ABOUT Us
Mad athletes
Michael Dracos
Head Coach / Director
Michael can work with the youngest and most basic of students through to the absolute elite, or even to the older adult wanting to learn something new. He has both an extensive tennis and fitness background which is a great combination for teaching modern tennis!
Senior and assistant coaches
Qualifications
Tennis Australia Club Professional
Diploma in “Spanish Way to Develop Players”
Certificate 3 (Gym Instructor)
Certificate 4 (Personal Trainer) in Fitness
Level 2 First Aid
Working with children check
Current Police Check (Clear)
achievements
top 20 australian junior
Victorian Hard Court Finalist – Would have been the youngest winner bar Mark Philippoussis, with previous winners being Darren Cahill and Pat Cash.
Representing Victoria as a primary and secondary student on multiple occassions in both Tennis and Cross Country
Represented Caulfield Grammar School 1st’s Tennis from year 7 and Captained the team
Represented Caulfield Grammar School 1st’s Athletics from year 7
Training at Saddlebrook Tennis Academy in the U.S (Formerly Harry Hopman Tennis Academy)
Completing and excelling at both Tennis Australia coaching courses to now become a Club Professional
Attending World renowned Tennis Academy Sanchez Casal and completing a Diploma in the “Spanish Way to Develop Players”
Completing the Certificate 3 and 4 in Fitness, thus becoming a qualified Gym Instructor and Personal Trainer with Fitness Australia