Experienced basketball coach for more than 15 years for individual skills and team coaching

Find out more about Amelie

• At what age did you start practicing this sport? Tell us about this time or moment in your life.

  I start practicing since I was 12 years old. I've been trying many sport before but basketball always be my favorite. Then I started coaching kids when I was 17 and it was fun and never stop ever since.

• What are your favourite sports; those that you practice at a high level, a simple hobby, and a sport that you'd still like to discover?

  My favourite sport is basketball and I got a scholarship for my bachelor degree from being an athlete. I practice 4 times every week when I also need to fulfil my student responsibility. Probably I'll do pilates in the future.

• What gives you the motivation and passion to pursue this craft?

  As a coach, I believe that the future of every student is in our hand. As the fundamental is everything. I tend to be a perfectionist coach and fix a lot but at the end, it's all worth it. To see them grow, develop and achieve their own goal is my happiness.

• Do you have an achievement that you're particularly proud of?

  Yes. I've been a state coach to compete in national competition 3 times and always be on top three. In local competition, my team hold the first position for 9 years in a row

• How have your achievements and challenges made you a better athlete?

  My coaching achievement made me a better athlete.

• If you had to go for a jog with a famous athlete, who would you choose? And what questions would you ask them?

  l I will choose Kelsey Plum. I'll ask her how she keep her vision open in the court and her secret and motivation in basketball.

• How do you help people stay motivated?

  By encouraging them that they can do this. Saying positive things and appreciate in small achievement.

• What makes you a Superprof?

  My 15 years basketball coaching experience. I run a business in individual skill development for kids before. My motivation to see my athletes develop and be someone they always want to be.