Jesse Engelbrecht

Jesse Engelbrecht is a distinguished figure in the world of squash. Born in Durban, South Africa, on January 5, 1983, Jesse has not only represented Zimbabwe and South Africa in international competitions, such as the 2002 Commonwealth Games, but he has also made significant strides in coaching and mental training. As the author of "Squash Playbook: Your Tactical Blueprint for Success," he has provided deep insights into the strategic aspects of the game. Based in the UK, Jesse offers personalised and innovative online squash coaching, pioneering the use of AI in squash training to enhance players' tactics and mindset. As the Director of Squash at Surrey Sports Park, his expertise spans across coaching, management, and consulting at all levels of the sport. Moreover, Jesse is the creative mind behind SportMind, a mental skills app designed to bolster the psychological facets of playing squash. His comprehensive approach to coaching is further exemplified by his role as a mental coach to several world-ranked squash professionals, including Amanda Sobhy, Tinne Gilis, and Aly Abou Eleinen, among others. Jesse's multifaceted involvement in squash makes him a visionary in the field, committed to elevating the game both mentally and physically for players worldwide.