Nurul Zafirah Binte Zailani
Nurul Zafirah Binte Zailani is the Activities at Height Coordinator at United World College Southeast Asia – East Campus, where she oversees the K–12 Climbing Programme across recreational and competitive levels. In her role, she works closely with coaches, Physical Education, and Outdoor Education departments to ensure the safety, progression and quality of climbing and other height-based activities on campus. Since 2022, she has also served as a Climbing Coach; supporting students directly in their sporting development. Zafirah brings with her experience from multiple commercial climbing gyms and outdoor education environments; where she coached, assisted with curriculum design, developed staff training plans and managed programme delivery for diverse groups ranging from school children to working professionals. A trained radiographer, she applies precision and a strong focus on injury prevention into programme planning and execution. She recently completed a Specialist Diploma in Sport Science and Wellness and is specialising in Strength and Conditioning for Sport Climbing. She is also currently pursuing ACCT certification in High Ropes to deepen her technical and safety competencies. Beyond work, she serves as a National Route Judge, committed to fair play in climbing competitions. She enjoys outdoor adventures and is constantly expanding her curiosity through reading and learning.