« Golfzon Leadbetter » Instruction
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David Leadbetter
David Leadbetter is a global pioneer in golf teaching and creator of the “Golfzon Leadbetter” method. He made history in the 1980s, most notably when he worked with Sir Nick Faldo. With over 30 years’ experience, he has guided champions to 22 major titles and more than 100 individual victories on the PGA, LPGA and European Tours.
Seven of his protégés have even reached the top of the Official World Ranking, including Nick Price, Nick Faldo, Greg Norman, Ernie Els and Lee Westwood.
Recognised as one of the best coaches in the world and named “Teacher of the Year” in 2017, David Leadbetter shares his expertise with all golfers, professionals and beginners alike. His method, which uses video and other teaching resources, is recognised as groundbreaking and remains innovative in the world of golf teaching today. Using specific exercises and the latest technology such as video and Trackman radars, the Golfzon Leadbetter philosophy ensures an adapted, regular swing and ensures a more durable understanding of movement. This is all backed by a teaching approach that incorporates a variety exercises and revolutionary tools.
The David Leadbetter Philosophy
« The movement of the body and arms are two key components of the swing. Their speed and coordination on impact is one of the keys to golf. The transfer of energy is also essential, from the posture through to the release ».
The theories and methods proposed by David Leadbetter instruction based on synchronisation and the transfer of energy have transformed golf and his influence is unmatched at all levels.
Golfzon Leadbetter
« Golfzon Leadbetter » instruction is aimed at every type of golfer, dfrom professional players to beginners, with the aim of providing players of any age and ability with the same instruction as that received by world-class golfers. The exercises and drills have been chosen to meet the needs of any golfer and ensure that progress is long-lasting.
« Golfzon Leadbetter » instruction :
- A simple message for every student, every body type and one that is anything but mechanical or methodical.
- Teaching based on a host of exercises combined with training aids for better learning.
- The use of the latest technology in terms of video and movement analysis.
- The teaching principles make a big impact on each student’s game : A longer drive, a straighter shot, more consistency with irons, more precision around the greens, improved putting…