Coaching Staff
Announcement: Registration Closes May 9
Meet Our Coaches
Sophie Bukovec – Lead Coach, Founder & CEO
- Olympian – Paris 2024
- Team Canada Beach Volleyball
- Beach Volleyball World Championship Silver Medalist 2022
- U21 FIVB World Champion 2014
- University of Southern California WBVB Alum 2015-2017
- 3x NCAA WBVB Champion 2015-2017
- 2x PAC 12 WBVB Champion 2016, 2017
- 2x All American
- Big West Champion WVB @ Long Beach State 2014
- OUA Champion WVB @ McMaster University 2013-2014
- Assistant Coach WVB @ Ryerson University 2019-2022
Mikayla Law-Heese – Women’s Coach
- Team Canada Beach Volleyball
- National Championship Silver Medal 2024
- Team Ontario Beach Alumni
- University of Alabama at Birmingham Beach Volleyball Alumni
- Florida Atlantic University Beach Volleyball
- NTE Alumni
Josie Sek- Women’s Coach
- Team Canada Beach Volleyball
- Texas Christian University Alum
- Team Ontario Beach Alumni
- OVA Beach Provincial Champion 2019
- NTE Alumni
Thea Ziesmann- Women’s Coach
- University of Toronto – current
- Team Ontario Indoor Alumni
- Team Ontario Beach Alumni
- NTE Alumni
Steven Abrams – Men’s Coach
- Team Canada Beach Volleyball
- Training Team – Paris Olympics 2024
- U21 Team Canada Indoor World Championship
- U21 Team Canada Beach World Championship
Tynan Gannett – Men’s Coach
- Team Canada Beach Volleyball
- Saint Mary University Alum
- Canada Games Beach Volleyball Participant
Cameron Chadwick – Men’s Coach
- Team Canada Beach Volleyball
- University of Guelph Alum
- OUA Championship Bronze Medal 2024
Want to Join Our Team?
Contact us for more information, or to answer any questions you may have about our academy. We look forward to hearing from you. Together we can continue to grow the game in Canada!