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Coaching team finalised for Australian beach volleyball
- Updated: December 1, 2016
Canberra, Australia, December 1, 2017 – Volleyball Australia has turned to two of Australia’s most experienced domestic coaches, including two-time Olympian Andrew Schacht, to help steer the country’s beach volleyball programme ahead of the 2018 Commonwealth Games and 2020 Olympic Games. Schacht (men’s) and Simon Naismith (women’s) will take over the senior coach roles after spending several years working as assistant coaches, and having worked on developing Australia’s best junior players into world-class athletes.Quick links – Beach volleyball:FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour 2016Rio 2016 Olympic Games – Beach VolleyballFIVB.com – Beach VolleyballFIVB.comLatest VideosFacebookTwitterInstagramMedia Guides Schacht and Naismith will work under the direction of the newly appointed Technical Director and Head Coach, former Australian elite player, Victor Anfiloff. The beach volleyball high performance programme will remain in Adelaide, where both Schacht and Naismith have been based. Schacht, who competed at the 2004 and 2008 Olympics, has been coaching since his retirement from top level beach volleyball in 2009.Andrew Schacht keeps the ball …