GFSA was founded by Kieran Kobelke, a teacher, coach and international athlete. He is passionate about the benefits of rowing and fitness and is driven to make them accessible.

 

Raised as a NSW country boy, Kieran has a passion for challenging himself and taking up lifes opportunitues to explore and grow. Kieran has climbed the crater of an Ecuadorian volcano at 4500m, scuba dived to 40m in the Ari Atoll, cycled solo from Sydney to Brisbane in 5 days, hiked the Lofoten Islands in Norway, skied under the Northern Lights in Lapland, toured Europe with the Australian Rowing Team, competing at the highest level. He has also worked as a farmhand, outdoor education instructor, landscaper, builder's laborer, stud bull deliverer, bike mechanic, faciliteis manager, and disability carer. His work with youth has successfully fostered an environment where young people can learn new skills and improve their physical, mental, and emotional abilities.

 

Kieran started Good Form SA to make rowing more accessible to everyone. Leveraging his experience as an elite athlete, business administrator, and teacher, Kieran is dedicated to shaping Good Form SA into an organisation that positively impacts lives. Already, young rowers have been inspired to pursue ambitious sporting and academic goals.