About

Rowing is for everyone

At LA Lions Rowing Club, we believe everyone should have access to fun, challenging training opportunities. Our boathouse welcomes youth, masters, and future champions – fostering a community rooted in performance, connection, and inclusivity.

Empowering Los Angeles Through Rowing

Meet the dedicated coaches who bring our mission to life.

Simon Hoadley

Coach

Simon brings decades of coaching expertise across all levels of rowing, combining technical knowledge with motivational leadership. He is dedicated to inspiring athletes to reach their full potential by fostering discipline, teamwork, and a passion for the sport.

Jack Nunn

Coach

Jack Nunn is a former U.S. national team rower and Ironman athlete. Drawing on his experience in over 100 triathlons, including 9 full Ironmans, he developed a full-body rowing system designed to enhance performance, build endurance, and promote long-term fitness through focused technique and injury prevention.

Annabel Aron

Program Coordinator, Assistant Coach

A former NCAA D1 rower with international racing experience at World Championships, Annabel brings a global perspective to her coaching. She’s passionate about fostering inclusive, empowering rowing environments where athletes thrive.

Mitchell Sutter

Coach

A former collegiate rower with coaching experience at LMU Women’s Rowing, Mitchell brings a deep understanding of competitive rowing and team culture. With a focus on athlete development and technical growth, they are dedicated to helping rowers reach their full potential both on and off the water.

Dominic Pardini

Coach

Dominic has extensive coaching experience with junior and masters rowers. He emphasizes technical precision, mental resilience, and building a strong team culture to help athletes perform at their best on and off the water.