At Pickering Swim Club, we know that our most valuable resource is our coaching team. We are proud to have some of the best coaches in Durham Region—trained professionals who bring a wealth of experience, passion, and commitment to every swimmer. Our coaches have the knowledge and expertise to identify each swimmer’s strengths and areas for improvement, set meaningful, personalized goals, and build strategic plans to help swimmers achieve those goals.

We are guided by the  Long-Term Athlete Development Plan model and remain committed to our mission of developing youth into goal-oriented adults through competitive swimming.

Since 2011, Head Coach Anne Ottenbrite has led the PICK coaching team. A three-time Olympic medalist, Coach Anne brings world-class experience and leadership to our program.

An experienced educator and coach, Anne has a proven record of success at the Club, High School, CIS, and NCAA levels. She ensures program vision and direction, structured and effective training environments, and swimmer engagement and long-term retention. Her leadership is central to the continued growth and success of the Pickering Swim Club.