Bruce Gemmell is an American swimming coach. He is also "an engineer and inventor" with "11 American patents on which his name appears..." In 2016 Gemmell was named a women's assistant coach for the United States Olympic Swimming Team for the 2016 Summer Olympics.[1] Gemmell is currently a coach at the Nation's Capital Swim Club (NCAP), where he has worked with athletes including Katie Ledecky, Andrew Gemmell, and Erin Gemmel.[2] Gemmell has been named coach of the year by the American Swim Coaches Association three times.[3] Gemmell is signed to the company DLE.[4] As an athlete Gemmell swam at the University of Michigan and qualified for the US Olympic Trials in 1980 and 1984.[5]
References
- ↑ "Michigan's Mike Bottom among Olympic swim coaches". July 5, 2016.
- ↑ Butcher, Robert (August 10, 2015). "Bruce Gemmell: "Something Special" About Katie Ledecky".
- ↑ "Bruce Gemmell Repeats As ASCA Coach of the Year". September 11, 2015.
- ↑ "3x U.S. Coach of the Year, Bruce Gemmell, Signs with DLE Agency". SwimSwam. February 9, 2016.
- ↑ "TRAINING". www.usaswimming.org.
