2011-2012
University of Perugia, Faculty of Medicine and Surgery (Sport Science)
Thesis Title: "Physical, Tecnical and Mental aspects in forehand action of tennis"
Degree Mark: 110 cum LAUDE
2010-2011
University of Udine, Faculty of Medicine and Surgery (Sport Science)
2009-2010
University of Udine, Faculty of Physical Education
Thesis title: “Errors and corrections in the service of tennis”
2012
- GPTCA B-Level International Coach (Bettona, September 28-30)
- P.T.R. Certificate of Attendance, Tennis Forum at Vavassori Tennis Academy
- Coach of Pericolini Luca at Italian Championships (Modena)
- Athletic Trainer of Gerasimov Egor (ATP #531)
- P.T.R. Certificate of Attendance, Junior Development Training (Marlengo)
- Coach, Personal Trainer, Sparring Partner of Helen De Cesare (WTA player, January-March)
- P.T.R., Professional Level
- C.S.E.N., Tennis Teacher Level (Roma)
2011
- Athletic Trainer and Tennis Teacher of Mazzella Manuel (cat. 2.3) (November-December)
- Speaker at 13° International Tennis Symposium, (Milan)
- Athletic Trainer of Andriuc Raresh (no. 5 in Europe U16), Shyla Yaroslav (ATP player)
- GPTCA C-Level International Coach (Relais San Clemente)
- P.T.R. Certificate of Attendance, Physical Conditioning (Marlengo)
- P.T.R. Certificate of Attendance, Advanced Teaching (Marlengo)
- P.T.R. Certificate of Attendance, Tennis Forum at Vavassori Tennis (Palazzolo)
- P.T.R. Certificate of Attendance, Munchkin Tennis (Marlengo)
2010
- C.S.E.N. Instructor of Tennis Level (Roma)
- P.T.R. Certificate of Attendance, Junior Coaching (Torino)
- P.T.R. Certificate of Attendance, XI International Tennis Symposium (Milano)
2009
- collaboration with ASD Redipuglia, Organizer, Coordinator and Teacher of courses for 6-13 year-olds (Redipuglia)
- P.T.R. Certificate of Attendance, Tennis Forum at Vavassori Tennis Academy (Palazzolo)
- P.T.R. Certificate of Attendance, Mental Strength (Marlengo)
2008
- Sparring Partner and Coach of Alberto De Meo (2.7) at Italian Championships (Napoli Under 14)
His tennis career came to an end at the age of 18 due to a serious right wrist injury.
As a kid, he won the Slovenian Circuit (U10), Masters of Slovenia (U10). He was one of the best players in Italy in the under-14 category. Later he played Futures events in Europe before quitting.
Curious Facts
- the 1st guy ever to play tennis in a museum
- knows a lot of tennis tricks
- his tennis idol is Pete Sampras
- called 'the Prince of Coaching'
Manuel Pellizzaro
Email: pellizzaro.manuel@gmail.com
