Gary De Bracey

About the Candidate

Gary Richard de Bracey, AAA PGA Professional
Johor Bahru, Malaysia
+60 01 232 6937 | gaz2pro@gmail.com

To: Suzhou Peiqin Sports Culture Co. Ltd.

Dear Mr Wang

I am writing to express my keen interest in the position of Foreign Golf Coach at your esteemed sports center. As an AAA-Class PGA Professional from South Africa with over 13 years of international coaching experience, including the past seven years leading the 0Golf Academy in Malaysia, I am confident I can make a meaningful contribution to your junior golf development programs.

Throughout my career, I have specialized in youth and elite player coaching, combining modern swing analysis, psychology-based performance training, and structured long-term athlete development. I currently head the Junior and Elite programs at 0Golf Academy, where I have also collaborated with the PGA of South Africa to introduce and mentor PGA apprentice coaches—two of whom are now certified PGA professionals.

My coaching philosophy centers on creating a positive, disciplined, and engaging learning environment that helps players develop both technically and mentally. Having worked in diverse cultures, I value communication, patience, and adaptability, which I believe are key to successful cross-cultural coaching. I am also currently studying to complete my TPI Level 1 certification, further enhancing my ability to integrate physical conditioning into golf performance training.

I am particularly excited by your center’s vision for youth golf development on a world-class training base. I would be honored to contribute my experience and passion for the game to help shape the next generation of golfers in China.

Thank you for considering my application. I would welcome the opportunity to discuss how my experience and approach align with your goals for this program.

Warm regards,
Gary de Bracey
AAA-Class PGA Professional (PGA of South Africa)
+60 10 232 6937 |  gaz2pro@gmail.com