Badminton Coaches in the Northeast Region
High Performance Coaches (Level 4): Andy Chong (USAB Certified Coach) – Clinton MA Chibing Wu (Coach Member) – Flushing NY
High Performance Coaches (Level 2) Nikki Vered – Marblehead, MA Sasha Boyarin – Wellesley MA Ajit Umrani – MA
Community Coaches (Level 2)
USAB Certified:
Michael Crawshaw – Paquason, VA
Peter Smith – Lee, NH
Richmond Trinidad – Marblehead, MA
Richard Shingles – Baltimore, MD
USAB Certification Pending:
Jun Yu
Beth Sopka
Daniel Cheung
Sunil Polineni
Xi-Tao Wang
Robert Morgenthaler
Coaches in Northeast Region Clubs:
AC Academy: Andy Chong
Boston Badminton: Chongtian Qui
Capital Badminton Academy: Malik Basri (head coach), Rangga Rianto, Yuda Satria
Club 28: Kao Polgao, Tantaree
LISC: Zaw Win, Marvin Alcala, Marky Alcala
Loch Raven Badminton Club: Vincent Nguy (head coach), Hashem Chouwdry, Alec Wilson, Steven Page
Marblehead Youth Badminton: Nikki Vered
Maugus Club: Sasha Boyarin
Maryland: Yeping Tang
New Jersey
IBC: Rufian Xia,
Northeast Badminton Club: Liang Qiu (head coach),Deyana Lomban,
NYBC: Chibing Wu, Yassine Illiansse, Huber Kostro
Smashville: Eric Miller
The USAB High Performance Advisory Group is a group of individuals who assist the Director of Coaching and High performance (DCHP) in matters pertaining to high performance athlete development
USAB High Performance Advisory Group (HPAG)
Members:
Nibu Paul – USAB certified coach
Abi Bautista – USAB certified coach
Carl Khor – USAB certified coach
Ray Ng – Technical Officials Director on USAB Board of Directors
Steve Kearney – Director Para-badminton
Rena Wang – AAC Representative for USOC
Amy Burnett – Para badminton athlete representative
The USAB Coaching Advisory Group
The Coaching Advisory Group [ CAG] is a group of expert individuals who primarily assists the Director of Coaching & High Performance [DCHP] in matters pertaining to coach development and also high performance coach appointment for USAB focused events.
Members:
Andy Chong – USAB High performance coach
Abi Bautista – USAB High performance coach
Kowi Chandra – USAB High performance coach
May Mangkalakiri – USAB High performance coach
Carl Khor – High Performance coach
Abishek Ahlawat – USAB High performance athlete
Nibu Paul – USAB Coaching Director
USA Badminton Coach of the Year
1999
National Coach of the Year – Ignatius Rusli
Developmental Coach of the Year – Andy Chong
2003 National Coach of the Year – Tony Gunawan Developmental Coach of the Year – Melinda Keszthelyi Volunteer Coach of the Year – Eric Lee
2004 National Coach of the Year – Ignatius Rusli Developmental Coach of the Year – Mike Gamez Volunteer Coach of the Year – Andy Gouw
2005 National Coach of the Year – Ignatius Rusli Developmental Coach of the Year – Kirril Boyarin Volunteer Coach of the Year – Gary Chao
2006 National Coach of the Year – Cai Zi Min Developmental Coach of the Year – Radu Milevski Volunteer Coach of the Year – Desmond Wong
2007 National Coach of the Year – Cai Zi Min Developmental Coach of the Year – Desmond Wong Volunteer Coach of the Year – Alec Wilson
2008 National Coach of the Year – Cai Zi Min Developmental Coach of the Year – Victor Hirano Volunteer Coach of the Year – Ruth Menchaca
2009 National Coach of the Year – Andy Chong Developmental Coach of the Year – Bob Malaythong Volunteer Coach of the Year – Watkins Fessa
2010 National Coach of the Year – Cai Zi Min Developmental Coach of the Year – Halim Haryanto Ho Volunteer Coach of the Year – Alex Mathew
2011 National Coach of the Year – Andy Chong Developmental Coach of the Year – Lee Joo-Hyun (Johanna) Volunteer Coach of the Year – Marc Tsukakoshi
2012 National Coach of the Year – Ben Lee Developmental Coach of the Year – Shannon Pohl