
Abigail Taitinger
Junior Coach
Hometown: Edmonton, AB
Player Position: Competitive Swimmer
Canadian Club Team Affiliation:
- Edmonton Riptides 2022-present
Player/Coach Career:
- Edmonton Riptides Coach 2022-Presen

FUN FACTS
What is your favourite sports movie?
Remember the Titans
What is your dream vacation?
Backpacking in the Mountains
What ice cream flavour best describes your personality?
Rocky road - always down for an adventure
How do you like to spend your free time?
I like running, reading, and spending time with friends
Describe yourself in three words:
Caring, Bubbly, Loyal
What is your favourite food?
Anything Chocolate
Q & A with Coach Abigail
Q: What is it about water polo that made you fall in love with the sport?
A: The teamwork involved and the challenge of the game. I love that it requires a wide variety of skills as well.
Q: What is your favourite water polo memory?
A: I've enjoyed coaching athletes from their first practice and seeing them grow and improve through the seasons.
Q: What made you want to be a coach?
A: I love sports and swimming and wanted to help other young athletes to grow in their love of sport and have fun being active.
Q: Who was your most influential coach?
A: Will Beach was my swim coach for many years and always encouraged me and pushed me to be my best.
Q: What is your favourite quote?
A: "Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart." Colossians 3:23