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Pickleball · Martial arts · Leadership

John Gill
Built for impact.

A lifetime in movement, discipline and enterprise—bringing the worlds of pickleball and martial arts into sharper focus.

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Two arenas.
One drive.

John Gill works at the intersection of competitive sport, practical self-defence and global event development.

From the discipline of martial arts to the momentum of modern pickleball, John brings an experienced voice to conversations about performance, participation, leadership and the future of sport.

Sports enterprise

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Where the work lives.

Explore John’s dedicated platforms for international pickleball and practical self-defence.

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Global competition

World Pickleball Tournaments

A dedicated destination for tournaments, events and the expanding international pickleball community.

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Training & confidence

Australian School of Self Defence

Practical martial arts and personal-protection training built around awareness, skill and confidence.

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YouTube

WPA World Championships 2023 — Open Men’s Doubles

John Gill & Scott Aquino claim the Open Men’s Doubles title. Match highlights from the World Pickleball Association.

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Facebook video — John Gill

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Facebook video — John Gill

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Podcast

Spotify

Building a Global Pickleball Business With Olympic Ambitions

A long-form Spotify conversation on building a global pickleball enterprise and the road to the Olympics.

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Podcast

Tony Durso

Building a Global Pickleball Business — Toward the Olympics

John joins The Tony Durso Show to discuss pickleball, enterprise and Olympic ambition.

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Article

Tony Durso

From Local Courts to Olympics

A feature profile tracing John’s path from local courts toward the Olympic stage.

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Article

Mosman Living

Pickleball Fever Hits Primrose Park

Local press coverage of pickleball’s rise in Primrose Park, Mosman.

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John GillBuilt for impact.

Two arenas.One drive.

Where the work lives.

World Pickleball Tournaments

Australian School of Self Defence

Watch. Listen. Read.

WPA World Championships 2023 — Open Men’s Doubles

Facebook video — John Gill

Facebook video — John Gill

Building a Global Pickleball Business With Olympic Ambitions

Building a Global Pickleball Business — Toward the Olympics

From Local Courts to Olympics

Pickleball Fever Hits Primrose Park

Need John’s press kit?

Bring Johninto the story.

John Gill
Built for impact.

Two arenas.
One drive.

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