Dennis Dobrovolsky is a highly accomplished ITF Level 3 tennis and Tennis Canada Coach 2 with over 30 years of experience transforming athletes from grassroots to elite levels. As the founder and director of Tennis By Dennis, he has built one of Ontario’s most respected private tennis programs—serving juniors, adults, and high-performance players with a focus on excellence, integrity, and long-term development.
Dennis has coached players to success at national and international tournaments, including multiple provincial and national championship titles. His students have consistently placed in the top ranks of Canadian youth tennis, capturing victories at the Bloomex Cup, Ontario Provincial Championships, and Canadian National Championships.
Fluent in five languages and equipped with academic degrees in sports psychology and sports science, Dennis blends deep theoretical knowledge with practical coaching expertise. His innovative training techniques, personalized programs, and strong leadership have earned him a reputation as a mentor who develops not just strong athletes—but confident, well-rounded individuals.
As a tennis technical analyst and certified specialist in serving mechanics, Dennis is passionate about staying on the cutting edge of modern coaching.
🎾 Why Choose Professional Tennis?
Clear Individual Path:
In tennis, success is mostly in your own hands—no team politics.
Kids can start competing for ITF points, build their UTR, and track progress globally.
Global Sport with High Visibility:
Tennis is an international sport—huge events, Olympic status, and strong media exposure.
Top players become global icons with massive earning potential.
College Tennis Scholarships:
Even if a player doesn’t make it on tour, a strong junior tennis career can open doors to U.S. universities.
This gives kids a backup plan: education + high-level sport.
Life Skills:
Tennis teaches discipline, resilience, independence, and strategic thinking like no other.
Traveling solo or with a parent teaches real-world skills early.
Family Passion:
For many families, tennis becomes a shared mission—parents coach, siblings play, everyone gets involved.
It’s a lifestyle, not just a sport.
ITF Level 3 Coach
Tennis Canada High Performance Coach 2
NCCP Level 2 High Performance Coach
M.Sc. Sports Psychology
BSc Sports Sciences
Charted Professional Coach
Certified Tennis Technique Analyst by Tennis Analitics
Certified Tennis Serve Specialist by Kovacs Institute
PPR Pickleball Coach
English, Italian, Russian, Ukrainian
M.Sc. Sports Psychology
BSc Sports Sciences
30 years of coaching experience
The owner of the tennis academy TENNIS BY DENNIS, Toronto, Canada, 2014-2024
2025 U12, U16, U18 Canadian Nationals Participants - Egor, Timofey and Ilia Dobrovolsky
2025 U14 Canadian Nationals Doubles Champion - Elle Tucci
2025 U14 Ontario Championships Singles Champion - Elle Tucci
2025 U14 Ontario Championships Doubles Champion - Leah Schwarz
2024 U14 Bloomex Cup Singles and Doubles winners - Timofey Dobrovolsky and Elle Tucci
2024 U14 Ontario Championships Doubles Champion and Singles Bronze Medalist – Timofey Dobrovolsky and Sophia Kosenko-Melnyk
2023 U12 Canada Nationals Team Championships Winners – Elle Tucci, Ava Sanicharan, Aleksandra Sopovski, Seemontini Pal
2023, U14 Outdoor Ontario Provincials Doubles 2nd place and Singles 3rd place – Timofey Dobrovolsky
2022, U12 Canadian Nationals Doubles Finalist – Timofey Dobrovolsky
2022, U12 Indoor Ontario Provincial Doubles Champion – Timofey Dobrovolsky
2022, U12 Outdoor Ontario Provincial Doubles Champion and 3rd place Singles – Timofey Dobrovolsky
2023, U12 Indoor Ontario Provincial Singles and Doubles finalist – Elle Tucci
2023, U12 Indoor and Outdoor Canadian Nationals 6th place – Elle Tucci
2023, U10 Indoor Intro-provincials Singles and Doubles Champion – Egor Dobrovolsky
#1 U10 player in Ontario, #5 U9 player in Ontario
U10 Team Nationals Winners 2 years in a row
U8, U9, U10, U12, U14 Little Mo Florida and California Internationals Winners
2025 U12, U16, U18 Canadian Nationals Participants - Egor, Timofey and Ilia Dobrovolsky
2025 U14 Canadian Nationals Doubles Champion - Elle Tucci
2025 U14 Ontario Championships Singles Champion - Elle Tucci
2025 U14 Ontario Championships Doubles Champion - Leah Schwarz
2024 U14 Bloomex Cup Singles and Doubles winners - Timofey Dobrovolsky and Elle Tucci
2024 U14 Ontario Championships Doubles Champion and Singles Bronze Medalist – Timofey Dobrovolsky and Sophia Kosenko-Melnyk
2023 U12 Canada Nationals Team Championships Winners – Elle Tucci, Ava Sanicharan, Aleksandra Sopovski, Seemontini Pal
2023, U14 Outdoor Ontario Provincials Doubles 2nd place and Singles 3rd place – Timofey Dobrovolsky
2022, U12 Canadian Nationals Doubles Finalist – Timofey Dobrovolsky
2022, U12 Indoor Ontario Provincial Doubles Champion – Timofey Dobrovolsky
2022, U12 Outdoor Ontario Provincial Doubles Champion and 3rd place Singles – Timofey Dobrovolsky
2023, U12 Indoor Ontario Provincial Singles and Doubles finalist – Elle Tucci
2023, U12 Indoor and Outdoor Canadian Nationals 6th place – Elle Tucci
2023, U10 Indoor Intro-provincials Singles and Doubles Champion – Egor Dobrovolsky
#1 U10 player in Ontario, #5 U9 player in Ontario
U10 Team Nationals Winners 2 years in a row
U8, U9, U10, U12, U14 Little Mo Florida and California Internationals Winners
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