Matthew Vali

Matthew Vali is a swim coach from Papua New Guinea at Thanyapura Phuket in Thalang, where personal coaching sessions with him can be booked. A member of the Papua New Guinea national swimming team, he competed at the 2023 Pacific Games and trained at Thanyapura for about a year and a half in 2022-23 as a World Aquatics scholarship recipient, earning a World Aquatics Level 1 assistant swimming coach certification there. He works with swimmers of all ages and abilities and says swimming is a skill anyone can learn. Languages: English, Tok Pisin and Hula.