Grace Park Hawthorn Club
Racquetball
Dive into the fast-paced, high-energy world of Racquetball, a thrilling indoor court sport that offers a fantastic full-body workout and a strategic challenge. Played with a larger, bouncier ball and a short-handled racquet, Racquetball is known for its exhilarating rallies and the constant use of all four walls, creating dynamic angles and unpredictable bounces. Whether you're a seasoned athlete or new to racquet sports, its relatively easy learning curve and emphasis on agility and quick reflexes make it an incredibly fun and rewarding activity for all ages and skill levels across Australia.
Booking Courts
The Club has 4 state of the art squash courts availale for recquetball. Court 1 is all glass tournament surface (the only all glass court of its type in the state) and courts 2-4 are competition system courts.
The online booking system enables members to book squash courts at any time that they are not being used for competition, coaching or other organized events.
Non-Member Bookings
Non-member bookings for Squash are available via web booking only. See "About Booking" for cost and restrictions.
Competition Racquetball
Grace Park Hawthorn Club is active in competitive racqutetball, catering for all ages and standards. Information regarding the variety of competitions the Club participates in can be found below.
GPHC fields teams in the Eastern Suburbs Racquetball Association: ESRA
Competition culminates in a relaxed social atmosphere with supper and our fully stocked bar. Any new players wishing to compete should contact the club via the form below
Racquetball Coaching
GPHC is thrilled to have Selena Shaikh as head squash and racquetball coach. Selena and her team from F8 Squash bring a new level of performance to our club. Ultimately, Selena sees squash and racquetball as a competitive challenge and aims to help players to improve performance as a way to get more enjoyment from the game we all love.
Whether you want one on one coaching or prefer training in a small or large group setting Selena and the team will ELEV8 your racquetball with a range of coaching and fitness training options. “We want people of any level to feel that there is a coaching option available that can help them improve their game. From beginners to our club’s best, I am confident we can help anyone find that little bit extra, mainly because I believe it’s in there anyway and our job is to help players realise what they are capable of.” said Selena.
Selena comes with a first class pedigree:
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A full time squash pro since turning 18
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Has been ranked in the world top 100
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Represented Australia twice
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Captain of the Australian Team at the 2011 Junior World Championships
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Holds Certificate 3 and 4 in Fitness
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Level 1 PSCAA Squash Coach
You can book coaching or training squad sessions with Selena and her team, any time the centre is open, in person, through her website, www.f8squash.com.au
or on 0412 429 136.
Get F8 Merchandise from the F8 Shop.
New squad tops, Warm up Hoodies, Junior tops, Beanies and more.
Racquetball Enquiries
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