Tennis Development in Asia

1. Suresh Menon
ITF Development Officer, Asia
Tournament Workshop
08-09 Oct 2016

2. National Association
Development Plan
South Asia/South East Asia/East Asia
Total Nations – 24
Olympic Cycle: 2017-2020
2016 – 1 Asian NA has no approved plan

3. Components for
Development
Infrastructure
Grassroots Development
Competitions
Coach Education
Fund Raising/Sponsors

4. Top Priority
National Association to
develop tennis successfully,
NA must have its own
center or manage a center
Tennis Center

5. ITF GSDF Facility Grant
Applying for facility grant 2016
NA Assistance
Cambodia Upgrading Tennis
Facility
Mongolia New Indoor tennis
facility

6. NEPAL Tennis Center
Nepal Facility
Asian 14 & Under series – 2 (2016)
ITF Junior Ranking Circuit – 1 (2017)

7. ITF GSDF Facility Grant

8. Player Pathway

9. Junior Tennis Initiative (JTI)
Junior Tennis
Initiative – 14 &
Under
Development
Program
=
Tennis 10’s
Performance
player training
+ tournaments
(PTI)
Equipment

10. Countries in the
JTI Program
NA
1 BHUTAN
2 BANGLADESH
3 CAMBODIA
4 LAOS
5 MALDIVES
6 MACAU
7 MONGOLIA
8 MYANMAR
9 NEPAL
10 PAKISTAN
11 SRI LANKA
12 VIETNAM

11. VIETNAM JTI program
14-20 March

12. Bangladesh JTI program
12-14 May

13. MYANMAR JTI program
05-08 Aug

14. Pakistan JTI program
20-26 Sep

15. Sri Lanka JTI program
22 July-4 Aug

16. Sri Lanka JTI program

17. Training Camp
Development and Performance Training
Camp at Asian Training Center
High Performance Experts
Gustavo Luza (ARG)
Hayato Sakurai (Jap)
Alex Cuellar (Spa)
Suresh Menon (ITF)
ATC Coaches
Pracharapol Khamsaman (Head Coach)
Orawan Lamangthong (Asst. Coach)
Aniwat Rattana (Physical Conditioning

18. ITF/ATF 14 & UNDER JUNIOR
CHAMPIONSHIPS
18th to 29th January 2016
Bangkok, Thailand (Div 2)
14 Nations + ITF West Team
(4 Nations)
43 Boys/ 31 girls

19. ITF/ATF 14 & UNDER ASIAN JUNIOR
CHAMPIONSHIPS 14 - 25 March 2016
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam (Div. 1)
09 Nations which include the
ITF team from Div. 2 (7 nations)
33 Boys/35 girls

20. ITF Junior Team Competitions
ITF Junior Team Competitions – Pre Qualifying
Under 14 - World Junior Championships (WJT) Boys/Girls
Under 16 - Junior Davis Cup/Fed Cup

21. ITF INTL. TEAMS
ITF/ATF U14 ASIAN TEAM EUROPE
ITF/ATF ASIAN U16 TEAM
TO COMPETE IN ITF JWR
ITF INTERNATIONAL A TEAM
TO COMPETE IN ITF JWR
ITF INTERNATIONAL TEAM
TO NORTH AMERICA
ITF INTERNATIONAL TEAM
TO ORANGE BOWL

22. ITF/ATF U14 ASIAN TEAM EUROPE
Boys Girls
1 Dong Ju Kim (KOR) Hong Yi Cody Wong (HKG)
2 Jungwon Park (KOR) Hoi Ki Jenny Wong (HKG)
3 Xiao Fei Wang (CHN) Daria Tomashevskaya (MGL)
4 Dev Javia (IND) Yeon Woo Ku (KOR)
5 Wasupon Malikao (THA) Kim Sumin (KOR)

23. International 18&U ITF/GSDF Team
Boys
Jurabeck Karimov (UZB)
Khumoyun Sultonov (UZB)
Tung-lin Wu (TPE)

24. International 18&U ITF/GSDF Team to
North America
Boys
Khumoyun Sultonov (UZB)
Name: Sultanov Khumooun
Country: Uzbekistan
10/27/1998
Height: 179
Weight: 74
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A TrainingSituation
1 Where do you normally do your tennis training
national center
provincial center or team
private tennis academy
tennis club
private coach
public courts
school, X
2 Is physical training done at the same place
as the tennis training X
or at a different place?
3 Do you have a
personal private coach
or are you part of group?
Both X
4 Do you get to play good, competitive practice matches
Regularly X
Occasionally
5 Who pays for your coaching
parents X
national association
regional team
club
sponsor
academy scholarship
6 In a typical practice week
how many hours would you estimate that you train
Tennis training
Physical training
7 Do you have a
separate physical trainer that you work with on a regular basis
does your tennis coach plan and conduct the fitness training for you X
2015 Player Questionnaire Asian TennisFederation Camp
13-17 Year-Old Players
National Rankings:
Date of Birth:
International
Rankings:

25. Coaches Education
Coaches Certification
Level 1 Coaches Certification
Level 1 Tutors Course
Level 2 Coaches Certification
Level 2 Tutors Course
Level 3 Coaches Certification
Asian Coaches Conference
Worldwide Coaches Conference
Coaches Workshops

26. Pre Level 1
Coaches and Tutors course
Bangladesh
19 - 24 April

27. Regional Level 2
Coaches and Tutors course
Colombo, Sri Lanka
22 July-04 Aug
4 Tutos/ 24 Coaches
Bhutan
Pakistan
Vietnam

28. Indonesia Play-tennis program
10-13 September

29. Level 1
Coaches and Tutors course
ATC , Thailand
30 Sep-09 Oct
4 Tutors 27 Coaches

30. National Tutors
National Coach Education
Tutor training
Empowering nations to take ownership of their coach education program

31. Recognition of Coach
Education Systems
Bronze Certification
Silver Certification (India)
Gold Certification

32. Recognition of Coach
Education Systems
Bronze Certification Sri Lanka in 2016

33. Level 3 Certification
Conducted in Valencia Spain
Support from Olympic Solidarity
Plan to organize a Level 3 course in Asia in 2017

34. Olympic Solidarity
NA must develop and maintain an excellent
relationship with NOC

35. Regional Coaches Conference
29 October- 01 November 2016
Guangzhou , China

36. GSDF Travel Grants
NA will need to endorse the players
Mahika Rana (NEP)
Samrakshak Bajracharya (NEP)
Tonkla Mulada (THA)

37. GSDF Tournaments
Grants
Indonesia - 3 Men’s Futures

38. Player Pathway
Samrakshyak Bhushan
Bajracharya (NEP)
Seon Yong Han (KOR)

39. JTI PlayerPathway:
Samrakshyak Bhushan
2007 - 2011 - JTI Program in
schools / tennis 10s
2011 – 2015 Training at National
Center/ ATF camps / Competitions
2014 – Div. 2 champs #12
2015 – Div. 2 champs #5
2015 – Div 1 on ITF team
Nepal Tennis Ass
1998 – 2013 Received several GSDF Facility grant to construct ANLTA
center. From 4 courts - 6 courts and next 8 courts. Allowed ANLTA to
organize development programs / competitions, training camp
Surya Bushan (coach)
1998 - Level 1 certified
2008 - JTI Coordinator
2008 – Level 2 Participant
2015 – Level 2

40. JTI PLAYER PATHWAY
Talent ID: DjurabekKarimov (1998)

41. JTI PLAYERPATHWAY
Talent ID: JurabekKarimov (1998)
2015 ATP 1463/ ITF 27/ Australian Open SF
Tennis in schools – STI program (started playing at 6)
Follow up in clubs – coaches are Ruslan & Shukrat (ITF certified
coach)/ JTI coordinator / ITF Touring Team coaches
Central Asian Training Camp (2009-2010)/ 13 & Under Central Asian
Champs (2011) / Asian Team to Europe (2012)
High Performance Training Camp (2014/2015)/ Travel Grants (2014)

42. Player Pathway
CHUNG, Hyeon (KOR)
ATP 55 ITF JWR - 7

43. Player Pathway

44. THANK YOU