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High Performance Coaching
Australia

Take your surfing to the next level with ASI’s high performance coaching. ASI high performance coaches are recognised as the most experienced in the world.
- Video analysis assessment sessions - 2 hour assessment sessions to identify strengths & weaknesses and personal coaching plan
- On-site coaching – short or long term
- International coaching – tours and camps to gain invaluable experience
Ian Bell
Port Macquarie, NSW. Longboard.
Ian has been competing since an early age. He was on the shortboard pro junior circuit and on the longboard world tour for 8 years. He has 8 mal titles to his name, was ranked 5th in the world and has featured in many surfing videos. Ian is also an experienced tow-in surfer - surfing 30ft monster waves in Hawaii. More info.
Jye Byrnes
Newcastle, NSW. Longboard
Jye competed on the world longboard circuit for over 10 years and was rated in the top 5 for 7 of those years.
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Dave Davidson
Gold Coast Queensland
ASI Level 4 Master Surfing Coach. ASI Level 4 Trainer.
Davo started competing nationally and on the world tour when he was 13. Competition achievements include: Australian Junior champion (at the age of 18), placed 1st SLSA open surfing title, 2nd in the Bodyglove Pro, Ocean Beach USA, 5th Sunset Beach Billabong Pro in Hawaii. Dave was Queensland Junior Team coach for 10 years, coaching the likes of Mick Fanning, Joel Parkinson and Dean Morrison, Luke Munroe, Josh Kerr and Bede Durbridge all current full time WCT Surfers. He’s also Dave coached the Australian team for the ISA world games in Brazil, and the 2010 winning Peru team.
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Cheyne Horan
Gold Coast Queensland
ASI Level 4 Master Surfing Coach. ASI Level 4 Trainer.
Cheyne Horan is a world surfing champion and big wave surf rider. He started competing on the World Professional Surfing Tour in 1973, at 16 years of age. He competed through until 2004 with 12 victories and consistently placed in the worlds top five. He has coached numerous surfing champions. More info
Robbie Sherwell
Sunshine Coast, Queensland
ASI Level 4 Master Surfing Coach. ASI Level 4 Trainer.
Robbie has been surfing for 31 years. He competed on the World Pro Circuit for 8 years and was rated number 5 in the world for 1 month. He was selected for the State of Origin Qld surfing team twice and won in 1994, captained the surfing team to visit Tahiti 1996 and was the undefeated Parbendal open surfing champion 1998 to 2000. More info






