Superfish Swim Schools is proud to announce the appointment of Andrew Baildon to the board of ASCTA (Australian Swimming Coaches and Teachers Association), recognising his long-standing contribution to swim education and industry development in Australia.
The Australian Swimming Coaches and Teachers Association (ASCTA) plays a vital role in setting standards, supporting professional development and advancing education across the aquatic industry in Australia.
Andrew Baildon’s appointment to the ASCTA Board reflects both his depth of experience and his ongoing commitment to improving outcomes in learn-to-swim and coaching environments nationwide.
As a dual Olympian and Managing Director of Superfish Swim Schools, Andrew brings a unique combination of elite performance experience and practical, real-world program development. Alongside Karen Baildon, he has worked closely with ASCTA over many years, contributing to industry education, training and the evolution of best practice teaching methods.
His involvement at board level further strengthens the connection between hands-on program delivery and broader industry leadership - ensuring that decisions remain grounded in practical application, safety outcomes and long-term swimmer development.
Andrew’s appointment highlights the importance of experienced, active industry professionals helping shape the future of aquatic education in Australia.
Addendum
1 November 2018: Andrew Baildon resigned from the ASCTA Board following his appointment to the Swimming Australia Board.
