Eight more PA accredited coaches are now based in Victoria, having achieved their accreditation in the past few months, which brings us to a total of 40 PA accredited coaches based in Victoria.

Congratulations to the following members, shown with their current Affiliated Club/Venue, Location and (Coach level):

• Colin Beshara, Pickleball Victoria, Prahran (Beginner)
• Fiona Cross, Stonnington Pickleball Club, Camberwell (Beginner)
• Francisco Gerente, Pickleball Victoria, Aspendale (Beginner)
• Jim Fang, Pickleball Manningham Club, Doncaster (Foundation)
• Matthias Woo, Pickleball Victoria, Cranbourne North (Beginner)
• Nick Ashton-Smith, Eastern Indoor Sports Centre (V), Belgrave (Foundation)
• Rohan Clay, Pickleball Victoria, Parkville (Beginner)
• Sandy Lutersz, Kingston Pickleball Centre (V), Dingley Village (Intermediate)

As advised to members in April 2025, the Pickleball Victoria Committee has endorsed the support and promotion of PA accredited coaches as per the Coaching Framework released by PA last year. 

You can find coaches across Australia and their contact details using the PA coach finder and other information at https://www.pickleballvictoria.org/play/coaches.