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14 coaches and recreational therapists participated in a a wheelchair tennis instructor workshop at the Angus Glen Tennis Centre in Markham, Ontario on March 6.
The course is a Tennis Canada initiative designed to provide interested people (currently certified Instructors and coaches, recreational therapists, etc.) with the knowledge to teach wheelchair tennis to introductory players. Participants learned how to adapt their coaching to systematically develop beginning wheelchair players as well as how to teach the fundamentals of rallying, playing the game and most importantly, wheelchair mobility.
The course was taught by Tennis Canada National Coach and 3 Time Paralympic Medalist Kai Schrameyer.
For more information on this event, or how to hold one in your area do not hesitate to reach out to Kai at kschrameyer@tenniscanada.com
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