About us - Coaches

Jan BENEŠ

Jan Beneš is a head-coach of our tennis school. He used to represent Slavoj Vyšehrad and TJ Armabeton. In1989 he started working as a coach in the TJ Armabeton tennis school. Since 1996 he has been working as a head-coach in SK Oáza Praha. His coach experience is based especially on his work with the youth. Coach qualification: 2nd class ČTS coach, PTR member.

Ing. Petr FIALA

He started playing tennis in Slavoj Vyšehrad (2nd place at the national championship – mixed team youth, 1973-78 2nd league player). He has been working as a coach for 17 years. 1986-91 head-coach of training youth centre of TJ CHZ Litvínov and playing coach of 2nd league team, 1991-96 work abroad (Belgium, Germany), since 1996 coach of the SK Oáza Praha tournament team. Coach qualification: 1st class ČTS coach, PTR member.

Jiří FABINGER

2nd class ČTS coach, Prof. de Tennis FEDE. He used to play at the tennis club Start Praha, sport journalist, publicist, Football and tennis editors club member. He started coaching in 1954 at Start Praha, then ZMZ Praha, Vodní stavby Praha, 1.Čs tenisové gymnáziuim Brandýs n.Labem, and now he works as a youth coach at SK Oáza Praha.

Ing. Jiří MEDONOS

A member of the victory team of the Galeo cup in 1966, international champion of Czechoslovakia at doubles and mixed doubles in 1971 – 1973. He has been coaching since 1976. In 1984 – 89 and 1993 a captain for Fed Cup women team (1984, 85 and 88 victory). He worked abroad for a long time (Denmark, Egypt, USA, Luxembourg). Coach qualification: 1st class ČTS coach. Vice-president and captain of the prestigious ILTC (International Lawn Tennis Club) Czech Republic.

Ing. Jiří KREJZA

Born in Mělník where he started with tennis - both playing and coaching. He has been coaching since 1989 - Mělník, I.ČLTK Praha, SK Oáza Praha. Qualification: 2nd class ČTS coach.

Libor SEDLÁČEK

He has started playing tennis in Kroměříž. Between 1996 and 1999 he was a 1st league player for Czechpol Energy Frýdlant n. Ostravicí. He has been coaching since 2002 and he is still an active 1st league player for SK Oáza Praha. Qualification: 2nd class ČTS coach.

Mgr. Jiří Musil

He was born in Teplice and he has been playing tennis since childhood when he had success at the national championship. Nowadays he is still an active player of TK Viamont Teplice. He graduated from FTVS UK - sport management. At his dissertation he concentrated on the analysis of tennis youth education system in the Czech Republic. He has been coaching children and adults since 2003.

Mgr. Miloslav BÁLEK

Qualification: 2nd class coach. Currently playing for TK Strakonice. References: One and a half year working with tennis youth in Chiseldon – UK and Auckland – New Zealand. He started working as a coach at FTVS in Prague. Currently he helps with the preparation of all age categories (from children to adults) in SK Oáza Praha.

Mgr. Jan LYSÝ

Born in Jablonec, 1st class coach. Education: graduated from FTVS UK Praha – tennis coaching. Tennis level: 2nd league (for LTK Liberec and ČLTK Jablonec). Biggest career success: playing at ITF tournaments (Futures and Challenger series). Coach experience: 2000-2001 tennis camp Blue Star – North Carolina, 2002-2004 coaching players for ATP, 2005-2006 coach of the Technická univerzita Liberec tennis club. He has been coaching at Hit tenis since 2006.

Mgr. Martin Jureček

Born in Kyjov, 1st class ČTS coach. Education: graduated from FTVS UK Praha. Tennis level: 2nd place at the Academic national championship 2006 at singles and doubles. Multiple winner of the Southmoravian regional championship. Currently an active player of the 1st league team of SK Oáza Praha. Coach experience: he has been coaching since 2005 (TCP Kyjov) and working for Hit tenis since 2008.