QUALIFIED TENNIS COACH: Level 3
Rate: €50per hour
For individual or group tennis coaching contact GALINA MISIURIOVA at:
MOBILE: +353 (86) 348 7280
E-MAIL: gmisiuriova@gmail.com
Galina has coached on the Tennis Ireland National Academy since 2005.
She came to Ireland as a former Lithuanian no 1 who represented her country in Fed Cup over the years.
Galina is a TI licensed coach and has a coaching qualification of level two performance coach.
Background/Playing experience:
- Former Lithuanian Number 1 as junior and senior
- USSR Senior National ranking 30 ( juniors top 10)
- WTA highest singles ranking 620
- WTA highest doubles ranking 420
- Women’s tennis champion of Lithuania 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1999.
- Baltic countries champion 1991
- Represented Lithuania as No 1 player on the National team in following Fed Cup competitions: 92 Greece; 93 Great Britain; 94 Austria; 97 Turkey; 99 Spain.
Work Experience:
Galina was working for the National Tennis Academy from 2006 – 2020
From 2006 – 2010 she was working and travelling to International TE/ITF events with U14 – U18 players.
From 2011 – 2018 she was mainly working and travelling with U12 – U14 age group of players.
She was a head coach of the Academy Futures program ( under 12) from 2013 – 2018.
From September 2018 to 2020 she was a head coach of the Academy Mini Futures program (under 10)
She also started her work in Leopardstown TC as part of Rob Shulver’s Tennis Academy in 2018.
Achievements/ Career highlights
Through the years of my work in Tennis Ireland National Academy, I have coached and travelled with the players who have successfully competed not only in the National events but at the International level in different TE and ITF competitions.
I have represented Ireland as a National coach at TE Winter and Summer Cups team events, at Under 14 and Under 18 European Championships.– Galina Misiuriova