USA Swimming has introduced its teaching workers for the 2024 World Brief Course Swimming Championships, together with Chris Plumb of the Carmel Swim Membership in Carmel, Indiana as the pinnacle coach for the 32-swimmer contingent.
He leads a workers of 4 assistants, the identical measurement workers because the 2022 meet. The remainder of the Staff USA assistants all serve in affiliate head teaching roles at collegiate applications of their regular teaching assignments.
U.S. Teaching Employees, 2022 Brief Course Worlds
- Head coach – Chris Plumb, head coach, Carmel Swim Membership
- Assistant coach – Josh Huger, affiliate head coach, Cal
- Assistant coach – John Lengthy, affiliate head coach, Indiana
- Assistant coach – Katie Robinson, affiliate head coach, Stanford girls
- Assistant coach – Jake Shrum, affiliate head coach, Virginia
The function is Plumb’s first head teaching task for a senior-level worldwide workforce. He beforehand served as an assistant coach on the Paris 2024 Olympic Video games and the 2023 World Championships, amongst different appointments.
Plumb has one athlete on the workforce: Alex Shackell, who lately introduced that she was decommitting from Cal and deferring her school enrollment by a yr to stay at Carmel and prepare with Plumb. He additionally had two present and one former athlete on the US Olympic Staff over the summer season: Alex Shackell, her older brother Aaron Shackell, and Drew Kibler.
“Carmel Swim Membership units a normal for achievement as a USA Swimming membership, due largely to Chris’ affect on deck for over 20 years,” mentioned USA Swimming Chief Working Officer and interim Chief Government Officer Shana Ferguson. “His membership management and worldwide expertise make him an ideal match to guide this workforce as our athletes shut out the 2024 calendar yr on the worldwide stage in Budapest.”
The Cal coaching group will ship two athletes, Dare Rose and Jack Alexy, to the meet together with Huger. Present Indiana-trained members of the workforce embrace Matt King and Lilly King (no relation) alongside coach John Lengthy. Stanford’s Torri Huske, who received Olympic gold within the 100 fly, will accompany Katie Robinson, whereas Jake Shrum and Virginia will ship Jack Aikins, Kate Douglass, Katie Grimes, Alex Walsh, Gretchen Walsh, and Emma Weber.
Staff USA may also ship a specialised medical workers that for this meet will embrace Doctor Dr. Ankit Shah, athletic coach Cami McCallum, and licensed therapeutic massage therapists Jeff Kuelling and Emily Robinson.
The 2024 World Brief Course Swimming Championships will happen from December 10-15 on the Duna Enviornment in Budapest, Hungary.
U.S. roster and present occasion entries, that are anticipated to shift barely forward of the championships, are beneath.
Males’s Roster
| Identify | Occasion(s) | Hometown | Coaching Location | Faculty Affiliation |
| Jack Aikins | 100/200 BK | Atlanta, Ga. | College of Virginia | Virginia, ’26 |
| Jack Alexy | 50/100 FR | Mendham, N.J. | College of California-Berkeley | California, ’25 |
| Michael Andrew | 50/100 BR | Encinitas, Calif. | MA Swim Academy | N/A |
| Hunter Armstrong | 50/100 BK | Dover, Ohio | California Aquatics | Ohio State, ’24 |
| Shaine Casas | 200 IM | McAllen, Texas | Longhorn Aquatics | N/A |
| Charlie Clark | 1500 FR | Sandusky, Ohio | Ohio State College | Ohio State, ’24 |
| Carson Foster | 200/400 IM | Cincinnati, Ohio | Longhorn Aquatics | Texas, ’24 |
| Chris Guiliano | 50/100 FR | Douglassville, Pa. | Notre Dame College | Notre Dame, ’25 |
| Zach Harting | 100 FL | Huntsville, Ala. | Cardinal Aquatics | Louisville, ’19 |
| Luke Hobson | 200 FR | Reno, Nev. | College of Texas | Texas, ’25 |
| Trenton Julian | 200 FL | Glendale, Calif. | Mission Viejo Nadadores | California, ’21 |
| Matt King | Relay | Snohomish, Wash. | Indiana Swim Membership | Indiana, ’25 |
| Daniel Matheson | 800/1500 FR | Peoria, Ariz. | Arizona State College | Arizona State, ’25 |
| AJ Pouch | 200 BR | Henderson, Nev. | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech, ’24 |
| Dare Rose | 50/100 FL | Jersey Metropolis, N.J. | California Aquatics | California, ’24 |
| Kieran Smith | 200/400 FR | Ridgefield, Conn. | Gator Swim Membership | Florida, ’22 |
Ladies’s Roster
| Identify | Occasion(s) | Hometown | Coaching Location | Faculty Affiliation |
| Phoebe Bacon | 200 BK | Chevy Chase, Md. | Wisconsin Aquatics | Wisconsin, ’24 |
| Katharine Berkoff | 100 BK | Missoula, Mont. | Wolfpack Elite | NC State, ’23 |
| Lilla Bognar | 400 IM | Vacationers Relaxation, S.C. | Staff Greenville | Florida, ’29 |
| Jillian Cox | 1500 FR | Cedar Park, Texas | College of Texas | Texas, ’28 |
| Kate Douglass | 50/100 FR; 200 BR; 200 IM | Pelham, N.Y. | College of Virginia | Virginia, ’23 |
| Katie Grimes | 800 FR; 400 IM | Las Vegas, Nev. | Sandpipers of Nevada | Virginia, ’28 |
| Kate Hurst | 1500 FR | Hillsdale, N.J. | College of Texas | Texas, ’28 |
| Torri Huske | 100 FR; 100 FL | Arlington, Va. | Stanford | Stanford, ’25 |
| Lilly King | 50/100 BR | Evansville, Ind. | Indiana Swim Membership | Indiana, ’19 |
| Paige Madden | 200/400/800 FR | Cellular, Ala. | Solar Satan Swimming | Virginia, ’21 |
| Alex Shackell | 200 FL | Carmel, Ind. | Carmel Swim Membership | California, ’29 |
| Regan Smith | 50/100/200 BK; 200 FL | Lakeville, Minn. | Longhorn Aquatics | N/A |
| Alex Walsh | 200 BR; 200 IM | Nashville, Tenn. | College of Virginia | Virginia, ’24 |
| Gretchen Walsh | 50 FR; 50/100 FL | Nashville, Tenn. | College of Virginia | Virginia, ’25 |
| Emma Weber | 100 BR | Denver, Colo. | College of Virginia | Virginia, ’26 |
| Claire Weinstein | 200/400 FR | White Plains, N.Y. | Sandpipers of Nevada | California, ’29 |
