Dave Wathen
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Director, Coach Dave Wathen
Owner of Sunrise Swimming and
current National Team Coach at Plantation Swim Team, Dave has been
working with young swimmers since 1978. He currently has his
Level 5 ASCA Certification, which is the highest achievement level
for coaches in the United States. Several of his athletes
have been National Age-Group stars and many have gone on to succeed
at the college and Olympic Trial levels.
Scott Tolomeo
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JO1, Fitness &
Master's Coach: Scott Tolomeo
Scott has been swimming for over 30
years and is currently working with the JO1 program, taking
graduates from the Strokes-n-Fun group to a new understanding of
competition and training at the age group level. He also
works with the Fitness and Master's groups. Scott
also trains and often competes in Master's meets and open
water swims. His children swim with the Sunrise
program.
Christi Wathen
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Strokes-n-Fun Coach:
Christi Wathen
Christi was an All-American swimmer
at the University of Florida. She has been teaching swimming
for over 30 years and coaching for the last 13. She
brings this experience and knowledge to our entry-level swimmers in
the Strokes-n-Fun group. Dave and Christi’s two sons
have been long-time successful members of the Sunrise
program.
Coach Christi also manages the
office and heads Sunrise Swimming’s Lesson
Program.
June Woolger
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Coach Emeritus: June
Woolger
June helps out with all levels of
the program. She has been teaching and coaching swimming
since 1970. June's decades of experience and her love
for children and the sport of swimming make her an invaluable asset
to our program.
