Meet Our Staff
Kyle Byrne, Founder
Kyle is an AUSTSWIM Licensed Teacher as well as a Diploma trained educator with 18 years+ experience working with children aged 6 weeks to 15 years, in addition to children with cognitive and physical challenges. He has many years of swim coaching experience with both children and adults, believing people learn best in a fun, positive yet challenging environment.
Kyle grew up in Sydney, spending countless hours at the beach swimming, surfing, competing in nippers as well as squad training and swim competitions.
Roxanne Byrne
Roxanne is an accredited AUSTSWIM Teacher of Swimming & Water Safety and also a Teacher of Babies & Toddlers. She not only has a passion for teaching children & babies but also adults. She understands the fears that many adults harbour due to traumatic childhood experiences in the water or the simple fact that they were not exposed to water & swimming due to where they grew up.
Piotr Grzelak
Piotr has been coaching swimming for over 20 years, nurturing beginners to professionals in mastering the water. In Australia, where swimming is paramount, he instilled confidence and safety in countless individuals aged 4 to 80, emphasizing stroke refinement and water competency. He is also a former Polish national champion and Olympic team member, his journey includes multiple European medals and representing Poland internationally.
Vannesa Lopez
Vannesa is an experienced swim instructor with almost three years of teaching children from 3 to 12 years old, as well as adults. She combines structured, progressive techniques with a warm and encouraging approach to help each learner develop water confidence and strong swimming skills. Understanding that some people may feel anxious or hesitant in the water, she uses patience and creativity to make lessons engaging and enjoyable.
To find out more about our courses or to speak with our staff, please get in touch.