Coach & Mentor

The person first. Performance follows.

I coach U23 and senior rowers. Performance is a by-product of personal growth. My coaching rests on honesty, presence and connection.

Results

Crews on the podium

University and international racing, newest first. Also supporting athletes through trials each season.

  • FISU World University Championships 2026 — Gold W2x · 7th W1x

  • Home International Regatta 2026 — Gold W1x · Gold W4x

  • FISU World University Championships 2025 — Silver M1x · 4th W2x

  • EUSA 2025 — Gold W4x · Bronze M4x

  • Home International Regatta 2025 — Gold W2x · Gold W4x

  • Holland Beker 2025 — 4th M1x

  • Home International Regatta 2024 — Win M1x · Win W2x · Win W4x

  • Holland Beker 2023 — Win M2x

Athlete stories

Where they started, and what we built

Rebekah Court

Start: A U23 sculler I have coached over several years.

What we built: Consistent training, resilience and a close working partnership, from U23 to senior.

Result: Twice selected to represent GB at the FISU World University Championships.

W1x

Cedol Dafydd

Start: A year into his training when I joined the Bath programme.

What we built: Hands-on stroke development through his final years at the University of Bath.

Result: Won the M2x at Holland Beker 2023. Raced the Double Sculls Challenge Cup at Henley.

M2x, with Jamie Gare
M1x

Josh Knight

Start: Tested in July. Raw, but very talented.

What we built: First stroke to first international in under two years.

Result: Silver in the M1x at the FISU World University Championships 2025.

W2x

Ellie Dash & Molly Curry

Start: Two strong, very different individuals.

What we built: One crew that could race as a unit against the best overseas boats.

Result: Gold at the FISU World University Championships 2026.

Work with me

Coaching, mentoring and talks

1:1 athlete coaching

For rowers and endurance athletes. A personal plan, a monthly call and weekly check-ins. Price on enquiry.

Coach mentoring

For club and school coaches. Monthly 1:1 sessions, session reviews, and training plans we build together (rowing, S&C, 70.3 triathlon). Price on enquiry.

Talks and workshops

For clubs, schools and organisations. Athlete development, mindset and training design. Price on enquiry.

Ready to talk?

A free 20-minute chat to see if we are a fit. I reply within 2 working days.