Meet the Coaches
Kendal ASC volunteer coaching team are committed to developing all swimmers to reach their full potential. Our dedicated team of Level 2 and Level 1 Coaches and Teachers led by Head Coach, Derek Heathcote-Jones, bring a wealth of experience to the benefit of all squads.
Head Coach
Derek Heathcote-Jones
A Squad, Masters
Assistant Head Coach - Head of Development.
Louise Foster
Red Squad
Nicky Edwards
A Squad
Darren Gibson
A Squad
Linda Womack
A Squad, Booster Group
Nicola Bottomley
A Squad
Gerit Klijn
Masters, Senior Sprint, Junior Sprint
Lesley Capstick
Junior Sprint
Dave Stansfield
Purple Squad
Colin Fisher
Green Squad
Claire Kinnear
Green & C Squads
Oli Tomlinson
Orange Squad
Carly Dodd-Hemingway
Orange & Yellow Squads
Sonia Capstick
Red & C Squads
Heather Wood
Blue & C Squads
Marie Brookes
Poolside Helper
Cathrine Ashley-Dart
Poolside Helper/Club Kit
Meet the Team Managers
These coaches also organise the team competitions which the club compete in.
Arena League Team Manager
Dave Stansfield
North Lancashire Swimming League Team Manager
Dave Stansfield
Cumbria ASA Diddy League Team Manager
Meet the Committee
Kendal ASC volunteer committee are committed to developing the club to reach its full potential.
Chairperson
Laura Park
Secretary
Kirsty Keech
Treasurer
Diane Pinder
Membership Secretary
Sandra Carradice
Competition Secretary
Louise Escolme
Committee Member
Dave Stansfield
Committee Member
Lesley Capstick
Committee Member
Sarah Thacker
Committee Member
Jenny Woodburn
Committee Member
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Committee Member
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Committee Associates
Warren Kinley
Website Manager
Welfare
Welfare Officer
Jane Wall-Budden
Non-Committee Members
Honary Life Vice President
Barbara Rockliffe
Honary Life Vice President
Raymond Watson
Official Press Officer
Honary Life Vice President
Barbara Ward
Honary Life Vice President
Joyce Hetherington
Honary Life Member
Pat Gibson
Honary Life Member
Frank Lee
