Dean Schipanski

Dean Schipanski

TennisEd Director and Head Coach

Dean is a Level 3 High Performance Coach. He is currently the senior Tennis Coach at prince Alfred College which has won 3 National School Championships and finished no lower than 6th position over the last 10 years of competing.

Dean was the first coach in South Australia to achieve the Level 3 coaching accreditation in 1987 and has been a professional tennis coach for the past 35 years and has coached over a dozen nationally ranked juniors and internally ranked players.

Dean has written and prepared tennis coaching manuals for the Australian Council for Health, Physical Education and Recreation, has been the Tennis Development Officer for Tennis SA and has acted as a mentor coach to many international coaches. Dean completed an undergrad degree and Dip ED at Flinders University prior to commencing full time tennis coaching.