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Welcome to FK Blue Marlins
The FK Blue Marlins is a not-for-profit club registered with the National Sports Council and Tanzania Swimming Association on the 3rd June 2021 with registration number NSC12727. The Club provides its Swimmers with the opportunity to train and compete at levels; absolute beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels. We strive to provide a positive atmosphere in which to learn and develop the skills of competitive swimming. The Club provides swimmers with the opportunity to improve, strive to excel, enjoy the sport of swimming, and pursue their goals and dreams. Our swimmers are grouped by ability to ensure each swimmer receives the highest quality of support. The club’s year runs from 1 August to 31 July.
Joining the Club
FK International Schools boasts a diverse and accomplished team of swimming coaches dedicated to fostering aquatic excellence.
Coach Thobias is a certified and experienced swimming coach with over 27 years in the industry. He holds top coaching credentials including FINA Level 3, ASCA Levels 3 and 4, and Learn to Swim Africa. He has coached at national level, including roles as Assistant Coach for Kenya at the 2018 CANA Zone 3 Championships and Head Coach for Tanzania at the 2025 Africa Aquatics Junior Championships in Cairo. Known for his leadership, expertise, and dedication to athlete development, he continues to inspire swimmers at all levels.
Coach Nasra is a passionate and dedicated Physical Education and Sports professional at FK International School. She specializes in turning beginners into confident swimmers through patient, safety-focused, and structured coaching. With a strong academic background and hands-on experience, she promotes holistic child development—building fitness, confidence, teamwork, and emotional well-being. Creative and driven, Nasra plays a key role in shaping young athletes both in and out of the pool.
Coach Ally is a seasoned swimming professional with over a decade of experience, specializing in teaching beginners. He holds a Level 1 Certification from World Aquatics, along with certifications in Therapy, Lifeguarding, and Lifesaving from the Dar es Salaam Marine Institute. With his strong qualifications and extensive hands-on expertise, Coach Ally brings exceptional skill, professionalism, and dedication to the pool.
Collectively, the FK International Schools’ coaching team shares a common goal: transforming swimming into an opportunity for youth. With a commitment to creating awareness of aquatic skills nationwide to prevent drownings, these coaches embody excellence and dedication in their mission to shape the next generation of swimmers. For more information, please contact us through headofswimming.fkschools@gmail.com.