C. Moemen Arafa

is the Chief Operating Officer of Elite Co. and the Program Director of Elite Swim Team, which is recognized as one of the leading swimming programs in the Arabian Gulf and the Middle East. With a capacity of 2,850 swimmers across eight locations in Kuwait and 2 Locations in Egypt , the program covers everything from learn-to-swim levels to highly competitive training.

Coach Moemen holds a B.A. in Sports Science with a specialization in swimming from Alexandria University in Egypt and an M.A. in Sport Psychology from California University of Pennsylvania. He also earned an NLP Diploma from the American University of NLP in Nevada, USA. His expertise is backed by several prestigious certifications, including being named a Level 5 International Age Group Coach by the American Swimming Coaches Association in 2011, a distinction held by only 19 out of 1,450 members. He is also an International Gold Coach certified by the Australian Swimming Coaches and Teachers Association and an International Golden Coach by the International Swimming Coaches Association.

As an international speaker, Coach Moemen has delivered numerous clinics on swimming physiology, periodization, and techniques. He has developed many champions in the Arab world, including Youth Olympic qualifiers and Olympic qualifiers. In addition to his coaching, he serves as a consultant on periodization and program development for various swim coaches and teams in the region.

Coach Moemen is also the CEO and Co-founder of Sciences of Swimming, the first Arabic language platform dedicated to the science of swimming. He has published over 40 scientific articles in Arabic and many international publications in Swimming World Magazine. His extensive training includes courses in nutrition, mental training, master swimming, long-term planning, age group swimming, periodization planning, sports management, operations, and leadership from organizations such as ASCA, WSCA, ISCA, and ASCTA.