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The American Swimming Coaches Association, or ASCA, is a professional organization for Swimming coaches in the USA. It was founded in 1958 and is based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. [1] ASCA provides education opportunities for swimming coaches, including running and participating at clinics both within and outside the US. [2]
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The WSI course is recognized by the National Coaching Certification Program (NCCP), [3] Swimming Canada [4] [5] and the Coaching Association of Canada. To become a lifeguard in Canada, some employers require you also hold certification as a Water Safety Instructor.
In 1973 Touretski retired from competitions to become a swimming coach. [1] According to Krasikov, Touretski was not a dedicated swimmer, but turned into a clever and successful coach, [5] bringing several swimmers, such as Gennadiy Prigoda, to Olympic medals. He was the coach of the Soviet Olympic team in 1988 and 1992. [6]
The association was for elite swimming, as it often discussed how to win medals at a national level. [2] Many swimming coaches in the UK have qualified through the ASA (Amateur Swimming Association, now Swim England), via the Coach Education Certification Course. Other parts of the UK are represented by Scottish Swimming, Swim Wales and Swim ...
Anthony Nesty was named head coach of Team USA Swimming and will lead the men's team at the Paris Olympics. He is the first Black head coach of the team. ... becoming a three-time NCAA champion in ...
He briefly served in an interim capacity as British Swimming’s head coach in 2012. British Swimming fields Great Britain’s Olympic Swim Team. McNulty has coached several of Team Great Britain’s swimmers to Olympic medals. He was a 2012 joint winner of the British Swimming Association Award for Coaching Excellence. [1]
Gus Sundstrom (October 28, 1858-September 9, 1936) was the first swim instructor and swim coach at Manhattan's New York Athletic Club (NYAC), and served for fifty years, from 1885-1935, mentoring several world record holders and Olympians. He was equally adept coaching water polo at NYAC, and led his teams to national titles, and a 1904 St ...