Meet the Coaching Team
Melbourne H2O Swim Club is buzzing with excitement as we jump into a new chapter with Coach Kiran!
Kiran is supported by some of our Club Coaches and Program Leaders. Together, the coaching team bring a blend of high-performance savvy, physiological know-how, and heartfelt dedication that promises to fill every training session with purpose and possibility.
Senior Coach
Kiran Jasinghe
A dynamic, technically focused coach with deep competitive experience and a vibrant presence on deck.
Kiran brings nearly 20 years competitive experience and an energetic, supportive coaching style to MH2O. Having represented both Australia and Sri Lanka on the international stage, his technical knowledge is matched by a strong commitment to developing swimmers at every level.
His coaching experience spans Melbourne Swim Club, Yarra Valley Grammar and Total Aquatic Solutions, and his mentorship under Olympic coach lan Pope reflects his dedication to high-quality coaching. With additional studies in fitness and nutrition, Kiran brings a holistic, energetic approach that encourages confidence, progress, and enjoyment in every session.
Coaching Background
- Represented Australia & Sri Lanka internationally
- Coaching roles at Melbourne Swim Club, Yarra Valley Grammar & Total Aquatic Solution
- Mentored by Olympic Coach lan Pope
- Experienced with all ability levels – from beginners to national swimmers
- Health & Performance Expertise
- Certificate IV in Personal Training & Nutrition
- Strong understanding of strength, conditioning & long-term fitness
- Blends technical precision with an encouraging, athlete-centred approach
More About Kiran
- Known for his warm, positive energy on pool deck
- Committed to supporting swimmers to refine skills and extend their potential.
Meet the Other Coaches
Ciara Purcell, Freya Seckinger-Crow, Jack Donaldson, Josie Li, Kristen Kearns, Lauren Williams, Mun Lee, Petar Shelev
Meet the Commitee
Our committee is a dedicated team of volunteers who help guide, support and grow our club. They’re passionate about creating a welcoming, inclusive and enjoyable environment for all of our swimmers, both in and out of the pool.
| President | Richard Murphy |
| Vice President / Coaching Liaison | Tanya Huebner |
| Secretary | Issy Centeleghe |
| Treasurer | Richard Swann |
| Wellbeing | Rebecca Keen |
| Registrar | Mun Lee |
Meet the General Committee Members
Alice Rouse, Andrew Burgemeister, Freya Seckinger-Crow, Jack Donaldson, Louise Gardiner, Rasa Bertrand, Sinead Deasy
Meet our Life Members
| Michael Carp |
| Anita Killmier |