What is your most
outstanding athletic performance? I represented Weber State University;
a NCAA Division 1 University, in Tennis
Name:
Nicola Robson
2.
What academic qualifications
do you hold? BSc Degree in Lifestyle Management,
and a BTec National Diploma in
Science (Sports Studies)
3.
What coaching qualifications
do you have? Higher Sports Leader Award, NCFE Certificate
in Sports Coaching, Volleyball Community Sports Leader, Assistant
Tennis Coaching, Assistant Coach in Basket Ball, Community Sports
Leader Award
4.
Why do you like
coaching and what do you think are the best aspects of coaching? Being able to help others to achieve
their goals; whether it's enjoying a sport or trying to excel.
The best aspect of coaching is understanding the needs of your
players, helping, supporting and setting a good example
5.
Who is your favourite
athlete/sports personality and why? Andre Agassi - I have a huge interest
in tennis, but more importantly, he was able to compete, take
time out and then have the dedication to come back, train and
strive for excellence once again
6.
What is your favourite
sporting quote? "It's not the winning, it's the
taking part that counts"
7.
Do you have or believe
in any particular coaching principle/philosophy? Everyone has the ability to improve,
no matter their age or ability. Everyone improves with encouragement.
Positive feedback works better than negative. Team games encourage
social interaction
8.
What is your favourite movie? Grease
9.
What 3 CD's would
you take to the moon? Eminem
Maroon 5
Norah Jones
10.
What is your dream
holiday destination? New Zealand
