Meet Our Team
of Qualified & Passionate Coaches
Bassam Kanaan
Founder & Coach
(Bachelor of Sports & Exercise Science/Cert 3 & 4 Fitness)
Founder of PitFit and Bachelor of Sports & Exercise Science graduate. Guided by a vision to create a coaching facility where clients have everything done for them, Bassam delivers expert, science-based programming, tailored dietary guidance, body scans, accountability, and unwavering support — ensuring every member at PitFit has the tools to achieve lasting results beyond the walls of the facilties.
Annie Crimmins
Exercise Physiologist & Coach
(Bachelor of Applied Science (Exercise Physiology)
Certificate III and IV Fitness
ESSA Member (Full Membership, Sports Science, Exercise Physiology))
Exercise Physiologist at PitFit Rozelle and national record holder in powerlifting. Annie combines her elite athletic achievements with a passion for helping people, delivering personalised, evidence-based training that empowers clients to improve their strength, health, and confidence.
Jacqueline Szeto
Coach
(Cert 3 & 4 Fitness)
Based in PitFit North Ryde, an accomplished bikini bodybuilder and specialist in women’s resistance training and reformer Pilates. Jacqueline blends her competitive experience with a deep understanding of female-focused fitness, helping women build strength, confidence, and lasting results through tailored, empowering training programs.
Rudi Sagan
Coach
(Cert 3 & 4 Fitness)
Working out of PitFit Rozelle, Rudi is a specialist in resistance training and boxing, with experience competing in amateur boxing. A proud Balmain/Rozelle local and long-time fitness enthusiast, Rudi brings energy, skill, and community spirit to every session, helping clients build strength, technique, and confidence.
Marko Bajic
Coach
(Cert 3 & 4 Fitness)
Once a long-time client of PitFit founder Bassam Kanaan, Marko discovered his own passion for fitness through an incredible personal transformation. After completing his work experience at PitFit North Ryde, he has spent over two years as a dedicated and passionate coach, inspiring clients with his journey and commitment to helping others achieve their goals.
Diego Cortes
Coach
(Cert 3 & 4 Fitness)
Diego is passionate about strength and conditioning and has competed in numerous CrossFit and Hyrox events. Known for pushing his mind and body to the absolute limit, he brings that same drive to coaching, inspiring clients to challenge themselves and achieve peak performance.
