Perri, of Markham, Ont., is a former York kinesiology student who returned to the York campus in 2018 with a successful coaching resume and experience leading programs and coaching high performance athletes.
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Perri began his coaching career as a teenager as tennis professional with the city of Toronto in 2007. Since then he has served as a tennis professional at clubs throughout the Greater Toronto Area including the Bayview Country Club, Mayfair Clubs Parkway & East, Timberlane Athletic Club, Markham Tennis Club, Thornhill Park Tennis Club, and the German Mills Tennis Club. Most recently he has been the Head Tennis Professional at the Hillcrest Tennis Club in North York, where created and delivered high performance programs for highly ranked players and the Tessa Tennis Academy in Vaughan, where he coached high performance junior athletes.
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In addition to his coaching experience Perri is also well educated in coaching methodology. He completed his certification as a European Professional, which allows him to coach in academies across Europe as well as his International Tennis Federation Level 5 Master of Tennis. Level 5 is the highest level of coaching certification the ITF offers and Perri is currently the only Canadian certified at this level.
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