KPC-qualified Coaches
Kristina Lidster
Level 1 & Level 2 IPTPA Certified Instructor / Level 5 IPTPA Certified Ratings Specialist
Kristina is an accomplished 5.0 sponsored tournament player with hundreds of hours of coaching expertise, working extensively with beginners to advanced players, as well as junior players. She uses her experience playing and coaching to break down shot mechanics, footwork, game strategy, and tactics to teach in a fun and engaging manner.
Junior and beginner programs available.
Email: kristina@makracquetsports.ca
Wei Pua
NCCP Level 2 Certified Instructor
Wei Pua is enthusiastic about raising the level of pickleball within the community and enjoys coaching all levels and ages. Friendly and approachable, feel free to come up to Wei to say hello or ask for pickleball tips.
Individual or group lessons, skills and drills sessions available.
Email: pickleball.wei@gmail.com
Thor Fridriksson
Thor Fridriksson has over 45 years experience coaching and instructing. He has coaching certifications in Track and Field, Volleyball, Squash, Golf, and Pickleball. He has presented over 100 workshops and clinics on pickleball. Thor has written a comprehensive booklet titled 50 Pickleball Practice Drills. Whether you are a beginner, novice, or a bit more seasoned player Thor can help you to improve your game. He can offer single individual lesson, partner lessons or group lesson. You can determine the number of lessons from 1 to 8.
Email: thorfridriksson@hotmail.com
Phone: 250-819-8268
Brett Forsythe
Brett has established himself as a prominent figure in Canadian pickleball, both as one of Canada's top players and as a respected professional coach, with a proven track record of conducting successful clinics throughout North America.
His methodology is rooted in experience, and his unwavering commitment to producing tangible results has earned him the trust of players at every skill level.
Many aspiring pickleball enthusiasts and tournament players rely on Brett to guide them towards their goals, recognizing his exceptional ability to facilitate their progress.
Contact Brett at: podiumpickleballacademy@gmail.com or 587-784-9594