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COACH GRAHAM Past swimming experience? I have been swimming competitively for 20 years, while swimming at Jersey Wahoos Swim Club through 2004. I have won the Ocean City Master's Swim 1 mile Open Water Championship in 2006 and 2007. I have been competing in ocean races for the Ocean City Beach Patrol from 2004 to the present day. Past coaching experience? I was an assistant coach of the C-Cerpants from November 2008 to August 2009. I was the assistant swim coach at Saint Leo University in Tampa, FL from August 2009 to March 2011. High School? I was a 3 time NJ High School State Champion (200 medley Relay 2002, 200 Individual Medley 2003, 400 Free Relay 2003). College: I swam 2 years at the University of Notre Dame (placed 5th in the Big East Conference Championship in the 200 Breast 2006). I finished my college career at Wright State University and graduated in Spring 2008. I finished in the top 3 at the Horizon League Championship in the 100 Breast, 200 Breast, and 400 IM in 2007 and in the 100 Breast, 200 Breast, 200 Medley Relay, and 400 Medley relay in 2008 while at Wright State. Favorite Athlete: Kelly Slater for his passion and will to win, and Lance Armstrong for his ability to overcome all odds. Favorite Swim Stroke: Breast stroke. Favorite Food: Real California fish tacos Favorite Ice Cream: Cookies and Cream from A La Mode in Ocean City
COACH BRITTNEY Past Swim Experience: I ran cross country, winter and spring track. I ran for Duke University for a year and transfered to La Salle University to swim due to a career ending knee injury. I am a nutritionist (Bachelor of Science in Nutrition) and personal trainer (AAAI certified).
High School:
Ocean City High School,
HS=
numerous sectional, state and meet of champion titles in
cross country, winter and spring track (mile, 2 mile).
COACH JEFF Past swimming experience: I swam for Holland Patent HS in NY and set school records in the medley relay, IM, fly, and free relay. My senior year our team won the state title and I was the high point man on our squad. In college I swam for UC Santa Barbara and I was a part of 2 PCAA conference champion teams. During and after graduate school I competed as an elite/pro triathlete placing in the top 10 in USTS races (ranked second as an amateur in 1986) and a marathoner (ran a 2:48 at the Boston Marathon. For the last 15 or so years I have competed in US Masters swimming and the Lord has allowed me to keep swimming fast all these years. I have consistently placed in the top 10 in the US in fly, breast, IM, and distance free. In 2006 in the 1500 free (19:11) I was ranked 10th in the world and 5th in the US. Back in the 90's, I was a part of 5 Southern California club championships. I was on a 5 man relay that swam 30 miles in just under 12 hours from the Chanel Islands into the Santa Barbara coast (1988). Last year, I was the East Cost Zone champion in the 500 free (5:19) and the 1000 free (10:55) and was on an 800 free relay team with 3 much younger and faster guys that won the zone championship and placed 2nd in the US overall. My only individual national title was in 2007 in Wildwood Crest when I won the open water 1 mile swim. Past coaching experience? I had the opportunity to head coach a Girls varsity swim team in So Cal for 3 years, the last 2 years we placed in the top 10 out of 55 CIF schools. I also coached a masters team in Virginia for 2 years. More recently from 2004 to 2008 I was the assistant coach for the EHT Seahawks, who were league champs the last 3 years I was with the club. These days I hang out with the coolest kids in South Jersey in OC! High School: Holland Patent Central High School in Northern NY state (population 502 people and about 822 cows) College: University of California at Santa Barbara, San Diego State University, Calvary Chapel Pastors School Favorite Athlete: Rowdy Gaines (swimming) and Cal Ripken, Jr. (baseball) Favorite Swim Stroke: fast fly and distance free Favorite Food: Mexican (anyone up for Cinco De Mayo?)
Favorite Ice
Cream:
I never met an
ice
cream flavor I didn't like!
Swimming experience: Competitive swimmer ages 5-18 on OCCC and high school swimming. Coaching experience: Private lessons to 8 and unders, teaching very early water techniques, fundamentals like being comfortable in the water and floating. High School: Our Lady of Mercy Academy, Newfield, NJ College:
Richard
Stockton College NJ
Favorite Swim Stroke: Breaststroke
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