A committed, hardworking and enthusiastic 3 Star boxing coach with a proven track record in creating training programs for boxers of all ages and abilities, ranging from complete beginners to advanced athletes competing in international competitions.
SAVVAS KOKKINOS
BOXING COACH
Who is Savvas kokkinos
Qualifications
3 Star coaching diploma by AIBA (Amateur International Boxing Association) (2015)
IBA Sports Management
ISDE Law & Business School Madrid
WBA Trainer Course
WBA Academy
Key Skills
- Wide experience in teaching and instructing competitive programs of boxing
- Outstanding knowledge of fundamental teaching techniques of boxing
- Profound knowledge of standards and protocols of boxing
- Familiarity with regulations and policies regard safety of individuals
- Considerable ability to monitor recreational activities
- Remarkable ability to enhance fitness level of individuals of all ages
- Promoted practice of youth character development values
- Communicated with Emergency Medical Services for emergency care in fights
- Prepared coaching programs complying with regulations, precautions and conduct of boxing
Monitored performance and behavioural activities of students during coaching.
Career History
Head Coach & Manager, Metaquotes Champ Boxing Academy, Cyprus (2005 – current)
Responsible for the day-to-day management of an academy of school boys, junior and senior elite boxers, their training and development.
- Work together with international sporting organisations
- 2 junior boxers competing in international competitions
- 1 elite boxer participate in qualification for Rio Olympic Games 2016
- Identify, develop relationship and secure financial sponsorship
- Constructed marketing & PR material including print, social media and video documentaries
- Devise complete training preparation programs for competitions
- Host international boxing teams for combined training and experience – Russia, UK, Australia, Greece
- Hold competitions and gala dinner fundraising and sponsorship events
Boxer, National Boxing Team, Cyprus (1992 – 2005)
Career highlights
- Boxed in 3 European Championships, 2 Commonwealth games, 1 Mediterranean Games and many international A Class tournaments
- 1993 – Training in Arizona, USA – 9th Street and Fillmore Gym. Was sparring partner for Louie Espinoza for his Title fight in WBC and with Hammed Santos for his NABF Title fights
Key Achievements
- 2016 (November) Cyprus National Boxing Championship
- 2016 (October) International Training Camp for Russian International boxing coach and 1 boxer
- 2016 (October) – International Training Camp for 3 International Russian Boxers from Ryzhikov Team (Moscow Rizion)
- 2016 (June) – Coached mens elite boxer, Andreas Kokkinos (75kg), for the World Qualification Tournament Pacu, Azerbaijan, for the Rios Olympic Games 2016, the only boxer from Cyprus to enter the tournament
- 2016 (May) International Tournament, Eindhoven, Netherlands (mens elite bronze medal)
- 2016 (February) International Tournament Frankfurt (Oder), Germany
- 2015 Youth Olympic Team of Cyprus at The Youth Commonwealth Games, Samoa Bronze Metal with Andreas Kokkinos (75kg) (the only Metal for Cyprus in any sport)
- 2014 International Boxing Tournament, Lithuania for Cyprus National Team – Youth Bronze Medal with Andreas Kokkinos at (69kg)
- 2014 International Boxing Tournament, Serbia for Cyprus National Team – Youth Bronze Medal with Mixalis Ioannou (56kg )
- 2013 “Metachamp 2013” – Training camp with youth national team of Russia
- 2013 Coached the only boxer representing Cyprus in the World Junior Championship, Kiev, Ukraine
- 2012 Organised charity event for a child suffering from cancer, helping to raise money for hospital costs
- 2012 Coached 1 boxer in the European Junior Championship, Sofia, Bulgaria
- 2010 Head Coach for Cyprus in the Commonwealth Games, Delhi, India
Additional Skills
Excellent communication skills
Ability to work in teams to
achieve the target assigned
Strong leader, coordinating
and problem solving skills
Greek & English Languages
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