Shawn Tannenbaum is the owner and operator of Total Masters Swimming, a Long Island-based organization dedicated to helping athletes reach their full potential in and out of the pool. With a rich background as a lifeguard and physical education teacher, Shawn has cultivated a passion for swimming that extends to coaching swimmers of all levels, particularly those new to the sport and those eager to start racing.
Under Shawn's guidance, Total Masters Swimming offers a comprehensive training approach that caters to a diverse range of athletes. With experience racing in triathlons from sprints to 70.3 distances and a particular love for open water swimming, Shawn brings a wealth of knowledge and personal insight to the training experience.
Shawn has achieved numerous age group finishes in open water events and continues to compete, embodying the spirit of lifelong learning and improvement. The most rewarding part of Shawn's coaching journey has been witnessing the growth and confidence of athletes as they overcome challenges and reach their goals. Whether in the pool or open water, Shawn is dedicated to fostering a supportive and motivating environment for all swimmers.