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This is Adam's fifth season as a Coach at the Howard County Y and tourth season as Head Coach. He will be coaching the Gold/Platinum Team. Adam swam for age group swim teams in Alaska, Japan, Louisiana, and Hawaii. He most recently swam for Frostburg State University and was the team captain for his final two seasons. His coaching experience involves assistant coach at the Cumberland Y, assistant coach at Hunting Hills, and head coach for the Supreme Sports Club's Masters team. During the day Adam works as the Aquatics Director at the Y. In his free time he enjoys competing in Masters swim meets, open water swims, and triathlons.
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Assistant Head Coach Pete Giulioni
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This will be Pete's fourth season with the HCY. Coach Pete is USA Swimming/Amercian Swim Coaches' Association, certified Level 2 swim coach. He will be coaching silver plus and platinum/gold groups. Since coaching at the HCY, Pete has been instrumental in helping the youngest swimmers to win the 8 and Under Championships, for both the boys and girls teams, 3 years in a row! Pete has helped the HCY to become a very competitive and fun swim team. Pete is certified as a lifeguard, as well as a lifeguard trainer. He brings a lot of energy to the swim team and pushes the swimmers to improve while finding ways to have fun. Pete is also the Head Coach for Waverly Woods during the summer.
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Coach Lynn Gibbons
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Lynn has been involved in competitive swimming for over 30 years and is currently the head coach for the summer swim team at Watermont Swim Club in Elkridge. She has swam and coached at the Howard County Y in the past with great success. She held several records for the HCY and Forest Hill Swim Clubs. She is excited to rejoin our family and brings with her an abundance of swimming knowledge. Lynn will be coaching the Bronze team and improving our Swimmers Teaching Swimmers program.
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Coach Sarah Hickey
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Chen has been swimming since he was 5. During the summer he swam for the Dorsey's Search Dolphins. He began swimming for the Columbia Clippers in middle school and eventually followed some friends over to HCY during his freshman year. Chen also helped coach the Bronze group last year. Chen is currently attending UMBC as an undecided major. "I hope I can help our swimmers improve their stroke technique as well as help them build confidence in their own swimming".
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Dr. Dai Nguyen Volunteer Coach
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Dai is a pediatric anesthesiologist and has been a dedicated swim team parent with HCY since2007. Dai has a great love for teaching children. Coach Dai is also USA Swimming/American Coaches' Association, certified level 1 swim coach. "My passion is stroke and turn techniques. Although I still have much to learn from the other coaches, I hope to dedicate my free time to help in any capacity with making our swimmers better". We are very fortunate to have Dr. Nguyen working with our swimmers!
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