Meet our Coaches

Get to know the dedicated and passionated coaches behind CENL. Read more about our coaches below.

Alex Holst

Alex has a master’s degree in sports and exercise science and was a competitive swimmer for 7 years.

He was a triathlete finishing 3rd place at Portoroz ETU Triathlon Junior European Cup (2006), 4th place at Echternach ETU Triathlon Junior European Cup (2006), and top 30 at the Junior European Championships Copenhagen (2007). He has also participated in the Junior World Championships (2006, 2007) in triathlon.

His Personal record made at age 15 on 100m freestyle: 58 sec.

He can speak and teach in the following languages: Danish, English, German, Luxembourgish, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, Mandarin Chinese.

Annika Holst

My name is Annika and I have been a swim coach for the CENL since the spring of 2018 when the club was founded.
I was born in Luxembourg and have studied languages at the universities of Luxembourg, Bonn, and Trier.
Establishing a happy atmosphere during our group training is important to me and our team.
I speak English, French, German, Luxembourgish, Danish and German Sign Language (DGS) and the most important language of all: a smile.