Charissa Panuve

Charissa Panuve is a swim coach at Thanyapura Phuket in Thalang, where personal coaching sessions with her can be booked. A former national swimmer for Tonga with Fijian roots, she spent 14 years on the Tongan national team, competed at the Oceania Championships, World Championships and Commonwealth Games, and was the first female medallist for Tonga at the Oceania Swimming Championships. Her coaching focuses on technical skills and personal development for swimmers who want to race. She speaks English, Mandarin, Cantonese and Fijian.