Meet our coaches
Western Athletics have a range of experienced coaches available to all athletes who are wanting assistance with their chosen disciplines. Please take advantage of the supplied email addresses to make initial contact.
All of our coaches who have made their services available to underage athletes have a valid Working With Children certificate and coach primarily at the Victoria University Sporting Complex in Werribee.
John Alchin primarily coaches from Sassalla Park in Deer Park. The Club does have other athletes who are coached by coaches not listed below as they do not coach at one of these locations.
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       Peter BurkeAths Aust Level 4 Middle & Long Distance, Cross Country, Race Walking & Steeplechase 
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       John AlchinAths Aust Level 3 Sprints, Middle & Long Distance, Steeplechase, Cross Country, Long & Triple Jumps 
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       Stuart MacaulayAths Aust Level 3 Sprints, Middle & Long Distance, Steeplechase & Cross Country 
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       Fernando Canepa
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       John Henry
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       Daniel SneydersLevel 4 Senior World Athletics Coach - Middle & Long distance, including Track, Cross Country & Road Racing, Steeplechase and Race Walking Level 2 Advanced Sprints Relay and Hurdles, Kids' Athletics Coach, Youth Athletics Leader 
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       Michael Masseni
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       Kylie Smith
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       Phil DunstoneAths Aust Level 2 Intermediate Club Coach Middle & Long Distance, Track, Cross Country, Road Racing & Race Walking 
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       Ben MudieAths Aust Level 2 Recreational Running Coach Long Distance, Track, Cross Country & Road Racing 
Western Athletics is always looking for passionate coaches who want to assist others in their chosen disciplines. If you are interested in coaching with Western Athletics please contact the club.
