Ryan Henry
July 22, 2024 2024-08-05 5:21Ryan Henry
Coach Education NSW
About Ryan
Overview
Ryan won multiple Australian national singles and doubles titles as a junior
and was a key member of Australian team that won the 16/0 world junior
championships held in Japan. By the age of 18, he had achieved rankings of
World No. 1 in U/18 Doubles, World No. 16 in U/18 Singles, 271 in ATP
Doubles and 424 in ATP Singles and competed in the Australian Open Mens
Singles and Doubles main draw. Ryan retired early from the game at age 19
due to repetitive injuries and has since focused on developing a career as a
tennis professional.
Ryan is responsible for the overall management and development of
Voyager Tennis is passionate about helping tennis thrive at all levels
from grassroots right the way through to the professional level.
Qualification
- AICD Governance Foundations Directors Qualification
- The EDG business essentials program graduate
- Dent Business Accelerator Program graduate
- Tennis Australia Master Club Professional and Diploma of Business
- Tennis Australia Learning Facilitator certificate
- Strength and Conditioning Level 1
- Olympic Weight Lifting Level 1
Career History
2004: Tennis NSW High Performance Coach
2006: Tennis NSW Academy Head Coach
2008: Head Performance Coach at Langley Tennis Club in London
2011: Co-founded Voyager Tennis Academy
2017: Joined the Tennis NSW board as a Director
2019: Co-authored and published book ‘Winning on and off the court’
What I love about Tennis?
I loved the intensity of competing as a player and all the life opportunities
that Tennis has provided such as character building, world travel and
helping me to build a career. I’d like to share these opportunities and help as
many players as possible to develop to their full potential as both players
and as people.