Our Coaches
meet our team of world-class coaches
EVA L. Waller
Nick Waller
Eva Lee is a 2x Olympic Badminton player, and competed internationally in tournaments such as 2016 Rio Olympics, 2008 Beijing Olympics, BWF World Championships, Boston Open, and the Pan American Games. She served as a coach at various badminton venues across the US, and is a certified Badminton World Federation Level 2 Coach. At HelloBirdie Badminton, Eva hopes to spread the love for badminton to juniors and adults alike and to promote this sport in the US.
Experience
M.Ed in Elementary Education and Moderate Disabilities
BWF Level 2 Coach
2017-2020 Hana Badminton Academy, Coach
2008-2020 Irvine Youth Badminton, Coach
- 2x US Olympian
- Former World #16 in Women's Doubles, #21 in Mixed Doubles, and #39 in Women's Singles
Nick Waller is a former US Badminton team player, and competed internationally in tournaments such as US Open, Pan American Games, Canada Open, Jamaica International, Peru International, and more! At HelloBirdie, Nick hopes to train the next generation of badminton players and to promote Badminton for more people to enjoy.
Experience
2018-2020 American Badminton Club, Coach
2020-2022 Head Coach at Marblehead Badminton Club