Ian Holloway - PGA Professional

About Ian Holloway

 

 

Ian Holloway grew up playing golf in Worksop, England, inspired by local players such as Lee Westwood and Mark Foster. After competing nationally and internationally as an amateur, he pursued a career in coaching, becoming a fully qualified PGA Professional.

Ian began his coaching journey with the David Leadbetter Academy, working across multiple academies worldwide, before settling in Germany. Over the years, he has established himself as a short game and wedge play specialist, coaching some of Europe’s top amateurs and professionals. His students include DP World Tour winners Max Kieffer and Nicolai von Dellingshausen, as well as LET Order of Merit winner Chiara Tamburlini.

In addition to his individual coaching, Ian works as a consultant for numerous regional programs and serves both the Swiss and German national teams with expertise in short game performance. 

Over the years Ian has picked up several awards including:

  • 2020 Leadbetter Trainer of the year
  • 2020 Golf Digest best instructors outside America
  • 2025 PGA of Germany Teacher of the Year

Ian’s real passion is helping and guiding players of all standards to reach their golfing potential and to enjoy this great game. 

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