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JOHN PIKE
Head Coach

Profile :                        
Qualified :    Level Three Swimming Coach
Qualified :    Coaching NZ Level Two Coach
Coach for Swimming New Zealand :  2006 Trans Tasman Tri Series
Oceania Championships (Cairns)
FINA World Youth Championships (Rio)
Former Head Coach Russell Athletic Eagles Rotorua and Kapiti Academy of Swimming
Squads  :  Youth & Opens -  National Age Groups -  Div 2 & NZ Junior


Rob de Villers
Assistant Coach

Education:
Diploma in Fitness and Nutrition
Level one triathlon Coach
Level Two Coaching NZ Certificate
Level two SCATS Swim Coach and current member of SCATSNZ
Studying CSNA (Certified Sports Nutrition Adviser)
Swim Coach for past 15 years

Achievements:
Represented South Africa at swimming from 1964 until 1072. Selected for Olympic Games Swim Squad in 1964 at Tokyo and again in 1968 at Mexico City (due topolitical pressure South Africa was banned from the Games.

More recently completed 6 Mt Maunganui Half Iron-man and 9 New Zealand Iron-man.
SQUADS
YOUTH & OPENS
  AGE GROUPS
DIV 2  & NZ JUNIOR
  WAIKATO
INTERMEDIATE
  JUNIOR
MINI SQUAD
  ADVANCED  STROKE DEVELOPMENT