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IMAMOVIC-AYER TENNIS ACADEMY

Inclusive & Affordable

Founders

 

Nadina Ayer

Education

  • Ph.D. in Recreation and Leisure Studies, University of Waterloo
  • Masters in Recreation and Leisure Studies, University of Waterloo
  • Bachelor (honours) in Business & Therapeutic Recreation with German Minor, University of Waterloo

Certification

  • Cardio Tennis
  • Wheelchair Tennis
  • Tennis Instructor
  • Tennis Program Coordinator 
  • Pickleball England Leaders

Experience

  • Tennis Development Centre Coach
  • Club Tennis Coach
  • Campus Recreation Program Coordinator and Coach
  • Intercollegiate Athlete
  • University Professor (e.g., adaptive sport, sport management, quality assurance). 

Awards

  • Most Valuable Player
  • OUA Bronze Medal
  • Provincial Top 3 Mixed Doubles
  • Outstanding Graduating Senior
  • The President’s Athlete Academic Honour Roll 
  • Ontario University Athletics Academic Achievement Award 
  • Judson Whiteside Leadership Award

Joel Ayer

Certification 

  • LTA Padel Coach
  • Pickleball England Leaders
  • Tennis Canada Coach 2
  • LTA Accredited Tennis Coach
  • Wheelchair Tennis Coach
  • Cardio Tennis Coach
  • Certificate in Social Media for Business Development, University of Waterloo

Experience

  • UW Warriors Head Coach
  • U14 National Training Centre Coach
  • U18 Nationals Coach
  • Tennis Development Centre (TDC) Coach
  • LTA Coach (David Lloyd)

Awards

  • Top 1 Singles & Doubles Provincial Ranking
  • Top 3 Mixed Doubles Provincial Ranking
  • Top 91 Canadian Player Ranking
  • NS IKON Coach of the Year
  • Coaching Excellence Award Nominee (2019)

Uzo, Partner Tennis Coach

Certification

  • DTB Licences
  • PTR Professional

Professional Development

  • Tennis boarding school in Turin, Italy

Experience

  • Professional Tennis Coach
  • Pedagogical Teacher (implementation and management of the sports project)
  • Talent Identification (DTB) 
  • Speaker at the Tennis Association Palatinate

Awards

  • Junior Davis Cup
  • International tournament and league player
  • Multiple tournament wins