The Mental Edge That Wins Matches

Great in practice. Falling apart in matches?

Elite mental performance coaching for junior racket sport athletes—so your child can stay focused, confident, and perform under pressure when it matters most.

For parents who know their child is capable of more.

You’re not just raising an athlete—you’re raising a competitor.

At Dora Kurimay, we train the mental edge that separates talented players from consistent winners.

Because matches aren’t lost on technique alone— they’re lost in pressure, doubt, and emotional swings.

You’ve seen it:

Our mission is simple: to build mentally strong, confident athletes who compete fearlessly and perform at their highest level — match after match.

Because talent is only part of the equation. Mindset is what turns potential into results.

MENTAL GAME COACHING FOR COMPETITIVE JUNIORS

This isn’t motivation or hype. This is structured, proven mental training built for competition.

We help your child:

Stay calm and focused under pressure

Reset quickly after mistakes

Build real, match-tested confidence

Make better decisions during points

Enjoy competition again

When the mental game improves, everything shifts:

Your child doesn’t just play better — they compete smarter and win more.

What parents & athletes say

"Working with Dora helped Daniel build real mental toughness. His focus, confidence, and body language have improved significantly—he now stays composed and fully engaged from the first point. The routines Dora introduced have been key to his progress. He’s now able to stay resilient and come back to win even when he’s behind."
Daniel N.
Parent of Competitive Athlete
"In just one and a half years, Adrian became one of the Top 10 players in Ontario, Canada. Dora helped him develop the mental side of his game—how to prepare, stay focused, and compete with confidence. Her ability to tailor her coaching made a real difference, and the results speak for themselves."
Parent of Adrian F. G.
"Dora helped me improve my concentration and consistency through visualization and match routines I still use today. Her breathing techniques helped me stay calm before big matches—something that’s been a game-changer in competition."
Lenard P.
Hungarian National Squash Champion

WHY DORA KURIMAY, M.A.

  • Former professional athlete & national team player (6+ years)
  • European & US Open champion
  • 15+ years of mental performance coaching
  • Worked with hundreds of athletes and families
  • Specialized in racket sports competition mindset
  • Combines sports psychology with real match experience

This isn’t theory.

It’s mental training built from real competitive experience, and it shows up on the scoreboard.

How it works

Four steps to a stronger mental game

Step 1

Parent consultation

We identify your child's mental challenges and goals

Step 2

Customised plan

Tailored strategies based on their personality and levelos.

Step 3

Mental training

Tools they use before, during, and after every match

Step 4

Measurable progress

Visible improvements in confidence, focus, and results

Program Overview

Personalized Mental Game Coaching

1:1 Online Coaching

Flexible · Proven · Built for competition

Who is this for

Is this right for your child?

Young Racket Sport Athletes

Table tennis, tennis, badminton, pickleball, squash, padel — any racket sport competitor at junior level who is serious about improving their game.

The Practice-Match Gap

Players who perform well in practice but struggle to replicate that in tournament matches — the most common and most solvable problem.

Athletes Who Get Frustrated

Athletes who get frustrated or lose focus easily — one mistake shouldn't decide a whole match. We train that mental resilience.

Parents Who Want More

Parents who want to support their child's confidence and performance — and know the mental piece is the missing link in their development.

What to Expect

Mental skills improve quickly when trained properly.

Parents often notice not just better results—but a more positive and resilient mindset overall.

  • Within a few sessions:
    Less frustration, more control

  • Within 1–2 months:
    Better focus and quicker recovery after mistakes

  • Within 2–3 months: Noticeable improvement in match performance and confidence

The Missing Piece

You're already investing. But without mental training, performance stays inconsistent.

This is the piece that ties everything together.

Coaching
Training
Tournaments
+ Mental Training

Talent gets them started.

Mental strength gets them across the finish line. 

Spots are limited — book your free call today.

No commitment. Just a conversation.

"Working with Dora helped me stay in control of my emotions during matches. I learned how to reset immediately after losing a point and stay focused under pressure. The routines we built made me feel calmer, more confident, and ready to compete."
Helga D.
National Champion

Don’t wait until confidence becomes the problem. Train it now.

Give Your Child the Competitive Advantage Most Players Don’t Have

Limited spots available

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