the nsw hpc team
DRIVEN
PASSIONATE
EXPERTS IN THEIR FIELD
HIGH PERFORMANCE TEAM
Hongwei Du
SENIOR COACH
High Performance Coach
Originally starting his coaching career at the Hebei State University in China, Hongwei relocated to Malaysia where he was appointed Head Coach of the National women’s team in 2000. He has coached athletes to World University Games, Commonwealth Games, and World Championships level and joined the NSW HPC in 2008. Since then, he has produced multiple Australian Champions and National Team members with athletes named to World Cup and World Championship teams. Hongwei was an Australian Team Coach at the 2019 World Championships in Cottbus, Germany.
Mandy Mclean
JUNIOR DEVELOPMENT COORDINATOR
High Performance Coach
Mandy got her start in gymnastics coaching Men's and Women's gymnastics at the Ingleburn RSL for the Campbelltown City Council. There she worked her way up to be head coach and ran the program for 12 years. Since then, Mandy has gone on to work with some of the finest gymnastics talent to come out of NSW and joined the NSW HPC team in 2015 as the Junior Development Coordinator.
Jack Hall
SUPPORT TEAM & JUNIOR COACH
HPC Admin Assistant & Junior Coach
Jack is a Senior International and Australian National Team Gymnast who has been in the NSW HPC since 2007 & has represented Australia at multiple international competitions including the 2017 Junior Japan Cup, the 2018 Pacific Rim Championships, the 2019 Paris World Challenge Cup & the 2024 DTB Pokal Cup & more. In addition to training, Jack is also studying and is the admin support for the NSW HPC.