Revolutions' Coaches



Coach Phone Cost/15 mins Disciplines
Margaret Clough (07) 3800 1109
0419 66 11 05
$10.00 Figures & Dance
Gillian Hillier (07) 3402 2216
0404 00 35 93
$10.00 Figures & Freeskating
Skye McManus 0416 19 17 42 $6.00 Freeskating, Dance & Figures
Madonna O'Brien (07) 3863 3998 $11.00 Figures, Dance, Freeskating & Precision
Karen Olsen 0400 70 54 29 $10.00 Freeskating & Figures
Greg Peck (07) 3427 3297
(business hours)
0404 293 665
$10.00 Dance
Tara Read 0422 15 88 79 $6.00 Freeskating
Phillipa Wan 0407 03 39 01 $6.00 Figures & Freeskating
Stephanie Wan 0400 11 53 53 $10.00 Figures, Dance, Freeskating & Precision

Margaret Clough


More info to come
Accreditations: Dance & Figures (Level 1 or above)
Disciplines Coached: Figures, Dance & Pairs Dance
Coaching Ethic/Style: 
Training Sessions: Monday, Wednesday & Saturday
Achievements in Coaching: Coaches skaters to International Level and has taken 2 Skaters to Worlds 2004.
Current High Performance Support Coach for Queensland.
Activities in the Club: Coach & Artistic VP.
Other Skating Activities: Referree
Beyond Skating: 
Other Comments: 
Mobile: 0419 66 11 05
Phone: (07) 3800 1109
Email: 

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Gillian Hillier


Accreditations: Figures Level 1, Dance Level 1 & Freeskating Level 1
Disciplines Coached: Figures, Dance & Freeskating
Coaching Ethic/Style: I coach because I love skating and hope my skaters all have fun and enjoy the sport.
Training Sessions: Wednesday & Saturday
Achievements in Coaching:  I have coached skaters to State & National Representative Level.
Activities in the Club: Coach
Other Skating Activities: I am an accredited Judge and also skate myself. I retired from freeskating in 2000 after winning the State Title for Senior Ladies Freeskating. In 1996 I achieved my Gold Medal in Freeskating Proficiency level. In 2004 I competed in Figures and Solo Dance in the Masters grade (winning Bronze medals in both disciplines) and was selected to compete at Oceanias in 2005.
Beyond Skating: Mum to Samuel (2 yrs) and wife to Darren. Darren and I have just celebrated our 10th Anniversary. I also work 3 days a week as a Dental Hygienist.
Other Comments: 
Mobile: 0404 00 35 93
Phone: (07) 3402 2216
Email: [email protected]

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Skye McManus


More info to come
Accreditations: Dance Level 1 (in progress)
Disciplines Coached: Freeskating, Figures & Dance
Coaching Ethic/Style: 
Training Sessions: Monday & Wednesday
Achievements in Coaching: Coaches skaters to State representative level
Activities in the Club: Coach & Fundraising Co-ordinator & Vice-Secretary
Other Skating Activities: Skates to State representative level
Beyond Skating: 
Other Comments: 
Mobile: 0416 19 17 42
Phone: 
Email: 

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Madonna O'Brien


More info to come
Accreditations: Dance Level 1 & Freesakting Level 1
Disciplines Coached: Dance, Precision, Freeskating & Figures
Coaching Ethic/Style: 
Training Sessions: Monday
Achievements in Coaching: Coaches skaters to State representative Level. Has coached skaters to National Representative level.
High Performance Support Precision Coach for Queensland
Activities in the Club: Coaches
Other Skating Activities: 
Beyond Skating: Mother of 2
Other Comments: 
Mobile: (07) 3863 3998
Phone: 
Email: 

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Karen Olsen


More info to come
Accreditations: Freeskating
Disciplines Coached: Freeskating & Figures
Coaching Ethic/Style: 
Training Sessions: Monday
Achievements in Coaching: Top freeskating coach in Queensland. Coaches skaters to State representative level.
Activities in the Club: 
Other Skating Activities: 
Beyond Skating: 
Other Comments: 
Mobile: 0400 70 54 29
Phone: 
Email: 

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Greg Peck


Accreditations: Dance Level 1
Disciplines Coached: Dance & Pairs Dance
Coaching Ethic/Style: 
Training Sessions: Monday
Achievements in Coaching: Has coached skaters to State & National representative level.
Activities in the Club: Coaches
Other Skating Activities: Sunday Night Socials at Runaway Bay Sports complex.
Beyond Skating: Father who owns & runs his own IT/computing business.
Other Comments: 
Mobile: 0404 293 665
Phone: (business hours) (07) 3427 3297
Email: [email protected]

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Tara Read


More info to come
Accreditations: In the process of obtaining General Principles Level 1
Disciplines Coached: Freeskating
Coaching Ethic/Style: 
Training Sessions: Monday & Saturday
Achievements in Coaching: Has coached skaters to Club representative level
Activities in the Club: Public Relations Officer, coach and skater
Other Skating Activities: 
Beyond Skating: 
Other Comments: 
Mobile: 0422 15 88 79
Phone: 
Email: [email protected]

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Phillipa Wan

Accreditations: Level 1 Dance (in progress)
Disciplines Coached: Figures, Freeskating, Dance (solo & pairs)
Coaching Ethic/Style: I love to make sure my students have fun when they skate, but I am quite a hard teacher and I expect my students to work.
Training Sessions: I coach Wednesdays and Saturdays.
Achievements in Coaching: I only have very new skaters, but they are doing very well and are continuing to progress in competitions and bar tests.
Activities in the Club: Junior Coach, International Skater and editor of the Club Newsletter
Other Skating Activities: I am an International Skater and I am currently training for the Wolrd Championships in Fresno, California, USA, in November
Beyond Skating: I am studying year 12 at high school and maintaining an "A" grade average on all my subjects.
Other Comments: Unfortunately, as a competitive skater in 3 disciplines, I have very limited hours in which to coach students. At present I have very limited capacity to accomodate new skaters.
Mobile: 0407 03 39 01
Email: [email protected]

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Stephanie Wan

Accreditations: Level 1 Figures & Level 1 Dance (in progress)
Disciplines Coached: Figures, Dance, Freeskating & Precision
Coaching Ethic/Style: I am happiest when my skaters are enjoying their skating, I want my students to want to come to their lessons. I believe in working with my students, to help them to achieve their goals and skate to the best of their abilities. I expect my students to work hard, but do my best to keep them motivated to keep improving.
Training Sessions: Wednesday night (5:30-7:30pm) & Saturday (7:30-9:00am & 11:30am-2:00pm)
Achievements in Coaching: The majority of my skaters are very early in their careers and they have been achieving well in their competitions & tests to date & have shown steady improvement. This year, for the first time, I have trained a Mini Precision team through State and National Titles.
Activities in the Club: Member of the Executive: Communications Officer & competitive skater.
Other Skating Activities: In addition to skating competitively, I am hoping to obtain my Referee's commission in the near future.
Beyond Skating: I am a registered Solicitor & am currently completing my final year of training to be a Doctor
Other Comments: I will be starting full time work as an intern at the RBH next year and as such my coaching times may well be limited and irregular, which means that my students will need to be a little flexible in their lesson times.
Mobile: 0400 11 53 53
Email: [email protected]

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