Hugo Alberto Luna

 

 

 

Hugo began his first steps in tennis at the age of 7 and with a heavy wooden racket, when his father took him as a companion to the Argentine Club of Oran. While the adults occupied all the courts with their games, Hugo and his companions did an extensive warm-up in a fronton waiting their turn to rally.

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• From the age of 10 to 17 he played regularly, alternating local championships and interprovincial circuits.

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• The year he was studying his 2nd year of the Bachelor of Natural Resources at the National University of Salta, he began his career as a Tennis Teacher.

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• In 1987 he worked as an assistant teacher at the Tennis School of the Club Gimnasia y Tiro de Salta.

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• From 1988 (to the present), together with his brother Enrique, they began the development of the Comprehensive Tennis School at the Club Unión Sirio Libanesa in Salta and together with the Foundation to promote tennis and sport among the children of Salta.

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• In 1995 he obtained the title of National Tennis Professor from the National Sports Institute of Buenos Aires, recognized by the Argentine Tennis Association.

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• Since 1996 he has been an Associate Instructor in Adult Development, recognized by the PTR (Professional Tennis Registry)

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• At the ITF South American Symposium (Chile 1998) Hugo and his brother made a presentation of the work carried out at their Comprehensive Tennis School and it was published the following year in the ITF Coaches Manual.