Meet your Virtual Bowling Coach James Porter G.
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Qualifications
Over forty years of experience in the bowling industry, to include eight as a
professional bowler, six as coach and national champion of the Puerto Rico
National Olympic Team, two years as National Coach and designing
development programs for the Malaysian Tenpin Bowling Congress, three
years as National Coach of Thailand, two years as National Coach of
Ecuador, Acting National Coach of Hong Kong, Roving Coach of Southern
India and now starting International Bowling Courses in Bangkok and
through the internet. Has extensive knowledge in all aspects of the sport in a
variety of bowling environments. Specific strengths include excellent
teaching skills, excellent tournament coaching skills, promoting physical
fitness and sound nutritional programs, strong tournament organizational
abilities, excellent program evaluation and vision towards the future, strong
playing experience and extensive history in designing and implementing
training programs. Competitive, team oriented, loyal and driven to excellence.
Experience
COACHING
2005 International Bowling Courses Bangkok, World's First Virtual
Bowling Coach www.virtualbowlingcoach.net
2004 Roving Coach of Southern India
2003 Acting National Coach of Hong Kong
2001-2003 National Coach of Ecuador
1999-2001 National Coach of Thailand leading them to their best ever
finishes in the Olympic Cycle outside of Thailand. Instrumental
in the
development of two world youth champions
1997-1999 National Coach of Malaysia helping them to achieve record
breaking performances in the Commonwealth Games, World
Youth
Championships, Southeast Asian Games and The World Games.
1990-1997 National Coach and Olympic Committee outstanding Athlete of
Puerto Rico (93-95). Helped lead PR to numerous gold Medals
in international competitions and coaching their WTBA Youth
World Champion.
1988-1990 National Coach of the Netherlands Antilles
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS AS AN ATHLETE
1993-1995 Puerto Rico Olympic Committee Athlete of the Year.
1993 WTBA American Zone Gold Medal Doubles (with Jaime
Almendro) Guadalajara, Mexico.
1993 Multiple gold medal performance in the Central American and
Caribbean Games, Ponce, Puerto Rico
1993 Tournament of the Americas Gold medals in Mixed Doubles and
Team Events
1990 Central American and Caribbean Games Silver medals Trios and
Team Events
Career Highest average for year 229
Highest sanctioned series 833
Highest 6 game series 1527
Highest 4 games series 1092
Perfect 300 games 23
Sanctioned 800 series 8
EDUCATION
Washington State University
PBA School of Excellence
WTBA Roving Coach Program
WTBA Technical Committee
Research with The Foundation, Florida
AJBC Certified Coach
Research MSN Malaysia
Research with Sid Allen, Malaysia and H.K.
Sports Psychology with Dr. Andrades, Ecuador
Contact Information:
Mobile Telephone 599 9 560 3873
Email Address jpg300@yahoo.com