About LN1

LN1 – Liudmila Nikoian beach tennis coaching

“From 2022 based in Cascais (Portugal) –  I share my many years of playing and coaching experience at the highest level with amateurs and professionals from all over the world.

LN1 is a brand created to unite my passion for beach tennis with my knowledge of coaching methods and events organizing experience”.

Join LN1:
– training camps for amateurs and professionals
– tournaments
– workshops for coaches
– online consultations and match analysis

“My method of teaching beach tennis considers general physical conditioning training, basics of technical skills and developmental features. For advanced athletes – complex of the technics, tactics and mindset. To achieve high results in beach tennis – develop your coordination, reaction, balance and mobility”.

About Luidmila Nikoian

Born in Smolensk (Russia) on 1-st of August 1979.
Started to play tennis at the age of 9 in Yerevan (Armenia).
Trained with the leading coaches of Armenia.

ACHIEVEMENTS IN TENNIS:
Member of the National tennis Team of Armenia (Fed Cup, 2001-2010)
Best WTA ranking in singles: 500, in doubles: 300
8 ITF titles in doubles
European Club Championship winner

Combined competitive activity with coaching. In the period 2001-2003 – personal tennis coach of Anastasia Rodionova (WTA TOUR semi-finalist in singles, Wimbledon 2002 quarter-finalist in doubles, Wimbledon 2003 finalist in mixed doubles).

Education – Yaroslavl State Pedagogical University. Specialty: physical education
Certificates of tennis coach (Programs “Adult Development” and “10s”):
PTR (Professional Tennis Registry)
ITF, FTR, FPT Coaches Courses

General manager and coach at: “Serguei Likhatchev international Tennis Academy” in Leiria (Portugal,2006-2007), “TENNIS-ART Club” (Moscow,2011-2020).

PTR (Professional Tennis Registry) official representative and certification workshop organizer (2016-2021).

BEACH TENNIS ACHIEVEMENTS:
Member of the Russian national team since 2014. Best position in the Russian national ranking: 1

Silber and Bronze medalist of the World Cup as a member of the Team Russia (2017-2019)
Best position in the ITF ranking: 14
World Champion 2017 in mixed doubles
Winner of many international beach tennis competitions
Participated as a member of the Russian Olympic team in the first World Beach Games (ANOC World Beach Games 2019) in Doha (Qatar).
European Championship 2021 bronze medalist
World Champion 35+ in doubles (2022,2023,2024) and mixed doubles (2022)

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