Thomas Jose     

Meet Coach Thomas Jose, an esteemed swimming coach with a wealth of advanced training and expertise acquired through prestigious organisations such as the Sports Authority of India and FINA (the World Swimming Body).

With a dedicated and passionate approach to coaching, Coach Jose takes great delight in crafting specialised programs aimed at igniting the interest of both children and adults in the world of swimming. His unwavering commitment extends to guiding individuals to achieve their swimming aspirations on national and international platforms.

Thomas’s proficiency extends to creating customised workouts, schedules, and swimming programs that cater to the unique needs of his students. His impressive list of certifications includes the completion of the Diploma in Swimming Training from the National Institute of Sports in Patiala and participation in the Swimming Coaches Clinic conducted by FINA in November 2011.

For nearly three decades, Coach Thomas Jose served as the driving force behind the Goa State Team from 1987 to 2014, where he honed the skills of aspiring swimmers. His coaching journey is adorned with remarkable career highlights, including the achievement of international medals by two of his students and an impressive count of 155 national medals secured by his proteges.

Coach Thomas Jose’s core competencies span a wide spectrum of aquatic disciplines, including swimming stroke development, physical conditioning, injury management, speed and endurance training, and water polo. With his guidance, you can not only refine your swimming skills but also dive into a world of excellence and achievement in the water. Join Coach Thomas Jose on a journey of aquatic success and unleash your full swimming potential.

Certifications:

• Completed Diploma in Swimming Training from National Institute of Sports, Patiala
• Swimming Coaches Clinic by FINA, November 2011

Experience:

Swimming Coach for Goa State Team	1988- 2014
Official in 3rd Commonwealth Youth Games in Pune	2008
Official in X1X Commonwealth Games at New Delhi	2010
Official in 5 National Swimming Meets	2011-2015

Career Highlights:

• 2 students won medals at International swimming meets
• 16 students won medals in National swimming meets
• National medal tally by students till date:

-Gold: 51 medals

-Silver: 48 medals

-Bronze: 56 medals

Core Competencies:

• Swimming Stroke Development
• Physical Conditioning and Injury management
• Speed and Endurance Training
• Water polo