Dickson is a former Hong Kong Record holder in the 50m, 100m, and 200m Backstroke, with early career highlights as an interschool swimming champion for DBS and an HK Division 1 age-group individual champion. On the international stage, he captured numerous gold medals at both the Asian Age Group Championship and New South Wales State Age Championship before representing Hong Kong at the 2002 Asian Games in Busan—reaching the 200m Backstroke final and placing 10th in the 100m Backstroke.

Transitioning to US collegiate competition, he earned 5-time NCAA All-American honors. Following his elite competitive career, Dickson transitioned into coaching at Diocesan Boys’ School and Malvern College Hong Kong, where he helps swimmers excel in training while guiding their broader academic and career development.

Coaching Qualification:

• Hong Kong China Swimming Association Swimming Coaches Level 2 Certificate

• Hong Kong Swimming Coaches Association Swimming Coaches Level 1 Certificate

• Swim Australia™ Foundation Coach

• Swim Australia™ Swim Teacher Certificate