iTPA Member Spotlight: Adriana Dinu, TPT, CTPS, MTPS

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Adriana Dinu, TPT, CTPS, MTPS


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Adriana Dinu is an elite professional, USTA/PTR high performance tennis coach with over 20 years of experience developing athletes from recreational level to Club level to advanced level. She's also part of the SETS Consulting family, as well as DCA family. She's been trained on the Spanish teaching Methodology under the guidance and mentorship of Emilio Sanchez. Adriana Dinu is currently working on developing juniors to get ready for HS team tennis and further more for Division I collegiate level. She also worked with a former tennis player ranked 1100 ATP. Known for an aggressive , biomechanically sounds technical approach, and a relentless focus on mental. Adriana Dinu specializes in unlocking a player's true ceiling. 
 
Core Coaching Methodology 
    
  * Tactical and Technical Mastery: Focuses on the precise geometry of the court, utilizing the modern, biomechanically efficient "weaponized" game.
  * Mental toughness training: Emphasizes mastering the crucial "10 second window" after a mistake,expanding a player's capacity to handle the intense pressure of professional and competitive tennis. 
    * Physical conditioning: Implements state of the art footwork , agility and injury prevention programs designed for the demands of tournament play.
   * Holistic Mentorship: Treats coaching as a sacred trust , guiding athletes physically, mentally and academically both on and off the court.


For the past 5 years Adriana has obtained numerous certifications, including: USPTA, iTPA, NSCA, GPTCA, USTA High Performance Coach, Pickleball Certification Coach. The  most important thing I did is to have a Great Mentor by my side -  Kyle LaCroix @SETS Consulting, and bring the best to the tennis community in my area and to my Clients. 


iTPA Certified
PTR Certified
B.S. Sports Science National Academy of Physical Education and Sport , Bucharest, Romania
YouTube Channel Adriana Dinu @adriana_dinu
www.adrianadinutennisacademy.com



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