Swiss Tennis National Performance Centre (Biel)
Biel/Bienne, Switzerland
What's new at Swiss Tennis National Performance Centre (Biel)
13 of today's pros grew up on these courts.
- Simona Waltert #125 WTA, came at 16
- Jil Teichmann #171 WTA, came at 14
- Mika Brunold #195 ATP, came at 15
- Celine Naef #216 WTA
- Jerome Kym #223 ATP, came at 13
- Leandro Riedi #244 ATP
- Valentina Ryser #251 WTA, came at 15
- Dominic Stricker #251 ATP
- Dylan Dietrich #252 ATP, came at 15
- Kilian Feldbausch #261 ATP
- Henry Bernet #364 ATP, came at 15
- Nikola Djosic #1045 ATP
- Adrien Berrut #2078 ATP, came at 14
Also trained here as adults:
- Jakub Paul #993 ATP, came at 18
The Swiss tennis federation's national training centre in Biel/Bienne, where the national junior squads and many Swiss pros train. Its Swiss Tennis Academy also takes paying juniors aged 13 to 20 for camp weeks, weekly sessions and full-time training, with a boarding house on the campus.
8 indoor Rebound Ace, 1 outdoor hard, 6 outdoor clay (+2 indoor padel)
How to get in
The paths the federation publishes on Oct 10, 2026.
- 48-week camp (48 Wochen Camp-Feeling): boarding, juniors 13 to 18 ranked R4 or better, full board in a double room
- Power Weeks: juniors 13 to 20, one or more weeks
- Performance Session: juniors 13 to 20, a set number of sessions a week
- Performance Pro, full-time: full-time, juniors aiming at a US college scholarship
- National U18 squad, training in Biel (Nationalkader U18): full-time, juniors selected into a national squad
- Court hire (Tennisplatzmiete): adults and anyone, hourly or a fixed weekly slot
Deals and codes
- Court hire: buy a 10-hour card and get one extra hour free
The facts
- Tennis courts: 15 (8 indoor and 1 outdoor Rebound Ace, 6 clay, plus 2 indoor padel courts)
- Camp week from: CHF 1,099 (a week with room and all meals, 48-week camp)
- Sessions from: CHF 690 (a month, Performance Session)
- Juniors in national squads: 48 (for 2026, 28 of them under 15)
- Arena seats: 2,500 (Swiss Tennis Arena, where Davis Cup and Billie Jean King Cup ties are played)
- ITF Gold centres: 4 (worldwide in 2024, Biel one of them, their own news)
- Boarding: Yes, Swiss Tennis House on site
- School on site: School rooms and a teacher
- From age: 13
- Adults: Court hire only
- Visits: Not stated
- Campus: One campus in Biel
- How to get in: Academy: juniors 13 to 20 from ranking R3, book by form; national squads by selection only, no sign-up by parents
- Languages: Booking form offers German, French or English as your language
- College: Performance Pro prepares juniors for a US college scholarship with Beyond Sports (no numbers given)
Coaches
- Tom Simmen, Head of the Swiss Tennis Academy
- Thomas Walter, Academy coach
- Alvaro Bello, Academy coach
- Nicolas Marchal, Academy coach
- Manuel Strub, Academy fitness coach
- Alessandro Greco, Head of top-level sport
- Michael Lammer, Head coach, junior development
- Beni Linder, Head fitness coach
- Kai Stentenbach, National coach
- Phillip Wallbank, National coach
- Jens Gerlach, National coach, under 16
- Marc Frey, National fitness coach
Tournaments they host
- Davis Cup ties. Home ties in the Swiss Tennis Arena, latest Feb 6 and 7, 2026
- Billie Jean King Cup ties. Home ties in the Swiss Tennis Arena, latest Apr 10 and 11, 2026
- Under-10 regional team final. National final in Biel for the winning regional teams of under-10 players
Where it is
Roger-Federer-Allee 1, 2504 Biel, Switzerland.
Nearest airport: Basel EuroAirport (BSL), 52 km
Also in Switzerland
- Tennisakademie CIS Heimberg 48 km, Heimberg. 1 pro raised, best Valentina Ryser #251 WTA
- TC Old Boys Basel 49 km, Basel. 1 pro raised, best Henry Bernet #364 ATP
- Tennisclub Möhlin 63 km, Möhlin. 1 pro raised, best Jerome Kym #223 ATP
- Bozovic Tennis Academy 93 km, Zürich. 1 pro raised, best Nikola Djosic #1045 ATP
- Kunst- und Sportgymnasium Rämibühl 99 km, Zürich. 1 pro raised, best Marc Andrea Huesler #277 ATP
- TC Junior Grindel Bassersdorf 105 km, Bassersdorf. 1 pro raised, best Viktorija Golubic #82 WTA
- Tennisschule Melanie Molitor 109 km, Wollerau. 2 pros raised, best Belinda Bencic #14 WTA
- Tennis Club de Genève 137 km, Geneva. 1 pro raised, best Kilian Feldbausch #261 ATP
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