Anaconda Coaching Team

Joe Grubb - Head Coach

Joe has been with Anaconda for many years as a swimmer and has qualified as coach before becoming Head Coach in 2022.

His qualifications include: Swim England Swimming Coach, Swim England Assistant Swimming Coach, ASA/UKCC Level 2 Certificate for Teaching Aquatics.

Michele Davies - Lead County Coach

Michele has been with Anaconda for many years and has coached many swimmers from academy and county to a level where they qualify for nationals. She was voted Best Coach by the swimmers in 2023.

Her qualifications include: ASA/UKCC Level 2 Certificate for Coaching Swimming, Swimming TOPS Sport 4 Hour, ASA Teachers Certificate for Swimming, ASA Advanced Teacher Certificate,

Ben Bedwell - Coach

Ben has been with Anaconda for many years. Known for his booming voice, he is passionate and is well loved by his swimmers. His qualifications include: Swim England Assistant Swimming Coach, ASA/UKCC Level 2 Certificate for Teaching Aquatics.

Harry Grubb - Lead Academy Coach

His qualifications include: Swim England Assistant Swimming Coach, ASA Level 2 Swimming Teacher.

Sydney Celul - Lead Academy Coach & City Squad

Her qualifications include: Swim England Assistant Swimming Coach, ASA Level 2 Certificate for Teaching Swimming.

 

David Broadbent - Director of Swimming

David holds a degree in Sports Science and is a Level 3 coach. David has been with Hackney Aquatics since July 2020.

Alice Bayley -  Coach

Alex Tegene -  Coach

Alex has Swim England Swimming Coach, Level 2 Certificate in Teaching Aquatics (QCF).

Leto Atherton - Coach

Her qualifications include: Swim England Swimming Coach, SEQ Level 1 Swimming Assistant (Teaching).

From left to right: Leto, Michele, Sydney and Alice

Sarah Taylor-Reid - Coach

Sarah's qualifications include Swim England Assistant Swimming Coach, ASA/UKCC Level 2 Certificate for Teaching Aquatics

Swim School Teachers

Maree Rolf - Head Teacher, Swim School

Maree is a dedicated swimming teacher. She has ASA Advanced Teacher Certificate.

Samuel Williams - Swim Teacher

Sammy is an ASA Level 2 Swimming Teacher.

Lorraine Walker- Swim Teacher

Lorraine Walker has ASA Level 2 Swimming Teacher qualification.

Åsa Westerlund - Teacher, Swim School

Åsa Westerlund has SEQ Level 2 Teaching Swimming.

Phoebe Clowser - Assistant Teacher, Swim School

Phoebe Clowser has STA Level 2 Award In Teaching Swimming.