Bright became a coach of Mantas, a local swim club in Hong Kong.
he accepted an opportunity to coach a triathlon at Loughborough University in England.
Bright is now the head coach for the British Triathlon High Performance centre in Loughborough.
He was personal coach to Tim Don and Hollie Avil at the 2008 Olympics.
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