Asim Sengun, Director

  • USPTA CERTIFIED
  • Founder & Director of Asim's U.S. Tennis Academy
  • Director of High Performance, P3 Academy
  • Director of Tennis, Center Court Tennis Club, 1984-08
  • Director of Tennis, Fair Lawn Racquet Club, 1980-84
  • Director of Tennis, Flanders Tennis Center, 1978-80
  • Head Coach, Men's Tennis Drew University, 1990-94, Lead team to triple MAC Championships
  • USPTA Coach of the Year, 1989
  • Coach of the Year, Dominos Professional Tennis Team, Coached team to League of Champions, 1989, Tracy Austin, Bill Scanlon, John Austin , Shaun Stafford
  • Owner/Director, Project 88 High Performance, Summer Camp at University of Florida, 1988
  • Head Coach, Inaugural Cross Sectional High Performance Camp
  • Head Coach, USTA Competition Training Center New Jersey, 2000-present
  • Member of the National Advisory Staff of Fila USA and Head Racquet Sports
Asim Sengun hitting
 

Just the Facts

Asim brings over 35 years of experience to the game of tennis. He has contributed to the development of all levels of players, from beginning Sectional players to USTA National Juniors, as well as Touring Professionals and prominent collegiate players. Asim's methods have produced over 30 National Champions, 15 USTA Satellite Champions, and 8 New Jersey State Champions. He has established himself as one of the leading coaches in the nation where his junior programs attract hundreds of players from the Tri-State area. Asim has a unique ability to incorporate mechanics, strategy, and the mental and physical aspects of the game. He has helped countless students reach their full potential on and off the court.


Players trained under Asim

  • Justin Gimelstob, UCLA, ATP Top #100
  • Leigh Ann Thompson, WTA Top #20
  • Grace Kim, WTA Top #50
  • Vickie Paynter, Univ. of Texas, WTA Top #100
  • Kirsten Dryer, UCLA, WTA Top #200
  • Holly Danforth, Univ. of Florida, WTA Top #300
  • Lauren Barnikow, Stanford
  • David Wells-Roth, Pepperdine
  • Robert Devens, Stanford
  • Terry Ann Zawacki, Wake Forest
  • Debbie Moringiello, Univ. of Tennessee
  • Max Eisenbud, Purdue
  • Christine, Terry, & Patty O'Reilly, Duke
  • Josh Gimelstob, Tulane
  • Russell Gimelstob, Cornell
  • Florian Mihai, Rutgers
  • Yhonny Murray, Temple
  • Stephanie Jamar, Marshall
  • Beth O'Donnell, Rutgers
  • Amy O'Donnell, Univ. of Virginia
  • Joyce Chang, Columbia
  • Kieran Burke, Harvard
  • Claire & Anna Burke, Middlebury College
  • David Gopstein, Princeton
  • Dan Matro, Williams
  • Blake Wheale, Bowdoin
  • Olivia Streatfield, Princeton
  • David Schonbraun, Princeton
  • Jenna Switzler, Syracuse
  • Jon Magnes, Univ. of Colorado, Boulder
  • Andy Magnes, Univ. of Pennsylvania
  • Jason Magnus, Univ. of Pennsylvania
  • Kevin & Tim Walsh, Georgetown
  • Nina Kamp, William & Mary
  • Kimberly Barfuss, Seton Hall
  • Jennifer Tuchband, Univ. of Virginia
  • Brett Finkelstein, Brown
  • Dara Dwojewski, Bucknell
  • Ana Mungo, Univ. of Maryland, Baltimore
  • Natalia Christensen, Columbia
  • Celine Pascheles, Columbia