Steve Critoph
Qualifications/Licence: Gold Licence
Years Coaching (Experience): 45 years
Favourite Quote: “The more I practice, the luckier I get” -Arnold Palmer
Greatest Coaching Achievement: Placing swimmers on World Championship, Commonwealth Games, World Student Games and Australian Youth Teams.
Greatest Personal Achievement: Helping all athletes to achieve their goals and become better humans and watching them succeed in their chosen fields.
Most Valuable Life Lesson: Stop, think then talk.
Idesa Vincent
Qualifications/Licence: Silver Licence
Years Coaching (Experience): I have over 20 years experience in both coaching and learn to swim.
Favourite Quote: My favourite quote is “Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.”
Greatest Coaching Achievement: One of my greatest coaching achievements was in the early 2000s. I had a 13-14 years boys medley relay team swim into the silver medal position from an outside lane in the first heat.
Greatest Personal Achievement: My greatest personal achievement in coaching is to see my swimmers achieve their goals and know that in some small way I have helped them achieve that.
Most Valuable Life Lesson: My most valuable life lesson is to trust your gut instinct and never be afraid to be you.
Rohan Bright
Qualifications/Licence: Swim Australia Teacher of Competitive Swimming
Years Coaching (Experience): 4 years
Favourite Quote: “The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.”- Walt Disney
Greatest Coaching Achievement: Having a few of my Sharks make IPSHA this year (2023).
Greatest Personal Achievement: Swimming for Australia at the 2018 Commonwealth Games.
Most Valuable Life Lesson: You only get out what you put in.