We are based at the Abbotsleigh School Aquatic Centre in Wahroonga on Sydney’s north shore. Swimmers train in our 8 lane 25m indoor facility with access to 50m long course training throughout the year.
Our club caters for male and female swimmers with all White, Black and Gold Squad Members required to join. Our Learn to Swim program progresses swimmers from beginner through to our squad program.
Abbotsleigh Swim Club runs competitive opportunities onsite including Abb Meet, Club Night, Abbotsleigh Invitational and Abb Camp throughout the year. The competitive schedule is set up by our coaching team.
For inquiries about our squad program, please email abbswimclub@gmail.com
Our Coaches
Amanda Isaac (All Squads with primary focus on Gold)
Amanda is a Gold license coach who is passionate about building a successful culture and motivated to strive for excellence. She has a broad experience across all ages and has produced Australian representatives in Junior, Senior and Paralympic teams since 2007. She was Head Coach at Nunawading Swimming Club in Victoria, where she has led the Club over the last 7 years to its most successful period in 55 years. Achievements include Nunawading being recognised as the Australian Premier Club on 4 occasions and being listed among the top 10 clubs at Age Nationals for the last 9 years in succession.
Amanda has been a coach on several Australian teams in all disciplines including still water, open water and Paralympic swimming. Her other career highlights include her appointment in 2016 to the AIS Performance Coach Program; coach of the Swimming Victoria Gold Squad; coach on an 2015 Australian Youth Camp; coach at the World University Games to name but a few.
Callum Meikle (Black Squad)
Callum is development coach and a qualified primary school teacher who is passionate about building a strong and supportive team culture. He loves how swimming rewards the hard work that is put in. He swam through to a national level.
Previously working as the Head Coach at Castle Hill RSL Dolphins, he has coached athletes from junior through to age and open national level competition. He has had athletes medal in national events, both pool and open water, and has placed athletes onto NSW squads. He is looking forward to working with the Abbotsleigh swimmers.
Aaron Wartmann (White Squad)
Our Committee
| President | Amanda Isaac |
| Secretary | Aaron Wartmann |
| Treasurer | Pamela Manjares |
| Race Secretary | Callum Meikle |
| Membership registrar | Callum Meikle |
| Other members | - |
Handbook
The Abbotsleigh Swimming Handbook is available here.
Contact Us
All of the above can be contacted using the swim club (abbswimclub@gmail.com) email address, or via the contact us web form.