Gordon Tait has been coaching volleyball for over 10 years.  Before that, he was involved in coaching basketball, badminton and track. Gordon initiated and was the “Special Programs” Coordinator for the Thunder Volleyball Club since its inception which has now been designated as the “Thunder Volleyball Academy”. He also is the founder of “Thunder Beach” which is now in its fourth season. Gordon has his NCCP Level 3 Technical certification for indoor volleyball and is currently finishing his level three for beach volleyball. Gordon has coached all levels in both indoor and beach. He coached the BC Summer Games Beach Volleyball team since 2006 and was the senior coach for Vancouver College in 2007 and 2008, and was also the senior Defensive Coach for Little Flower Academy. He also coaches for Volleyball BC in both indoor and beach. Gordon is currently running the only hitting clinic of its kind in Canada with the use of the Solo Spike Attack Trainer Machine and the Dartfish Video Analysis System, teaching athletes the 9-step technical sequence of the attack.

Gordon can be contacted through Thunder Volleyball at www.thundervolleyball.ca or directly via email at gordtait@telus.net