Can-Am Elite Coaches
Helen
- USA certified badminton coach
- Canada National Championship level NCCP level 2 certified Coach
- Personal parent coach of Canadian U17 triple crowns Kevin Yang
- 5th place of World Huaren Cup Mixed 100+ 2019 (over 248 players over the world)
- Ontario Master Mixed Champion 40+ 2018
- Language: English & Cantonese & Mandarin
Dean
- Qualified and participated in the 2018 World Junior Championship
- Held a top 3 ranking as a U.S. Junior in U17 and U19 mixed for over a year
- Earned three Pan American gold and silver medals (2016–2018)
- Language: English & Cantonese
Vinay
- Certified BWF Coach.
- 16 years of professional badminton experience with achievements in National and State-level Championships in India.
- 5 years of coaching experience, specializing in customized training programs for players of all levels.
- Focuses on developing technique, strategy, and mental toughness to help players reach their potential.
- Languages: English
Luke
- 6+ years of coaching experience in California
- BWF Certified Coach (Level 1)
- Hebei Provincial Games Champion
- Trained under the Beijing Professional Team system
- Languages: English & Mandarin
Jason
- Certified BWF Coach.
- Dedicated badminton coach focused on player development and performance growth.
- Trains under world-class international coaches using modern training methodologies.
- Emphasizes fundamentals, technical consistency, tactical awareness, and match application.
- Patient, disciplined, and highly motivated in coaching practice.
Languages: English, Mandarin, Japanese
Frank
- Over 12 years of badminton experience.
- Former head coach for 3 years at a San Francisco high school varsity team, achieving top-five finishes in city competitions annually.
- EBA OPEN Men’s Singles Group C Champion.
- Multiple Men’s Singles and Mixed Doubles titles in Bay Area Group D competitions.
- Specializes in training beginners and amateurs, with a focus on fundamentals and singles techniques.
- Language: English & Cantonese & Mandarin
Tuan
- Deeply dedicated to both coaching and playing badminton.
- Ongoing Coaching Training: Currently training and assist CAN-AM Elite Head Coach, eager to apply new techniques and strategies to elevate players’ performance.
- Languages: English, Vietnamese, and Cantonese
Janny
- Professionally trained under Indonesian, Nepalis and Chinese National coaches
- Numerous 1st and 2nd place awards in local and National tournaments from 2009-2016 in Singles, Mix-Doubles and Doubles.
- Represented USA in Women’s Doubles and Women’s singles at 2011 World Junior Championships in Taiwan.
- 2012-2016 – UCSD Badminton Coach (Youth and Adults group & private lessons)
- 2012-2016 – Qualcomm, Apple, Intel Company Badminton Coach
- Wilson Sponsored Badminton Player from 2011-2016
- Passionate teaching solid badminton fundamentals to youth and adults alike.
- Languages: English,Cantonese, Mandarin
Ryan
- Over 13 years of playing experience, including 8 years of formal training and 2 years of coaching.
- Ongoing Coaching Training
- Currently training under and assisting the Head Coach at CAN-AM Elite Badminton; eager to apply new techniques and strategies to elevate players’ performance.
- Languages: English and some Mandarin.
Benjamin
- 4+ years of badminton playing experience.
- Active college badminton competitor with strong passion for the sport.
- Focused on helping players improve technique, consistency, and on-court confidence.
- Creates a supportive and engaging training environment for players of all levels.
- Languages:English & Vietnamese
Logan
- 5 years of badminton playing experience, including 2 years of formal training.
- Former captain of the high school badminton team for 3 consecutive years.
- Passionate about helping players build strong fundamentals, confidence, and game awareness.
- Brings leadership, discipline, and positive energy to every training session.
- Languages: English & Chinese.
Kenny