Eric Eichelbaum

Head Coach

  • With IMG Academy Since: 1998
  • Hometown: Caracas, Venezuela
  • Languages Spoken: Spanish, English, Portuguese

Eric Eichelbaum has been coaching tennis at IMG Academy since 1998. Eichelbaum has had over 25 years of coaching experience in Central /South America and United States developing many different levels of players from the developmental level to top ITFs, College and Professional level. Teaching them how to build their own character and responsibilities in a way that they can have success in life as a person and as a athlete.

Education/Accreditations

  • B.A., Business Administration
  • PRT Certified Professional Tennis Registry
  • USPTA
  • USTA
  • USPTR & RPT
  • FVT

Experience

  • Competitive Junior, Professional and college player
  • Represent Venezuela in many international events (Cosat, Orange Bowl, Banana Bowl, ITFs an others) as a top Junior and Professional player.
  • Coach top PRO, WTA and ITFs junior world ranking players (Hyeon Chung and Sylvia Plischke)
  • Developed many college level players