AustSwim Awards 2025 WINNERS
AustSwim Awards 2025
We’re excited to announce that Chuli Galgamuwa and Kirstie Nash from Massey Park have both won awards at the annual AUSTSWIM Awards! Chuli has been recognised as the Teacher of Competitive Strokes, and Kirstie as the Teacher of Access and Inclusion, a testament to their dedication, skill, and passion that shines through in every lesson they deliver. Please join us in congratulating them on this well-deserved recognition. SwimMagic is incredibly proud to have such experienced and inspiring team members who give their all to every swimmer they teach.
We’re thrilled to celebrate Chuli Galgamuwa, winner of the NZ AUSTSWIM Teacher of Competitive Strokes award! Chuli’s exceptional coaching has transformed the SwimMagic Squad and Club swimmers through her goal-driven, personalised approach that builds skill, confidence, and a lifelong love of swimming. Her clear demonstrations, targeted feedback, and commitment beyond the pool—supporting school sports and triathlons, make her a true mentor. Congratulations, Chuli, on this well-deserved recognition!
Kirstie Nash
AustSwim NZ Competition NZ Access and Inclusion Teacher of the Year
We’re proud to congratulate Kirstie Nash, winner of the NZ AUSTSWIM Teacher of Access and Inclusion award! Kirstie’s inspiring commitment to inclusive aquatic education shines through her personalised, goal-driven lessons that empower swimmers of all abilities. She creates safe, structured environments, builds strong connections with families, and uses creative tools and varied settings to make learning fun and meaningful. Her holistic approach teaches not only swimming and water safety but also life skills like communication, confidence, and emotional expression, making her a truly deserving recipient of this honour.
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