Keir Worth - Head of Performance
NAME: Keir Worth
DOB: 14/06/74
JOB TITLE: Head of Performance
BRIEF EXPLANATION ABOUT YOUR JOB AT ESR:
Responsible for leading the Performance Dept.- including the management and development of the Performance Programme and the ESR coaching team
WHAT PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE DO YOU HAVE:
High Performance Coach, England Squash & Racketball; Head Coach & Development Manager, University of Birmingham; Senior Lecturer in Sports Development, University of Gloucestershire
WHAT ASPIRATIONS DO YOU HAVE FOR THE PROGRAMME?
To be the best and most respected squash playing nation in the world
To be World and European Champions (team and individual)
To top the squash medals table at the Commonwealth Games
To have the World No1 ranked squash player- women & men
WHICH OTHER SPORTS DO YOU PLAY OR ENJOY WATCHING?
Watching: any sport, but particularly multi-sport events such as the Olympics
Playing: anything, so long as the company is good….
AN INTERESTING FACT ABOUT YOURSELF?
There are no interesting facts about me
WHAT DO YOU ENJOY AWAY FROM SQUASH?
Spend time with family & friends, sleep, drink coffee
PROFESSIONALLY WHO DO YOU REALLY ADMIRE?
Anybody who strive to be the best at what they do, whilst maintaining respect for others & not compromising their values & beliefs
QUICK FIRE:
FAVOURITE EVER FILM? The Sting
FAVOURITE MUSIC? No favourite- depends on the mood I’m in, or want to be in….
WHICH 3 PEOPLE WOULD YOU INVITE TO A DINNER PARTY? David Pearson, Fiona Geaves, David Campion…
FAVOURITE TAKE-AWAY? Indian
WHAT’S YOUR GUILTY PLEASURE? Coffee