Summer Dong
About Summer Dong
Summer Dong: Tennis Professional
Summer Dong is a tennis professional with notable experience both as a player and a coach. She graduated as a student-athlete from Young Harris College, where she received a full athletic scholarship. Summer also took on leadership roles, serving as the women's tennis team captain during her junior and senior years. Her coaching experience includes working with city team and province team level juniors at Gravity Tennis Club in Guangzhou, China from 2019 to 2020. Her current focus is on training tournament-level players.
Summer Dong's Education and Expertise
Summer Dong graduated from Young Harris College on a full athletic scholarship. During her time there, she balanced academics and athletics, gaining a comprehensive understanding of both fields. After completing her undergraduate studies, she chose to continue her education and is currently pursuing a master's degree in sport management, further expanding her expertise in the sports industry.
Leadership Roles: Summer Dong as Team Captain
During her tenure at Young Harris College, Summer Dong served as the women's tennis team captain for both her junior and senior years. In this role, she demonstrated leadership skills, guiding her team through various competitions and fostering a collaborative team spirit. Her leadership extended beyond the court, contributing to the overall development and success of her teammates.
Coaching Experience at Gravity Tennis Club
In 2019 and 2020, Summer Dong worked at Gravity Tennis Club in Guangzhou, China. She coached city team and province team level juniors, focusing on tournament training. Her role involved developing tailored training programs, mentoring young athletes, and helping them enhance their skills to compete at higher levels. This experience has enriched her coaching portfolio and enhanced her ability to work with competitive players.