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Groene Poortdreef 18, 8200Sint-Michiels, Brugge

GM Golf Academy
Brugge

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PGA advanced professional George Mackechnie

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With over 30 years of experience GM academy offers elite level coaching for golfers of every level.

George's holistic approach to coaching, using modern technologies to provide accurate feedback coupled with his vast coaching experience, he is able combine the essential elements of modern and traditional coaching styles to give his clients the optimal development opportunities. 

Using Trackman performance studio to enhance the learning process, we are able to track technical development, train skill learning and focus on improving performance. 

These elements of golf development are not only taught in the sessions but also structured for players to use when practicing.

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George's approach to putting instruction combines the importance of good technical fundamentals, comprehension of tempo control and green reading skills. All these elements help players develop their putting performance in a sustainable structure.  

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Private technical coaching

Technical sessions can be booked per hour (100€ per hour). Packages are also available on request. Multi lesson packages give clients access to GM Academy community benefits. More information on request at gmackgc@gmail.com

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Group coaching and events

GM Academy has a wide range of group activities and events, from specialised group lessons, training camps, mini Pro-Am competitions, seminars and tailor made training sessions. All enquiries can be made by mail. at gmackgc@gmail.com

George's professional history

Coaching

George started his professional career in Scotland working at the Gleneagles Golf Academy before moving on to the prestigious Nairn Golf club in the Scottish Highlands. In 2000 he moved to Belgium and since then he has worked in various coaching roles, working with the Belgian National team, division 1 interclub teams both in Belgium and in the Netherlands, elite amateur's and professional players as well as working with many club level golfers.

George currently works as the head coach for Golf Vlaanderen and enjoys combining this diverse role with his coaching at the GM Academy. His experience of coaching all levels of golfer has lead to his current coaching style and vision. The vision that a players performance is central and how a players develops his technique and skill through practice are with the goal of improved performance.

Playing

Throughout his professional coaching career, George has always remained passionate about playing. Despite never having played on any main tour, George has over the past 26 years played competitively within the PGA of Belgium finishing regularly inside the top 10 in its order of merit and represented Belgium in the PGA of Europe's 3 man team championships in 2013.

His passion for the game means he continues to compete regularly.

How to book a session

Sessions can be booked online using link below.

https://georgemackechnie.proagenda.com/schedule

For more information on GM Academy please mail us at gmackgc@gmail.com or call us on +32 0473 497 336.

GM Golf Academy
Groene Poortdreef 18
8200 Sint-Michiels

ELITE LEVEL COACHING • MODERN TECHNOLOGY • ACCURATE FEEDBACK • TRADITIONAL VALUES

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