Tao has extensive table tennis coaching and management experience.

His coaching achievements range from working as a USA National Teams Coach to honored with National Coach of the Year by USA Table Tennis.

Coaching Achievements

• 2020 National Coach of the Year
• 2016 Mark Nordby Development Coach of the Year
• 20+ national team students
• US Olympian student, Nikhil Kumar (2020 Tokyo Olympics)

Personal Achievements

• 2016 US Open Doubles Champion
• 2014 US Open Men’s Singles Champion
• 2013 US Open U21 Men’s Singles Champion