Name: David Sammel

Date of birth: 05/07/1961

Education:

BA Economics and English, North Texas State University, USA

Nationality:

British/South African

Current position:

The Monte Carlo Tennis Academy (MCTA) Director of Coaching

Coaching qualifications:

Professional Coaches Award (LTA coaching award)

Touring pro coach for 18 years

Work History:

2002-2006 Head Coach National LTA Academy in Bolton and Leeds

Head Coach, Matchpoint Indoor Centre, Manchester and invited to work and travel freelance for LTA from 1987 and took up full-time employment in 1996

Player and head coach at Metselaers club in The Hague, 1985-1987 (gaining promotion in 1986 to premiership). Coached the Dutch Metselaers club team to National finals 1987

Tennis background:

USA College player for UT Austin and North Texas State University recruited by Kevin Curren

2nd round Wimbledon qualifying 1982

Part of Dutch Metselaers Team  champions of Division 1 1986

Played numerous satellites and challengers, as well as money tournaments throughout Europe. Achieved world ranking for singles and doubles

Top 10 junior in South Africa

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