Emma Stewart
Swimming Coach
Certified Swimming Coach with 13+ Years of Experience and International Competitive Swimming Experience
About Emma
Emma is a certified swimming coach with over 13 years of experience teaching swimmers of all ages and abilities, from young children taking their first strokes to adults building confidence in the water. Her coaching philosophy focuses on creating a positive, supportive, and enjoyable learning environment where swimmers can develop strong technique, water safety skills, and a lifelong love for swimming. Emma specializes in learn-to-swim programs, stroke development, and open water preparation, tailoring her approach to each swimmer’s individual goals. As an active athlete and Oceanman medalist with triathlon racing experience, she brings valuable firsthand knowledge of training, discipline, and performance to every lesson.
Achievements
- Bronze Medalist in the 5km Oceanman Open Water Swimming Race
- Certified Learn-to-Swim Instructor (Swimming South Africa, 2014)
- Qualified Pool & Open Water Lifeguard (Lifesaving South Africa)
- Competed in multiple triathlon events ranging from Sprint Distance to Half Ironman races
- Coaching Achievements & Athlete DevelopmentProven track record of helping swimmers build confidence, master technique, and achieve their goals in the water. Experienced in guiding beginners to independent swimming, supporting adults in overcoming fear of water, and preparing athletes for open water and endurance swimming challenges.
