Codie George is a coach at Tennis Australia’s National Tennis Academy and works closely with rising Perth teen Talia Gibson.
Brisbane, Australia, 12 June 2024 | Leigh Rogers
Codie George has turned a love of tennis into a successful and fulfilling career.
“Tennis has been a huge part of my life since I picked up a racquet at six,” George told tennis.com.au.
“I played a lot as a junior in the Northern Territory and then South Australia. Obviously as a kid your aspirations are around playing, not coaching in any sport.
“But when I had wrist surgery at 16, I started helping out at my local club behind the desk and got called out one day to help with the Hot Shots Tennis program. I thought it was going to be a nightmare, but I really enjoyed it and it just kept growing from there.”
Now, 15 years later, George is one of Australia’s leading…
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