Rafa Nadal Academy by Movistar Methodology
“Develop a creative and modern game following the Rafa Nadal Academy by Movistar methodology.”
RNA DNA Court Training
Recognition and Anticipation
Rafa Nadal Academy by Movistar understands that modern tennis and tennis of the future is played first with the ‘eyes’, then with the ‘mind’, next with the ‘legs’ and finally with the ‘hands’. In the camps we will apply training systems geared in this direction to prepare you to anticipate and take the initiative of the game.
Patience and Endurance
Develop patience, endurance, and consistency from the baseline to outplay your opponents.
Effort and Power
Build a solid game style based on effort where any defensive situation can turn into an offensive opportunity by generating power in forced positions.
Risk Management and Tactical Knowledge
Defense and offense are always intertwined in tennis, and it’s the instantaneous conversion of a losing position into a winning position that makes the sport so thrilling. Learning how to differentiate both positions and making good decisions will take your game to the next level.
Building a Champion #RNAVALUES
The mission of the entire team of the Rafa Nadal Academy by Movistar Camps is to teach young athletes the values that Rafa Nadal has transmitted on and off the court during his career.
Effort, discipline, honesty, commitment, humility, and respect are the identity values of the Academy and the pillars that sustain our education, training, and, in general, the comprehensive development of individuals.
Athletic performance
The coordination capacities of each student gives them the base to make the impossible possible, to make what is possible look easy and to make what is easy look elegant.
This includes mobility, balance, reaction, speed, agility changing directions, explosiveness of the movements and resistance.
Learn to Compete
Tolerance and Fighting Spirit
Learn to compete controlling the mind, the body language, and fighting until the last ball.
Confidence Building
Increase confidence by creating tactical situations that favor your game.
Emotional Control & Problem Solving Abilities
Good players know how to solve big competition problems. Learn how to focus your attention on finding solutions rather than focusing on frustration and negative thoughts.