What Led to My Success as a Coach: Passion, Persistence & Lifelong Learning in Golf Instruction

Key Points

• • Eduardo Celles never expected to achieve success but followed his passion and intuition, even when others—including his wife—thought he was crazy for starting his golf school at 28.
• • His family legacy in golf (father and grandfather were instructors) deeply influenced his path.
• • Eduardo is deeply passionate about analyzing golf swings, paying close attention to both biomechanics and ball flight.
• • A great coach, he believes, must observe students from all angles—front, side, and back—to assess positions, alignment, and posture, and read the ball carefully.
• • The key to his growth: listening to students, learning from others, and constantly attending PGA of Spain congresses to hear top coaches.
• • He emphasizes the importance of continuous education, even at age 58—adapting from wooden clubs to modern tools like Trackman.