Dissecting High Performance In Tennis

#99: Peter Lundgren – The good, bad & ugly part of being a traveling Tennis Coach


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Hi guys, In this episode you are going to listen to Peter Lundgren. Peter might be best known for coaching 3 world number ones in Marcello Rios, Roger Federer and Marat Safin, but he was a great player himself with a ranking high of #25 ATP and 3 ATP titles to his name. Besides the previously mentioned players Peter has had coaching stints with the likes of Marcos Baghdatis, Francesca Schiavone, Grigor Dimitrov and Stanislas Wawrinka.

You’ll get to know:

  • How it is being a traveling tennis coach and a father
  • The differences between Federer and Safin
  • Why balls are good for spectators, but bad for players
  • Enjoy the show!

    Timestamps

    01:30 Dealing with different tennis players
    03:00 The difference between Federer and Safin
    05:30 Dealing with being a traveling tennis coach and a father
    07:30 Deciding on the size of your entourage as a player
    09:30 Dealing with tennis parents
    11:00 Peter’s lessons from coaching in Houston for 10 years
    13:30 The Francesca Schiavone story
    16:40 Why you should play on clay
    18:30 Why new balls are good for spectators and bad for players
    19:30 The player-coach employment
    21:00 The good bad and ugly part of being a traveling coach
    23:00 Biggest lesson in tennis; be humble
    23:15 Tribute to Bjorn Borg
    24:30 Peter Lundgren’s tennis advice

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