Dean Boxall is one of the world's premier swimming coaches, renowned for his passion, intensity, and ability to develop world-class athletes. As the Head Coach of St Peters Western and a two-time World Swimming Coach of the Year (2021 & 2022), Dean has led some of Australia's greatest swimming talents to the pinnacle of success.
His elite squad boasts Olympic champions, world record holders, and Commonwealth Games medalists, including Ariarne Titmus, Mollie O'Callaghan, Elijah Winnington, Shayna Jack, Meg Harris, and Mitch Larkin. Under his guidance, Titmus' electrifying performances at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics cemented her place as one of the sport's greats. At the Paris 2024 Olympics, his athletes continued to dominate, with Titmus securing her third Olympic gold and the women's 4x100m freestyle relay team claiming a historic fourth straight title.
Beyond the elite stage, Dean serves as the Australian Women's Team Coach for international competitions and oversees the St Peters Lutheran College swim program, ensuring the next generation of champions. Often compared to legendary coach Laurie Lawrence, Dean's coaching philosophy blends technical mastery, unrelenting drive, and deep athlete connection, making him a game-changer in the sport.
A sought-after keynote speaker and event guest, Dean captivates audiences with his Olympic stories, coaching insights, and high-performance mindset-whether through an inspiring keynote or an engaging Q&A session. His energy, passion, and behind-the-scenes Olympic experiences make him an unforgettable speaker for corporate and sporting events alike.
