at the highest international level.
- Top-Tier Ranking: Achieved an impressive career-high ranking of No. 3 in the Netherlands for Padel.
Core Strengths & Coaching Philosophy
1. Boundless Enthusiasm
Kees-Jan is known for his infectious energy. He doesn’t just teach the game; he makes you fall in love with it. Every session is fueled by a positive atmosphere that keeps players motivated and eager to return.
2. Infinite Differentiation
No two players are the same, and Kees-Jan excels at tailoring his approach. He has an “infinite” ability to adapt drills and techniques to suit the individual needs, learning styles, and goals of every student.
3. Empowering Players
His greatest talent lies in identifying a player’s natural strengths and building their game around them. He knows exactly how to put people in their power, boosting their confidence and unlocking their full potential on the court.
“Expertise is nothing without passion. Kees-Jan combines both to create a coaching experience that is as effective as it is inspiring.”
