Mischa Zverev
Denise Höfer
Waylon Murray

Bridging the gap between education and sport.

Internationally recognised accreditation pathways for sports groups, schools and academies — raising the standard of coaching, teaching and athlete development worldwide.

Recognising quality, supporting growth.

GOER Sports exists to bridge the gap between education and sport. We offer trusted accreditation pathways for sports groups, schools and academies — supporting the people who design and deliver coaching and teaching every day.

Through internationally benchmarked standards, expert-led development and continuous review, we help organisations prove the quality of their delivery, protect the wellbeing of their athletes and learners, and grow with confidence.

What sets GOER Sports apart

Internationally recognised standards

Designed by elite athletes & educators

Wellbeing & safeguarding at the core

Continuous improvement cycles

Three pathways. One global standard.

Specialist badges co-created with world-class athletes, coaches and educators — each on a two-year accreditation cycle.

GOER – Waylon Performance & Wellbeing Badge

GOER – Waylon Performance & Wellbeing Badge

Specialist badge recognising performance and wellbeing practices. 2-year accreditation cycle.

Waylon Murray

Waylon Murray

Former rugby player, Wellbeing & Performance Expert

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GOER – Zverev Online Sport & Youth Development Badge

GOER – Zverev Online Sport & Youth Development Badge

Specialist badge recognising online sport and youth development. 2-year accreditation cycle.

Street Racket

Street Racket

Member

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GOER–Höfer Padel Development Accreditation

For schools and online academies delivering structured padel programmes.

  • Padel-specific curriculum and progression frameworks
  • Coach education and on-court delivery standards
  • Pathways from grassroots to performance padel

Denise Höfer

Co-Founder · Padel Athlete · Educator

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Built for the academies and teachers shaping tomorrow's athletes.

GOER Sports delivers practical, online coaching courses for sports academies and teachers who want to develop their craft, sharpen their delivery and meet international standards — wherever they are in the world.

Live & on-demand

Flexible online formats designed to fit around training schedules and school terms.

Expert-led cohorts

Learn directly from elite athletes, performance specialists and senior educators.

Practice-ready toolkits

Session plans, assessment frameworks and reflection tools you can use on Monday morning.

How accreditation happens.

A clear, four-stage journey designed to recognise quality and support continuous growth — from first enquiry to ongoing evolution.

01

Enquire

Initial conversation to understand your organisation, programmes and goals.

02

Evaluate

Self-evaluation against GOER Standards, supported by our assessors and evidence review.

03

Endorse

Independent panel review and award of the relevant GOER Sports badge.

04

Evolve

Two-year cycle of mentoring, professional development and continuous improvement.