Coach Pat has been inspiring young athletes since 2007, holding professional accreditations in tennis, cricket, and fitness coaching.
A former representative athlete at both junior and senior levels, Coach Pat brings first-hand sporting experience and a deep understanding of how children learn and grow through movement.
He has worked with hundreds of children across The Southport School, St Hilda’s, multi-sport programs, and specialist camps both on the Gold Coast and internationally. The sessions are fun, engaging, and designed to help every child move with confidence, build skills, and enjoy being active.
Most importantly, Coach Pat connects with each child, understanding their unique needs and supporting them to thrive in every session.
From first steps to big achievements, Coach Pat and the MFK’s team are there to guide every child with care, expertise, and encouragement.
Meet Coach Pat
Our Team
Our programs are delivered by highly experienced lead coaches and supported by enthusiastic assistant coaches through our valued partnership with Griffith University.
These assistant coaches are current university students who bring fresh energy, contemporary learning and a range of coaching qualifications, while gaining meaningful hands-on experience working with children.
Drawing from diverse sporting backgrounds including tennis, football, basketball, cricket and athletics, our team delivers dynamic, well-rounded sessions that keep children engaged and motivated. Every coach holds a current Working with Children accreditation, Blue Card, First Aid and CPR, ensuring a safe, inclusive and supportive environment for all participants.
This depth of expertise, combined with our strong commitment to education, mentorship and child development, allows My Fit Kids to deliver high-quality programs that build physical skills, coordination, confidence and a lifelong love of movement in every child.
Kieren McMahon
Coach Kieren joined My Fit Kids in 2022 through our Griffith University partnership and has been coaching with us since 2023.
A graduate of Exercise Science and currently studying Physiotherapy, Kieren brings strong technical knowledge and a genuine passion for helping young athletes move, grow and build confidence through sport.
He is a highly valued member of our team and a favourite with our kids, known for his calm approach, clear instruction and ability to connect with students of all ages. Kieren combines his university knowledge with practical coaching experience to ensure sessions are safe, engaging and development-focused.
Billy Zavetsanos
Coach Billy joined the My Fit Kids team at the start of Term 3 and has quickly become a favourite with our students.
Currently studying Exercise Science, Billy brings an impressive sporting background to the My Fit Kids coaching team. As an emerging high-performance triathlete, he has competed at national and Oceania level and has been recognised within AusTriathlon’s national athlete pathway.
Billy combines his experience as an elite athlete with his Exercise Science studies to deliver energetic, engaging sessions while helping our students develop confidence, coordination and a love of being active. His positive attitude and enthusiasm make him a fantastic role model for our young athletes.
Anastasija Stokic
Coach Anastasija joined the My Fit Kids team at the start of Term 3 and has quickly become a valued member of our coaching team.
Currently studying Exercise Science, Anastasija brings an impressive sporting background as a former international junior tennis player. Having represented Queensland and competed on the ITF World Tennis Tour Juniors, she brings years of high-level training and competition experience to her coaching.
Anastasija combines her sporting experience with her Exercise Science studies to deliver fun, engaging and purposeful sessions. Her calm and encouraging approach helps our students build confidence, develop their movement skills and enjoy being active in a positive and supportive environment.
Isabelle Jeude
Coach Issie joined the My Fit Kids team at the start of Term 3 and has quickly become a valued member of our coaching team.
Currently studying Clinical Exercise Physiology at Griffith University, Issie combines her studies with previous experience coaching sports programs for young children. She also brings an impressive athletics background, having represented Queensland in cross country and steeplechase and competed at national level.
Issie brings plenty of energy, patience and enthusiasm to her sessions. Her experience working with young children, combined with her passion for sport and movement, makes her a fantastic role model who encourages our students to build confidence, develop their skills and most importantly, enjoy being active.