Johann Pais
Pickleball Coach in Austin, Texas
Passionately helping you convert sedentary challenges into joyful fitness+fun opportunities.•°
My 5-$tar rating remains a testament to my simple goal -- persistently exceeding your expectations. My vast Engineering, Mindfulness & Table Tennis (aka, Ping Pong) backgrounds merged with intense passion for healing Pickleball -- has taken me from local courts to a 5y USAP-membership, founding the ∆ustintacious™ DUPR club, & competing on a global stage. I've ramped dozens, from pre-adolescent beginners to senior athlete coaches & Table Tennis enthusiasts, to athletic Tennis wizards; into this Life-changing sport. As your coach, guide & mentor -- my decades of experience will be instrumental in helping you develop your skills & strategy, no matter your current level. Looking forward to bringing you well-deserved fun & safety -- converting any sedentary challenges into joyful fitness opportunities.•°
5.0
23 reviews
53+
Lessons taught
3
Years experience
2
Locations
About Johann Pais
My 5-$tar rating remains a testament to my simple goal -- persistently exceeding your expectations. My vast Engineering, Mindfulness & Table Tennis (aka, Ping Pong) backgrounds merged with intense passion for healing Pickleball -- has taken me from local courts to a 5y USAP-membership, founding the ∆ustintacious™ DUPR club, & competing on a global stage. I've ramped dozens, from pre-adolescent beginners to senior athlete coaches & Table Tennis enthusiasts, to athletic Tennis wizards; into this Life-changing sport. As your coach, guide & mentor -- my decades of experience will be instrumental in helping you develop your skills & strategy, no matter your current level. Looking forward to bringing you well-deserved fun & safety -- converting any sedentary challenges into joyful fitness opportunities.•°
See Johann Pais in Action
Private Lessons
Choose a lesson package that works for you. Every session is personalized to your skill level and goals.
Beginner Quick Ramp package
Beginner to intermediate in 3 short Lessons.•°
“Great lesson! Johann was patent, intuitive and helpful throughout our time. ”
Chris G.
What Students Say
Tracy.L
1 lesson
We're converting retirement challenges into unique opportunities. Learned much more than we expected in a single-hour session. Johann went over & beyond to promptly accept our 4th-of-July weekend req. He was agile, clarified expectations, communicated clearly, consistently kind & motivational -- & most importantly, set us up for a successful journey with specific follow-ups.•° If you need your expectations exceeded, then Johann is your coach!
E. Fonsi Saenz
11 lessons
Johann is a good coach ... he and i had a stupendous ... practice session. Back hand drills improved for hands. Damm!! We are getting there. Fore and back hand reactionary exchange, much improved. Fore and back hand drills without a net and low ceilings.
Chris.H, CEO
1 lesson
Great workout -- Looking forward to our next opportunity because Johann is the capital G in https://nwirc.org/the-widget-in-your-team Galvanizing: motivators who rally the team and drive action – an important quality for moving projects forward.•°
Kyle
1 lesson
I was struck by Johann's selfless coaching style, despite my conjunctivitis challenge at 7:30 a.m. He was gentle, kind, & mindful throughout his generous encouragement and optimistic motivation. Looking forward to our next opportunity!
Senor E. F. Saenz
22 lessons
Johann & I can do these advanced drills much better than anyone I have tried so far. I have to thank him for pulling me into Pickleball & coaching a mature Tennis specialist with Table Tennis chops!
Maeve
Junior athlete
Johann's (collaborative approach, joyful demeanor & mindful) perspective -- just simply _iconic_!
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know before booking with Johann.
Do you provide equipment?
Yes
Do you travel to your students' preferred venue?
Yes, for a proportional fee.
Do you care about your students' well being?
Yes, & my quality method is well known to promote that essential 2-way caring compassionate focus -- that propelled every great athlete to Gold.
Ready to Start?
Johann is available throughout the week for lessons. Pick a time that works for your schedule.
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Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before your lesson.