Sarah Kemp

SLK Tri Coaching is headed up by Sarah Kemp. Sarah has been involved in sports coaching since 2004 and now specialises in triathlon and endurance sport coaching. Sarah has experience of coaching athletes at all levels including coaching complete beginers to their first triathlon through to supporting age group athletes in sprint, olympic and long distance events. Sarah also coaches the South West Triathlon Academy, supporting some of Great Britain's most promising future paratriathlete and junior elite athletes in fulfilling their full potential. 

Sarah coaches on a 1-2-1 basis and heads up the coaching team at Salisbury Tri Club. Sarah still competes in triathlon and has represented Great Britain as an age group athlete at the World Championships in 2012 and 2013. Asides from triathlon, Sarah is a former National Champion in Figure Skating and has represented Great Britain several times. In addition to her role as a sports coach, Sarah also works for the Ministry of Defence providing advice on enhancing human performance in military personnel. 

Sarah has a strong academic background in exercise physiology, sports nutrition, biomechanics and sport psychology which she utilises fully in setting training programmes for her athletes. 

Coaching experience

• Head Coach to Salisbury Tri Club.

• Lead paratriathlon coach to the South West Regional Triathlon Performance Academy.

• Coach to athletes competing at sprint, standard, middle and long distance.

• Coach Mentor to club coaches.

Relevant qualifications

• British Triathlon Federation (BTF) Level 3 coach.

• BSc (first class honours) Sport Science and Physiology.

• MSc Sport Science - Loughborough University.

• UKA Athletics Level 1 coach.

• CPD certificates in Swim Smooth coaching and paratriathlon.

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