{"id":30241,"date":"2025-11-25T23:31:27","date_gmt":"2025-11-25T22:31:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pickleballfans.eu\/?page_id=30241"},"modified":"2025-12-01T01:48:00","modified_gmt":"2025-12-01T00:48:00","slug":"scheidsrechters-coaches","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pickleballfans.eu\/en\/scheidsrechters-coaches\/","title":{"rendered":"Referees &amp; Coaches"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"30241\" class=\"elementor elementor-30241\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-72d995b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"72d995b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-02678df elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode\" data-id=\"02678df\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"shortcode.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shortcode\">    <div class=\"pbf-officials-grid\">\n                    <!-- CARD -->\n            <article class=\"pbf-official-card\" data-pbf-modal-id=\"pbf-official-modal-30427\">\n                <div class=\"pbf-official-card-inner\">\n\n                    <div class=\"pbf-official-card-header\">\n\n                        <div class=\"pbf-official-avatar\">\n                                                            <img loading=\"lazy\" data-src=\"https:\/\/pickleballfans.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/avatars\/214\/1737247954-bpfull.jpg\" class=\"lazyload pbf-official-avatar-img user-214-avatar avatar-150 photo\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" alt=\"Profile Photo\" \/>                                                    <\/div>\n\n                        <div class=\"pbf-official-card-heading\">\n                            <h3 class=\"pbf-official-name\">\n                                Kris Van Doren                            <\/h3>\n\n                                                            <div class=\"pbf-official-role\">\n                                    <i class=\"fa-solid fa-handshake\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n                                    Trainer                                <\/div>\n                            \n                                                            <div class=\"pbf-official-org\">\n                                    <i class=\"fa-regular fa-building\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n                                    PCI                                 <\/div>\n                            \n                                                            <div class=\"pbf-official-location\">\n                                    <i class=\"fa-solid fa-location-dot\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n                                    Aarschot, Belgium                                <\/div>\n                            \n                                                    <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n\n                                            <p class=\"pbf-official-bio-preview\">\n                            I have been practising pickleball for 5 years and enjoy training so that others can raise their level                        <\/p>\n                    \n                    <button type=\"button\" class=\"pbf-official-more-btn\">\n                        More info\n                    <\/button>\n\n                <\/div>\n            <\/article>\n\n            <!-- MODAL -->\n            <div id=\"pbf-official-modal-30427\" class=\"pbf-official-modal\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n                <div class=\"pbf-official-modal-backdrop\"><\/div>\n                <div class=\"pbf-official-modal-dialog\" role=\"dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\">\n                    <button type=\"button\" class=\"pbf-official-modal-close\" aria-label=\"Close\">\u00d7<\/button>\n\n                    <div class=\"pbf-official-modal-header\">\n\n                        <div class=\"pbf-official-modal-avatar\">\n                                                            <img loading=\"lazy\" data-src=\"https:\/\/pickleballfans.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/avatars\/214\/1737247954-bpfull.jpg\" class=\"lazyload pbf-official-avatar-img user-214-avatar avatar-150 photo\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" alt=\"Profile Photo\" \/>                                                    <\/div>\n\n                        <div class=\"pbf-official-modal-header-text\">\n                            <h3>Kris Van Doren<\/h3>\n                                                            <div class=\"pbf-official-role\">\n                                    <i class=\"fa-solid fa-handshake\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n                                    Trainer                                <\/div>\n                                                                                <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n\n                    <div class=\"pbf-official-modal-body\">\n\n                                                    <div class=\"pbf-official-section\">\n                                <h4>Organisation &amp; venue<\/h4>\n                                <ul>\n                                                                            <li>\n                                            <i class=\"fa-regular fa-building\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n                                            <strong>Organisation:<\/strong>\n                                            PCI                                         <\/li>\n                                                                                                                <li>\n                                            <i class=\"fa-solid fa-location-dot\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n                                            <strong>Location:<\/strong>\n                                            Aarschot, Belgium                                        <\/li>\n                                                                                                                <li>\n                                            <i class=\"fa-solid fa-map\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n                                            <strong>Active in region(s):<\/strong>\n                                            Flanders                                        <\/li>\n                                                                    <\/ul>\n                            <\/div>\n                        \n                        \n                        \n                                                    <div class=\"pbf-official-section\">\n                                <h4>Trainer \/ Coach<\/h4>\n                                <ul>\n                                                                            <li>\n                                            <i class=\"fa-regular fa-clock\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n                                            <strong>Active since:<\/strong>\n                                            2023                                        <\/li>\n                                                                                                                <li>\n                                            <i class=\"fa-solid fa-list-check\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n                                            <strong>Specialisations:<\/strong>\n                                            beginners, youth, competition, doubles, clinics, strategy                                        <\/li>\n                                                                                                                <li>\n                                            <i class=\"fa-solid fa-school\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n                                            <strong>Certifying organisation:<\/strong>\n                                            other                                        <\/li>\n                                    \n                                                                    <\/ul>\n                            <\/div>\n                        \n                                                    <div class=\"pbf-official-section\">\n                                <h4>Short bio<\/h4>\n                                <p>I have been practising pickleball for 5 years and enjoy training so that others can raise their level <\/p>\n                            <\/div>\n                        \n                                                    <div class=\"pbf-official-section pbf-contact-section\">\n                                <h4>Ask a question<\/h4>\n                                <form class=\"pbf-contact-form\" data-official-id=\"30427\" action=\"\">\n                                    <input type=\"hidden\" id=\"pbf_contact_nonce_30427\" name=\"pbf_contact_nonce_30427\" value=\"267ab3f6f3\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wp_http_referer\" value=\"\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/30241\" \/>                                    <div class=\"pbf-form-row\">\n                                        <input type=\"text\" name=\"sender_name\" placeholder=\"Your name\" required>\n                                    <\/div>\n                                    <div class=\"pbf-form-row\">\n                                        <input type=\"email\" name=\"sender_email\" placeholder=\"Your email address\" required>\n                                    <\/div>\n                                    <div class=\"pbf-form-row\">\n                                        <textarea name=\"message\" placeholder=\"Your question or message...\" rows=\"4\" required><\/textarea>\n                                    <\/div>\n                                    <div class=\"pbf-form-row\">\n                      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<div class=\"pbf-official-avatar\">\n                                                            <img loading=\"lazy\" data-src=\"https:\/\/pickleballfans.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/avatars\/221\/1736253585-bpfull-60x60.jpg\" class=\"lazyload pbf-official-avatar-img user-221-avatar avatar-150 photo\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" alt=\"Profile Photo\" \/>                                                    <\/div>\n\n                        <div class=\"pbf-official-card-heading\">\n                            <h3 class=\"pbf-official-name\">\n                                Mike Tonet                            <\/h3>\n\n                                                            <div class=\"pbf-official-role\">\n                                    <i class=\"fa-solid fa-handshake\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n                                    Referee                                <\/div>\n                            \n                                                            <div class=\"pbf-official-org\">\n                                    <i class=\"fa-regular fa-building\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n                                    EPF                                <\/div>\n                            \n                                                            <div class=\"pbf-official-location\">\n                                    <i class=\"fa-solid fa-location-dot\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n                                    Belgique                                <\/div>\n                            \n                                                    <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n\n                                            <p class=\"pbf-official-bio-preview\">\n                            Je suis Mike, passionn\u00e9 de Pickleball depuis 2020-21 et la phase Covid :-). Fan de sport et de...                        <\/p>\n                    \n                    <button type=\"button\" class=\"pbf-official-more-btn\">\n                        More info\n                    <\/button>\n\n                <\/div>\n            <\/article>\n\n            <!-- MODAL -->\n            <div id=\"pbf-official-modal-30716\" class=\"pbf-official-modal\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n                <div class=\"pbf-official-modal-backdrop\"><\/div>\n                <div class=\"pbf-official-modal-dialog\" role=\"dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\">\n                    <button type=\"button\" class=\"pbf-official-modal-close\" aria-label=\"Close\">\u00d7<\/button>\n\n                    <div class=\"pbf-official-modal-header\">\n\n                        <div class=\"pbf-official-modal-avatar\">\n                                                            <img loading=\"lazy\" data-src=\"https:\/\/pickleballfans.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/avatars\/221\/1736253585-bpfull-60x60.jpg\" class=\"lazyload pbf-official-avatar-img user-221-avatar avatar-150 photo\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" alt=\"Profile Photo\" \/>                                                    <\/div>\n\n                        <div class=\"pbf-official-modal-header-text\">\n                            <h3>Mike Tonet<\/h3>\n                                                            <div class=\"pbf-official-role\">\n                                    <i class=\"fa-solid fa-handshake\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n                                    Referee                                <\/div>\n                                                                                <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n\n                    <div class=\"pbf-official-modal-body\">\n\n                                                    <div class=\"pbf-official-section\">\n                                <h4>Organisation &amp; venue<\/h4>\n                                <ul>\n                                                                            <li>\n                                            <i class=\"fa-regular fa-building\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n                                            <strong>Organisation:<\/strong>\n                                            EPF                                        <\/li>\n                                                                                                                <li>\n                                            <i class=\"fa-solid fa-location-dot\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n                                            <strong>Location:<\/strong>\n                                            Belgique                                        <\/li>\n                                                                                                                <li>\n                                            <i class=\"fa-solid fa-map\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n                                            <strong>Active in region(s):<\/strong>\n                                            Toute la Belgique                                        <\/li>\n                                                                    <\/ul>\n                            <\/div>\n                        \n                        \n                                                    <div class=\"pbf-official-section\">\n                                <h4>Referee<\/h4>\n                                <ul>\n                                                                            <li>\n                                            <i class=\"fa-regular fa-clock\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n                                            <strong>Active since:<\/strong>\n                                            2024                                        <\/li>\n                                                                                                                <li>\n                                            <i class=\"fa-solid fa-certificate\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n                                            <strong>Certification:<\/strong>\n                                            National                                        <\/li>\n                                                                                                                <li>\n                                            <i class=\"fa-solid fa-school\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n                                            <strong>Certifying organisation:<\/strong>\n                                            epf                                        <\/li>\n                                                                                                        <\/ul>\n                            <\/div>\n                        \n                        \n                                                    <div class=\"pbf-official-section\">\n                                <h4>Short bio<\/h4>\n                                <p>Je suis Mike, passionn\u00e9 de Pickleball depuis 2020-21 et la phase Covid :-).<br \/>\r\nFan de sport et de tactique en g\u00e9n\u00e9ral, le pickleball m'a int\u00e9ress\u00e9 de suite pour tout son c\u00f4t\u00e9 strat\u00e9gique surtout en double. <br \/>\r\nJ'ai jou\u00e9 beaucoup de tournois nationaux et internationaux apr\u00e8s ma premi\u00e8re ann\u00e9e (Allemagne, Hollande, France, Su\u00e8de, Espagne...) et je me suis vite tourner vers les autres afin de les aider \u00e0 progresser. J'ai ouvert le club de Pickleball Namur puis , le coaching est donc venu naturellement et en tant que joueur e coach, je voulais comprendre toutes les r\u00e8gles parfois complexes du Pickleball. Je me suis inscrit au premier cours Referee EPF (les pionniers) et je fais partie des 12 premiers arbitres brevet\u00e9s en Europe. Je compte poursuivre mon level 2 prochainement mais le temps me manque avec mon club et mon acad\u00e9mie.... mais \u00e7a viendra<\/p>\n                            <\/div>\n                        \n                                                    <div class=\"pbf-official-section pbf-contact-section\">\n                                <h4>Ask a question<\/h4>\n                                <form class=\"pbf-contact-form\" data-official-id=\"30716\" action=\"\">\n                                    <input type=\"hidden\" id=\"pbf_contact_nonce_30716\" name=\"pbf_contact_nonce_30716\" value=\"4eacaba589\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wp_http_referer\" value=\"\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/30241\" \/>                                    <div class=\"pbf-form-row\">\n                                        <input type=\"text\" name=\"sender_name\" placeholder=\"Your name\" required>\n                                    <\/div>\n                                    <div 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class=\"pbf-official-card-heading\">\n                            <h3 class=\"pbf-official-name\">\n                                Mike Tonet                            <\/h3>\n\n                                                            <div class=\"pbf-official-role\">\n                                    <i class=\"fa-solid fa-handshake\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n                                    Trainer                                <\/div>\n                            \n                                                            <div class=\"pbf-official-org\">\n                                    <i class=\"fa-regular fa-building\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n                                    Tak tac Pickleball Academy                                <\/div>\n                            \n                                                            <div class=\"pbf-official-location\">\n                                    <i class=\"fa-solid fa-location-dot\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n                                    Belgique, Belgique                                <\/div>\n                            \n                                                    <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n\n                                            <p class=\"pbf-official-bio-preview\">\n                            Passionn\u00e9 de Pickleball depuis le premier jour en 2019-2020 au Kowait, j'ai cr\u00e9\u00e9 mon club \u00e0 Namur (BEL)...                        <\/p>\n                    \n                    <button type=\"button\" class=\"pbf-official-more-btn\">\n                        More info\n                    <\/button>\n\n                <\/div>\n            <\/article>\n\n            <!-- MODAL -->\n            <div id=\"pbf-official-modal-30718\" class=\"pbf-official-modal\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n                <div class=\"pbf-official-modal-backdrop\"><\/div>\n                <div class=\"pbf-official-modal-dialog\" role=\"dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\">\n                    <button type=\"button\" class=\"pbf-official-modal-close\" aria-label=\"Close\">\u00d7<\/button>\n\n                    <div class=\"pbf-official-modal-header\">\n\n                        <div class=\"pbf-official-modal-avatar\">\n                                                            <img loading=\"lazy\" data-src=\"https:\/\/pickleballfans.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/avatars\/221\/1736253585-bpfull-60x60.jpg\" class=\"lazyload pbf-official-avatar-img user-221-avatar avatar-150 photo\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" alt=\"Profile Photo\" \/>                                                    <\/div>\n\n                        <div class=\"pbf-official-modal-header-text\">\n                            <h3>Mike Tonet<\/h3>\n                                                            <div class=\"pbf-official-role\">\n                                    <i class=\"fa-solid fa-handshake\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n                                    Trainer                                <\/div>\n                                                                                <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n\n                    <div class=\"pbf-official-modal-body\">\n\n                                                    <div class=\"pbf-official-section\">\n                                <h4>Organisation &amp; venue<\/h4>\n                                <ul>\n                                                                            <li>\n                                            <i class=\"fa-regular fa-building\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n                                            <strong>Organisation:<\/strong>\n                                            Tak tac Pickleball Academy                                        <\/li>\n                                                                                                                <li>\n                                            <i class=\"fa-solid fa-location-dot\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n                                            <strong>Location:<\/strong>\n                                            Belgique, Belgique                                        <\/li>\n                                                                                                                <li>\n                                            <i class=\"fa-solid fa-map\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n                                            <strong>Active in region(s):<\/strong>\n                                            Namur \/ Belgique \/ Europe \/ World \ud83d\ude42                                        <\/li>\n                                                                    <\/ul>\n                            <\/div>\n                        \n                                                    <div class=\"pbf-official-section\">\n                                <h4>Links<\/h4>\n                                <ul>\n                                                                                                                <li>\n                                            <i class=\"fa-solid fa-link\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n                                            <strong>Reference:<\/strong>\n                                            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/profile.php?id=61571406454230\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n                                                Official mention\n                                            <\/a>\n                                        <\/li>\n                                                                    <\/ul>\n                            <\/div>\n                        \n                        \n                                                    <div class=\"pbf-official-section\">\n                                <h4>Trainer \/ Coach<\/h4>\n                                <ul>\n                                                                            <li>\n                                            <i class=\"fa-regular fa-clock\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n                                            <strong>Active since:<\/strong>\n                                            2023                                        <\/li>\n                                                                                                                <li>\n                                            <i class=\"fa-solid fa-list-check\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n                                            <strong>Specialisations:<\/strong>\n                                            beginners, youth, competition, doubles, clinics, strategy                                        <\/li>\n                                                                        \n                                                                    <\/ul>\n                            <\/div>\n                        \n                                                    <div class=\"pbf-official-section\">\n                                <h4>Short bio<\/h4>\n                                <p>Passionn\u00e9 de Pickleball depuis le premier jour en 2019-2020 au Kowait, j'ai cr\u00e9\u00e9 mon club \u00e0 Namur (BEL) puis me suis tourn\u00e9 vers la compr\u00e9hension du jeu et la tactique et j'ai vite donn\u00e9 des le\u00e7ons et tester des exercices \u00e0 mettre en place lors des s\u00e9ances. J'ai d\u00e9velopp\u00e9 mon type de jeu que j'ai surnomm\u00e9 le Tak Tac, bas\u00e9 sur la lecture du jeu, la d\u00e9fense, la construction du point et la tactique. J'ai cr\u00e9\u00e9 en 2024 la Tak tac Academy avec une phase test de 6 mois sur des joueurs belges qui a fonctionn\u00e9. Aujourd'hui la Tak Tac Academy grandit et est arriv\u00e9e \u00e0 50 joueurs qui ont suivi les modules en moins d'un an. Je donne cours dans mon club et \u00e0 la next gen school de namur ainsi qu'aux universitaires de UNamur.<\/p>\n                            <\/div>\n                        \n                                                    <div class=\"pbf-official-section pbf-contact-section\">\n                                <h4>Ask a question<\/h4>\n                                <form class=\"pbf-contact-form\" data-official-id=\"30718\" action=\"\">\n                                    <input type=\"hidden\" id=\"pbf_contact_nonce_30718\" name=\"pbf_contact_nonce_30718\" value=\"414d6d0b56\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wp_http_referer\" value=\"\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/30241\" \/>                                    <div class=\"pbf-form-row\">\n                                        <input type=\"text\" name=\"sender_name\" placeholder=\"Your name\" required>\n                                    <\/div>\n                                    <div class=\"pbf-form-row\">\n                                        <input type=\"email\" name=\"sender_email\" placeholder=\"Your email address\" required>\n                                    <\/div>\n                                    <div class=\"pbf-form-row\">\n                                        <textarea name=\"message\" placeholder=\"Your question or message...\" rows=\"4\" required><\/textarea>\n                                    <\/div>\n                                    <div class=\"pbf-form-row\">\n                                        <button type=\"submit\" class=\"pbf-submit-btn\">\n                                            <i class=\"fa-regular fa-paper-plane\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n                                            Send message\n                                        <\/button>\n                                    <\/div>\n                                    <div class=\"pbf-form-message\" aria-live=\"polite\"><\/div>\n                                <input type=\"hidden\" name=\"trp-form-language\" value=\"en\"\/><\/form>\n                            <\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div> <!-- .pbf-official-modal-body -->\n\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                        <!-- CARD -->\n            <article class=\"pbf-official-card\" data-pbf-modal-id=\"pbf-official-modal-30882\">\n                <div class=\"pbf-official-card-inner\">\n\n                    <div class=\"pbf-official-card-header\">\n\n                        <div class=\"pbf-official-avatar\">\n                                                            <img loading=\"lazy\" data-src=\"https:\/\/pickleballfans.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/avatars\/136\/1771087495-bpfull.png\" class=\"lazyload pbf-official-avatar-img user-136-avatar avatar-150 photo\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" alt=\"Profile Photo\" \/>                                                    <\/div>\n\n                        <div class=\"pbf-official-card-heading\">\n                            <h3 class=\"pbf-official-name\">\n                                Nils Jespers                            <\/h3>\n\n                                                            <div class=\"pbf-official-role\">\n                                    <i class=\"fa-solid fa-handshake\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n                                    Trainer                                <\/div>\n                            \n                                                            <div class=\"pbf-official-org\">\n                                    <i class=\"fa-regular fa-building\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n                                    Red Foxes Pickleball Antwerp                                <\/div>\n                            \n                                                            <div class=\"pbf-official-location\">\n                                    <i class=\"fa-solid fa-location-dot\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n                                    Antwerp, Belgium                                <\/div>\n                            \n                                                    <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n\n                                            <p class=\"pbf-official-bio-preview\">\n                            Nils - Your passionate pickleball coach 28 years - 4.0+ player - 15\u00d7 stage double &amp; mixed in 1.5...                        <\/p>\n                    \n                    <button type=\"button\" class=\"pbf-official-more-btn\">\n                        More info\n                    <\/button>\n\n                <\/div>\n            <\/article>\n\n            <!-- MODAL -->\n            <div id=\"pbf-official-modal-30882\" class=\"pbf-official-modal\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n                <div class=\"pbf-official-modal-backdrop\"><\/div>\n                <div class=\"pbf-official-modal-dialog\" role=\"dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\">\n                    <button type=\"button\" class=\"pbf-official-modal-close\" aria-label=\"Close\">\u00d7<\/button>\n\n                    <div class=\"pbf-official-modal-header\">\n\n                        <div class=\"pbf-official-modal-avatar\">\n                                                            <img loading=\"lazy\" data-src=\"https:\/\/pickleballfans.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/avatars\/136\/1771087495-bpfull.png\" class=\"lazyload pbf-official-avatar-img user-136-avatar avatar-150 photo\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" alt=\"Profile Photo\" \/>                                                    <\/div>\n\n                        <div class=\"pbf-official-modal-header-text\">\n                            <h3>Nils Jespers<\/h3>\n                                                            <div class=\"pbf-official-role\">\n                                    <i class=\"fa-solid fa-handshake\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n                                    Trainer                                <\/div>\n                                                                                <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n\n                    <div class=\"pbf-official-modal-body\">\n\n                                                    <div class=\"pbf-official-section\">\n                                <h4>Organisation &amp; venue<\/h4>\n                                <ul>\n                                                                            <li>\n                                            <i class=\"fa-regular fa-building\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n                                            <strong>Organisation:<\/strong>\n                                            Red Foxes Pickleball Antwerp                                        <\/li>\n                                                                                                                <li>\n                                            <i class=\"fa-solid fa-location-dot\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n                                            <strong>Location:<\/strong>\n                                            Antwerp, Belgium                                        <\/li>\n                                                                                                                <li>\n                                            <i class=\"fa-solid fa-map\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n                                            <strong>Active in region(s):<\/strong>\n                                            Mainly Flanders                                        <\/li>\n                                                                    <\/ul>\n                            <\/div>\n                        \n                        \n                        \n                                                    <div class=\"pbf-official-section\">\n                                <h4>Trainer \/ Coach<\/h4>\n                                <ul>\n                                                                            <li>\n                                            <i class=\"fa-regular fa-clock\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n                                            <strong>Active since:<\/strong>\n                                            2024                                        <\/li>\n                                                                                                                <li>\n                                            <i class=\"fa-solid fa-list-check\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n                                            <strong>Specialisations:<\/strong>\n                                            beginners, youth, competition, doubles, clinics, strategy                                        <\/li>\n                                                                        \n                                                                    <\/ul>\n                            <\/div>\n                        \n                                                    <div class=\"pbf-official-section\">\n                                <h4>Short bio<\/h4>\n                                <p>Nils - Your passionate pickleball coach<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\n28 years - 4.0+ player - 15\u00d7 stage doubles &amp; mixed in 1.5 years<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\n&gt;10y experience as a qualified sports coach at competitive level<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\nKnock basket empty to train a specific shot or rather learn tactics and positioning? You decide! <br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\nLessons 100% at your level!<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\nFeel free to contact me \u2192 Let's grow together! \ud83d\ude80<\/p>\n                            <\/div>\n                        \n                                                    <div class=\"pbf-official-section pbf-contact-section\">\n                                <h4>Ask a question<\/h4>\n                                <form class=\"pbf-contact-form\" data-official-id=\"30882\" action=\"\">\n                                    <input type=\"hidden\" id=\"pbf_contact_nonce_30882\" name=\"pbf_contact_nonce_30882\" value=\"0b9eb87da1\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wp_http_referer\" value=\"\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/30241\" \/>                                    <div class=\"pbf-form-row\">\n                                        <input type=\"text\" name=\"sender_name\" placeholder=\"Your name\" required>\n                                    <\/div>\n                                   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aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n                                    Nivelles, Belgium                                <\/div>\n                            \n                                                    <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n\n                                            <p class=\"pbf-official-bio-preview\">\n                            EPF Level 1 referee since 2026                        <\/p>\n                    \n                    <button type=\"button\" class=\"pbf-official-more-btn\">\n                        More info\n                    <\/button>\n\n                <\/div>\n            <\/article>\n\n            <!-- MODAL -->\n            <div id=\"pbf-official-modal-30968\" class=\"pbf-official-modal\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n                <div class=\"pbf-official-modal-backdrop\"><\/div>\n                <div class=\"pbf-official-modal-dialog\" role=\"dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\">\n                    <button type=\"button\" class=\"pbf-official-modal-close\" aria-label=\"Close\">\u00d7<\/button>\n\n                    <div class=\"pbf-official-modal-header\">\n\n                        <div class=\"pbf-official-modal-avatar\">\n                                                            <img loading=\"lazy\" data-src=\"https:\/\/pickleballfans.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/mystery-person.jpg\" class=\"lazyload pbf-official-avatar-img user-634-avatar avatar-150 photo\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" alt=\"Profile Photo\" \/>                                                    <\/div>\n\n                        <div class=\"pbf-official-modal-header-text\">\n                            <h3>Philippe Druet<\/h3>\n                                                            <div class=\"pbf-official-role\">\n                                    <i class=\"fa-solid fa-handshake\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n                                    Referee                                <\/div>\n                      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                               <i class=\"fa-regular fa-clock\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n                                            <strong>Active since:<\/strong>\n                                            2026                                        <\/li>\n                                                                                                                <li>\n                                            <i class=\"fa-solid fa-certificate\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n                                            <strong>Certification:<\/strong>\n                                            Europe                                        <\/li>\n                                                                                                                <li>\n                                            <i class=\"fa-solid fa-school\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n                                            <strong>Certifying organisation:<\/strong>\n                                            epf                                        <\/li>\n                                                                                                        <\/ul>\n                            <\/div>\n                        \n                        \n                                                    <div class=\"pbf-official-section\">\n                                <h4>Short bio<\/h4>\n                                <p>EPF Level 1 referee since 2026<\/p>\n                            <\/div>\n                        \n                                                    <div class=\"pbf-official-section pbf-contact-section\">\n                                <h4>Ask a question<\/h4>\n                                <form class=\"pbf-contact-form\" data-official-id=\"30968\" action=\"\">\n                                    <input type=\"hidden\" id=\"pbf_contact_nonce_30968\" name=\"pbf_contact_nonce_30968\" value=\"5efdba40f3\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" 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loading=\"lazy\" data-src=\"https:\/\/pickleballfans.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/mystery-person.jpg\" class=\"lazyload pbf-official-avatar-img user-228-avatar avatar-150 photo\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" alt=\"Profile Photo\" \/>                                                    <\/div>\n\n                        <div class=\"pbf-official-card-heading\">\n                            <h3 class=\"pbf-official-name\">\n                                Tim Snellings                            <\/h3>\n\n                                                            <div class=\"pbf-official-role\">\n                                    <i class=\"fa-solid fa-handshake\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n                                    Trainer                                <\/div>\n                            \n                                                            <div class=\"pbf-official-org\">\n                                    <i class=\"fa-regular fa-building\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n                                    Pickleball Tongres-Borgloon                                 <\/div>\n                            \n                                                            <div class=\"pbf-official-location\">\n                                    <i class=\"fa-solid fa-location-dot\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n                                    Tongeren-Borgloon , Belgium                                <\/div>\n                            \n                                                    <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n\n                                            <p class=\"pbf-official-bio-preview\">\n                            Pickleball player with 4 years of experience and a good dose of passion (read: addiction \ud83d\ude1c). I give workshops, initiations,... to...                        <\/p>\n                    \n                    <button type=\"button\" class=\"pbf-official-more-btn\">\n                        More info\n                    <\/button>\n\n                <\/div>\n            <\/article>\n\n            <!-- MODAL -->\n            <div id=\"pbf-official-modal-30878\" class=\"pbf-official-modal\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n                <div class=\"pbf-official-modal-backdrop\"><\/div>\n                <div class=\"pbf-official-modal-dialog\" role=\"dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\">\n                    <button type=\"button\" class=\"pbf-official-modal-close\" aria-label=\"Close\">\u00d7<\/button>\n\n                    <div class=\"pbf-official-modal-header\">\n\n                        <div class=\"pbf-official-modal-avatar\">\n                                                            <img loading=\"lazy\" data-src=\"https:\/\/pickleballfans.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/mystery-person.jpg\" class=\"lazyload pbf-official-avatar-img user-228-avatar avatar-150 photo\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" alt=\"Profile Photo\" \/>                                                    <\/div>\n\n                        <div class=\"pbf-official-modal-header-text\">\n                            <h3>Tim Snellings<\/h3>\n                                                            <div class=\"pbf-official-role\">\n                                    <i class=\"fa-solid fa-handshake\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n                                    Trainer                                <\/div>\n                                                                                <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n\n                    <div class=\"pbf-official-modal-body\">\n\n                                                    <div class=\"pbf-official-section\">\n                                <h4>Organisation &amp; venue<\/h4>\n                                <ul>\n                                                                            <li>\n                                            <i class=\"fa-regular fa-building\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n                                            <strong>Organisation:<\/strong>\n                                            Pickleball Tongres-Borgloon                                         <\/li>\n                                                                                                                <li>\n                                            <i class=\"fa-solid fa-location-dot\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n                                            <strong>Location:<\/strong>\n                                            Tongeren-Borgloon , Belgium                                        <\/li>\n                                                                                                                <li>\n                                            <i class=\"fa-solid fa-map\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n                                            <strong>Active in region(s):<\/strong>\n                                            Active for those who contact me\ud83d\udcaa\ud83d\ude0a                                        <\/li>\n                                                                    <\/ul>\n                            <\/div>\n                        \n                        \n                        \n                                                    <div class=\"pbf-official-section\">\n                                <h4>Trainer \/ Coach<\/h4>\n                                <ul>\n                                                                                                                <li>\n                                            <i class=\"fa-solid fa-list-check\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n                                            <strong>Specialisations:<\/strong>\n                                            beginners, youth, competition, doubles, clinics, strategy                                        <\/li>\n                                                                        \n                                                                    <\/ul>\n                            <\/div>\n                        \n                                                    <div class=\"pbf-official-section\">\n                                <h4>Short bio<\/h4>\n                                <p>Pickleball player with 4 years of experience and a hefty dose of passion (read: addiction \ud83d\ude1c).<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\nI give workshops, initiations,... to children and adults, often together with some top players from our club. Expect fun, clear tips and fast progression.<br \/>\r\nReady to play better? Then don't hesitate...Let's pickle!<br \/>\r\n<\/p>\n                            <\/div>\n                        \n                                                    <div class=\"pbf-official-section pbf-contact-section\">\n                                <h4>Ask a question<\/h4>\n                                <form class=\"pbf-contact-form\" data-official-id=\"30878\" action=\"\">\n                                    <input type=\"hidden\" id=\"pbf_contact_nonce_30878\" name=\"pbf_contact_nonce_30878\" value=\"e86fafbb54\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wp_http_referer\" value=\"\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/30241\" \/>                                    <div class=\"pbf-form-row\">\n                                        <input type=\"text\" name=\"sender_name\" placeholder=\"Your name\" required>\n                                    <\/div>\n                                    <div class=\"pbf-form-row\">\n                                        <input type=\"email\" name=\"sender_email\" placeholder=\"Your email address\" required>\n                                    <\/div>\n                                    <div class=\"pbf-form-row\">\n                                        <textarea name=\"message\" placeholder=\"Your question or message...\" rows=\"4\" required><\/textarea>\n                                    <\/div>\n                                    <div class=\"pbf-form-row\">\n                                        <button type=\"submit\" class=\"pbf-submit-btn\">\n                                            <i class=\"fa-regular fa-paper-plane\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n                                            Send message\n                                        <\/button>\n                                    <\/div>\n                                    <div class=\"pbf-form-message\" aria-live=\"polite\"><\/div>\n                                <input type=\"hidden\" name=\"trp-form-language\" value=\"en\"\/><\/form>\n                            <\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div> <!-- .pbf-official-modal-body -->\n\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nieuw! 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