Name: Igor Tomasevic

Date of Birth:  26/04/73

Nationality:  Serbian

Education:  Belgrade University – Sports Academy

Current Position:

Part time MCTA Coach and coach at the T.C.Banjica (Serbia).  Travelling coach to top junior players in Serbia, Montenegro, and Bosnia and Herzegovina

Coaching Qualifications: 

Association of Serbian tennis coaches (96)

Level II Coach – ITF (01)

Certified Professional Tennis Coach – P.T.R. (04)

Attended many international coach workshops organized by Serbian Tennis Federation and Belgrade University – Sports Academy
 

Tennis Background:

From Igor’s first tennis steps in competing all the way through to coaching development he was lucky to have Aca Simic and Dragan Savic as his coaches and later as his colleagues at T.C. Red Star, Belgrade, Serbia where Slobodan Zivoinovic, Nenad Zimonjic and Jelena Jankovic all started their tennis careers

Previous Employment:

May 1994 to Jun 2004 Coach at T.C. Red Star Belgrade

June 2004 to present Coach at T. C. Banjica and National Coach for Serbian Tennis Federation

Coaching Highlights:

Coached beginners and training partner with top junior and senior players (94 - 96)Touring

Touring Coach with top juniors and seniors in National and European tournaments (96 – present)

Won five national team competition championships with Red Star seniors

Won five national team competition championships with Red Star juniors

Summer 2006 won national team competition championships with T.C. Banjica juniors under 16

Players Igor has coached or trained include:

Djurdjevic (1987) end of year ETA ranking under 14 No. 72

Zorica Petrov (1988) ETA ranking under 14 No. 23

Katarina Milinkovic (1988) ETA ranking under 16 No. 40

Sanja Racic (1988) Fed Cup player of Bosnia & Herzegovina

Ilija Vucic (1990 - present) five times National champion, ETA ranking under 14 No.7

Ana Veselinovic WTA ranking 695, ITF ranking 106, won junior & senior National Championships (2006), become member of Fed Cup team Serbia & Montenegro