Charm Frend is an experienced swim coach, who has worked with swimmers of all levels from advanced long distance to those new to the water. She is currently unavailable for lessons.

Since she was 9, Charm has been swimming competitively in both short distance and long distance environments. Her passion for Ocean-swimming has taken her overseas to the Pacific Islands and to many beaches across Australia, Europe, America and New Zealand.

Teaching swimmers since she was 20, Charm knows the ins and outs of technique for long distance, short distance and beginner swimmers both for pool, including Aussi masters and openwater. She has previously coached and crewed Duncan Adams for his swim across the English Channel, Marty Filipowski for his English Channel, Catalina, Manhattan and Cook Strait swims, Tom Pembroke for his recent English Channel crossing and created training plans for his North Channel, Molokai and Catalina crossings, Training plans for Elizabeth Verth for her Brownsea swims and upcoming Gibraltar swim, Crewed and coached John Jameson, Rachael Elkaim and James Walker for their English Channel swims and continues to coach group and private lessons at a range of locations across Sydney.

With every lesson, Charm encourages her students to love the water as much as she does. She believes that swimmers helped by good technique and confidence should relax in water, not fight it.

Charm coaches at Balmoral Beach. She provides group lessons, private lessons, open water coaching and can tailor a program to your needs.  Contact her today to make a booking.