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Zviko Chigumba

Milton Keynes,Buckinghamshire

Summary


I am an adaptable and creative coach committed to inspiring and motivating athletes through successful team-building strategies. focus on instilling sense of commitment, drive and responsibility in players. I work hard on developing rapport with staff and individual athletes to understand strengths, weaknesses and motivations, this helps foster a learning culture for both myself and the athletes. Development and learning have always been my core coaching principles.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
2025
2025
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

England pathway assistant & Head coach

England pathaway ( British wheelchair Basketball )
Loughborough, Leicestershire
01.2018 - Current
  • Work closely with the England Pathway Manager
  • Scout and Identify young talented athletes
  • Plan, deliver, and review of training sessions
  • Feedback to individual athletes, both verbal and written
  • Create and foster a learning enviroment in training Sessions.
  • Assistant coach from 2019 and Head coach from 2022

Head coach & Assistant coach

Aces wheelchair Basketball
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
08.2014 - Current
  • Conduct training sessions
  • Provide guidance to players, leading to increased confidence.
  • Recruitment of athletes
  • Introduction of the sport to new athletes and monitoring their progression
  • Evaluate athletic performance and provided clear, constructive feedback.
  • Cultivate positive team culture by promoting sportsmanship, discipline and mutual respect.
  • Promote safety and welfare of young athletes by following safeguarding policies
  • Adapt coaching style depending on needs and abilities of different teams and individuals.
  • Coordinate and plan with other coaches current focus for the team
  • video analysis
  • 2022-23 League winners D2 and playoffs. Promotion
  • 2023-24 Runners up D1 and playoffs
  • 2024-25 League winners and playoffs. Promotion to Premier league


Head coach

British wheelchair basketball (school games)
Loughborough, Leicestershire
09.2022 - 09.2024
  • Scool games Head coach 3X3 format.
  • Management of athletes under camp conditions.
  • Observing and enforcing safeguarding protocols
  • Review match footage for identifying areas of improvement in game strategy.
  • Empowering team captain to implement effective decision making startegies
  • Gold medal 2022
  • Gold medal 2024

Education

level 5 - Psychology

University of Bedfordshire
Luton
/2021 - 05.2023

BWB Performance Pathway Coach develoment Programm - sports

British Wheelchair Basketball
Loughborough, Leicestershire
01.2023 - 01.2024

Skills

  • Resourceful and adaptible training sessions
  • Video analysis
  • Game preparation
  • Safeguarding
  • Sports psychology understanding
  • Good communication skills
  • Reflective practices
  • Creating a fun and relaxed enviroment
  • Team and individual feedback
  • Small group and individual training sesions

Languages

English
Fluent

Certification

BWB level 1

BWB level 2

Timeline

BWB Performance Pathway Coach develoment Programm - sports

British Wheelchair Basketball
01.2023 - 01.2024

Head coach

British wheelchair basketball (school games)
09.2022 - 09.2024

England pathway assistant & Head coach

England pathaway ( British wheelchair Basketball )
01.2018 - Current

Head coach & Assistant coach

Aces wheelchair Basketball
08.2014 - Current

level 5 - Psychology

University of Bedfordshire
/2021 - 05.2023

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