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FOUNDER
A graduate of Christ Church,
Oxford, Jonathan Markson is a
former captain and coach of the
Oxford University "blues" tennis
team and an international player
for Scotland. In the 12 years' of
Markson's involvement as
coach, the Oxford "blues" underwent a transformation
winning 10 victories over
Cambridge after 14 years of
consecutive defeats. In 2005, Markson opened the International Tennis Symposium as guest speaker.
Inspired by working in the United States with the late
Frank X. Brennan, who coached Billie-Jean King to several
Wimbledon titles, Jonathan Markson founded the
Jonathan Markson Oxford Tennis Camp in 1981.This was
recently described in an article in the Oxford Times as 'one of the great institutions of Oxford'. Its international
success paved the way for the launching of new centres
and programmes in the
Algarve, Mallorca,Venice,Cyprus, South of France, Prague, Budapest, Cape Town, Florida, Tunisia,Mauritius,Yorkshire and London.
Jonathan Markson Tennis has attained an international
reputation in the TV and newspaper media as well as
with clients for offering tennis coaching programmes in
the finest locations that are instructive, challenging
and fun.
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