David Furman

Professional Pickleball player David Furman brings a global perspective and elite-level experience to Team ONIX. Born in Israel and now based in the Phoenix area, David has been immersed in the world of pickleball for over seven years—both as a high-level competitor and a dedicated coach.

Known for a dynamic and strategic approach to the game, David has worked with athletes across all skill levels, from beginners picking up a paddle for the first time to seasoned competitors chasing titles. His impact extends far beyond local courts, coaching players both regionally and nationally—many of whom now compete on major national tours.

As a competitor, David has made a significant mark in the sport. For the past five years, he has competed at the senior pro level, earning more than 40 medals and establishing himself as a consistent and formidable presence on the court.

In addition to competing and coaching, David is also a leader in growing the sport. As co-founder of the Senior Pro Tour, he has helped create a competitive platform dedicated to showcasing top senior talent and elevating the level of play within the division. His commitment to advancing pickleball and supporting athletes at every stage reflects a true passion for the game.

David’s extensive experience in the sport has given him a unique understanding of what players need to succeed at every stage of their pickleball journey. His coaching philosophy emphasizes strong fundamentals, smart shot selection, court awareness, and confidence under pressure, helping players develop skills that translate directly into competitive success. Beyond technical instruction, David is known for his ability to motivate and inspire athletes, creating an environment that encourages growth and continuous improvement. His passion for teaching has earned him a reputation as a trusted mentor within the pickleball community. Through clinics, private lessons, tournaments, and industry leadership, David continues to make a lasting impact on the sport. His dedication to excellence, sportsmanship, and player development aligns perfectly with ONIX’s mission to provide innovative equipment and support the growth of pickleball worldwide.

Whether coaching, competing, or building opportunities for others, David Furman embodies the performance-driven spirit of ONIX Pickleball.