Meet your Coach
Javier Llanes
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Since 2007, I have been building tennis players to compete in the national level in the United States of America. My journey as a tennis player began much earlier, in 1988...
1988-1996: I took my first steps in junior tennis, achieving a national ranking in Argentina by the age of 16 and competing across the country. During these years, my discipline, passion, and character were shaped with a racket in hand. I trained extensively each week with supervised coaching on the tennis court and additional physical training, while playing a demanding schedule of 90 to 120 matches a year. It was a great commitment of time and money for both myself and my family. I spent many nights studying until 3 or 4 a.m. or waking up at 5 a.m. to study for exams before going to school.
1996-2004: Between 1996 and 2004, I played professional tennis, earning a ranking in singles on the ATP and ITF world circuits, as well as becoming an All-American in NCAA college tennis. This incredible journey took me around the world—Europe, Africa, South America, and North America—with my racket, where I met many people and visited amazing places.
2004-2011: I began coaching and teaching tennis to players of different levels, from ages 10 to 18, many of whom went on to play college tennis at Ivy League schools and top-ranked teams such as the University of Virginia, Florida Atlantic, University of Chicago, Ohio State, Michigan, Notre Dame, Harvard, Stanford, Louisville, and others, with some receiving college scholarships.
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2011-2018: I created the 360-Athlete Training Method and opened my own facility, investing over $200,000 of my own money to create the ideal training space for athletes and tennis players. I had always dreamed of having a place that catered to my specific needs. I believe that to succeed, natural talent, proper coaching, and the right environment are essential. I worked with baseball players to improve arm health and swing speed, which translated directly to tennis. I also trained hockey players, helping me understand fast reactions and directional changes, skills that are crucial for tennis players, alongside endurance. I helped tennis players develop their athletic abilities to enhance reaction time, vision, and overall performance on the court. The athletes I worked with ranged from high school to college players. During this time, neurovision training, neuro strength, and footwork training took full shape. The inspiration for neurovision came from the work done at IMG Tennis Academy in Florida. My goal was to create the best off-court tennis training in the Chicago market, offering a more comprehensive system than just basic physical training, helping players improve their performance on the court.
2018-2025: I then focused on channeling my training efforts into my greatest passion—tennis—and the 360-Tennis Accelerator was born. This holistic training method was developed specifically for tennis, utilizing sports-specific training equipment and composed of three core programs: Neurovision, Neurofootwork, and Strength. These programs were designed to elevate tennis players’ performance quickly, providing the most advanced on-court and off-court training system available. During this process, I crafted the final piece of my method—the Neuroswing Program—which was created out of necessity to increase power, improve health, and enhance training efficiency for tennis players.
