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University of Toronto Athletics

Wayne King

As a fully certified NCCP Level III badminton coach, Wayne brings a wealth of experience to the position.

Well known for summer training camps in Northern Ontario, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and even Baffin Island, the emphasis in King's program has always been on improvement both athletically and academically.

Coach King has served as head coach for Central Ontario at the Ontario Winter Games (three times), head coach for Ontario at the Canada Winter Games (1991) and exchange coach for the 1987 Ontario-Jiangsu Sports Exchange. He has also earned OBA Coach of the Year honours on three separate occasions and in 1998, was awarded the highest award given by Ontario Badminton Association, the Keith Hollands Award, in recognition of his contributions to the development of badminton within Ontario.

Coach King has been voted OUA Coach of the Year five times since starting with the Varsity Blues, in 1999, 2001, 2006 and 2008.