Dun Hahn will begin his second season with the Panthers as an assistant coach.
In 2011, as a volunteer assistant coach, he helped guide the Panthers to the school’s first conference postseason berth in six years and a fourth place finish in the Colonial Athletic Association. Along the way, the Panthers recorded a second straight 8-6 CAA
record, the first time above .500 in back-to-back seasons for GSU in league play since 2003-04.
Bringing with him more than nine years of coaching and volleyball training experience, Hahn primarily works with the Panthers during daily practices and coordinate video analysis.
Since 2003, Hahn has served as head coach and board member of Tsunami Volleyball, coaching the top club players in the Atlanta area between the ages of 15-18. Hahn’s various Tsunami teams have achieved seven top-10 finishes at the USA Volleyball Girl’s Junior National Qualifiers and his under-18 squad qualified for the USA Volleyball Girl’s Junior National Championships.
Hahn is the founder of IMPACT (Increased Mastery and Professional Application of Coaching Theory) Volleyball Training. The program uses video analysis to develop specific skills training based on the needs of certain players.
From 2005-10, Hahn was an associate head volleyball coach at St. Pius X Catholic High School in Atlanta. He was twice named the region Assistant Coach of the Year by the Georgia Athletic Coaches Association and helped lead the school to its first-ever state
championship appearance in 2008. Hahn’s teams twice set the school single-season wins mark and captured region titles from 2008-10.
Hahn spent the 2004 season as an assistant junior varsity coach at Woodward Academy in College Park, Ga., where his squad boasted a 29-2 record. He also helped the Woodward varsity team earn a state championship that season.
Additionally, Hahn has served as a lead court coach and evaluator at USA Volleyball national camps and tryouts.
A 1995 graduate of Georgia Tech with a degree in biology, Hahn also worked from 1992-2007 as a researcher and lab technician at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta. He is well-versed in the area of parasitic diseases and is a published author on the topic.
