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Othmane Garma

Othmane Garma is a professional tennis coach with over 15 years of teaching experience, including 10 years on the ATP/WTA tour. Known for his passion, patience, and expertise, Garma has made significant contributions to the sport by coaching players at various skill levels, from beginners to professional players.

Early Life and Education

Garma was born and raised in Morocco until he was 14 years old. In 1999, he moved to the United States to continue his education, learn English, and pursue his passion for tennis. In 2004, he received a full athletic scholarship from Howard University (HU), where he studied Physical Therapy and French.

Career

After completing his education at Howard University, Garma began working with tennis academies and clubs around the Washington, D.C. area. His coaching skills benefited a wide range of tennis enthusiasts, including beginners, intermediate and high-performance juniors, and professional players.

Garma later relocated to Los Angeles, California, where he had the opportunity to work with WTA player Sloane Stephens. Within a few months of working with Stephens, she won her first Grand Slam title at the US Open in 2017, followed by victories in the 2017 Fed Cup and the 2018 Miami Open. During this period, Stephens achieved her highest career ranking of No. 3 in the world.

Othmane Garma has also coached players including Ons Jabeur, Max Mirnyi, Treat Huey, Monica Puig, Sanam Singh, Somdev Devvarman, and Dominic Inglot. He is currently the Director of Racquet Sports at Mystic Pointe Sports, a private community located in Aventura, FL. There, he focuses on programming for juniors and adults, running clinics for tennis and pickleball, organizing summer camps, and hosting community events.

Personal Life and Philosophy

Dedicated to health and fitness, Othmane Garma has chosen a career that allows him to help others improve their physical and mental well-being. He is currently building his own empire in the tennis and fitness industry, focusing on essential building blocks that promote overall wellness and long-term success. Garma is also a dedicated family man, and he is the father of two girls with his wife, Gabriela.


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