Perth Lynx | |
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Position | Head coach |
League | WNBL |
Personal information | |
Born | Perth, Western Australia, Australia | 4 March 1981
Coaching career | 2005–present |
Career history | |
As coach: | |
2005–2008 | Rockingham Flames (assistant) |
2009–present | Rockingham Flames |
2015–2020 | Perth Lynx (assistant) |
2020–present | Perth Lynx |
Career highlights and awards | |
Ryan Petrik (born 4 March 1981) is an Australian basketball coach who currently serves as head coach of the Perth Lynx of the Women's National Basketball League (WNBL). Prior to becoming head coach of the Lynx in 2020, Petrik led the Rockingham Flames women's team in the State Basketball League (SBL) to two championships in 2014 and 2015 and earned SBL Coach of the Year honours in 2012. Between 2015 and 2020, he served as an assistant coach with the Lynx, and between 2019 and 2024, he served as head coach of the Flames men's team. In 2022, he was named the WNBL Coach of the Year and guided the Flames men to the NBL1 West championship and NBL1 National championship.