Andrey Spichkin
Founder of Youth Tennis Academy.
Founder of Youth Tennis Academy. Coached nationally ranked players at The National Training Center in The Soviet Union. Assistant Coach for The National 18 & Under Girls Team, The Soviet Union. General Manager of The North-Western Region of Russia Team, St.-Petersburg, Russia. Representing The Team at national level during 1990-1992 seasons. Head Coach of The Team at The Soviet Union Nationals 18’s & Under ( # 5 place taken) in the 1990’s. Ranked in The Top 20 in The Soviet Union Men’s Singles in the 80s. Honored with The Sport’s Tennis Master of The Soviet Union Title in 1985 (one of the highest levels of recognition in sports in The Soviet Union). M.S. in Sport Management. The Professional Tennis Registry member since 2000. Andrey’s strong side as a coach is making kids fall in love with the game and motivating them to go on further as mature tennis players.
Dmitriy Spichkin
Besides possessing 20+ years of tennis experience and 125 mph serve Dmitriy has an extensive knowledge of tennis technique as well as tennis specific fitness.
Dmitriy is keeping up-to-date with the latest tennis developments by attending the international tennis symposiums and getting certifications whenever possible from attending workshops of the world’s best tennis and fitness coaches.
Having competed in Russia and started coaching in Canada, Dmitriy’s strong side as a coach is a passion for teaching which gets his students happy and motivated; and a profound knowledge of how to set up firm tennis fundamentals.
The long waiting list for private lessons with Dmitriy speaks for itself.
Yuliya Shyla
Work experience is 30 years with juniors, adults, professionals and amateurs of all levels.
Coached A. Sasnovich N 37 WTA (BLR),
Personal coach Yaraslav Shyla ( BLR). Highest ranking N 306 ATP Tour Singles N 164 ATP Tour Doubles
N 31 ITF under 18
N 3 Tennis Europe under 14
semi final Orange Bowl 2007 year, under 14.
Held camp with the junior team Belarus under 14 in Switzerland and other countries.
Also trained many winners and runners-up of national tournaments in Belarus.
Yuliya is responsible, communicative, sociable and punctual.
Coached a huge number of amateur students. Everyone learned to play tennis and everyone is happy.
