Matti Rajakyla
About
I'm a former Olympic level swimmer from Finland with over 10 years of teaching experience.
I'm passionate about swimming and I'm constantly trying to figure out, how to improve myself and the student that I work with.
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Frequently asked questions
What is your typical process for working with a new student?
1st Assesment and asking their goals
2nd Explaining the fundamental ideas about swimming and what are the main challenges in swimming
3rd Usually working with drill progressions and following a method where we try to tackle all the challenges in swimming one by one
4th Communicating with student constantly
What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
I'm a former Olympic Swimmer and been involved in Swimming over 30 years. USA-swimming accredited coach and also a personal trainer. 10 years of coaching experience with all level and age students.
Do you have a standard pricing system for your lessons? If so, please share the details here.
Usually $ 100 per lesson and if I travel to student, it's $120 per lesson.
How did you get started teaching?
I love swimming and I want to share what I've learned. I'm a passionate about teaching and want people to learn this beautiful sport.
What types of students have you worked with?
All ages and levels. Mostly with triathletes, competitive swimmers and beginners.