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Coaches
(2006-2007)
To
contact one of the coaches via email, click on the email link.
Please refer Senior and Age Group questions to Coach
Mike.
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Mike
Benedick |
Head Coach
Mike
is the Head Coach and returns for his ninth year with CATY.
He has coached CATY swimmers achieving
YMCA Top 16 honors, YMCA Nationals finalists, USA Swimming Sectionals
competitors, AAAA and Top 16 qualifiers, US Open qualifiers, and NCAA
Division I scholarship recipients. An alumnus of CATY Swimming, Mike's
strengths include stroke mechanics, dryland and strength training, and
motivation. Mike is the Head Swim Coach for the Five Oaks Barracudas,
assistant dive coach at RDC in Catonsville, and has also coached diving
on the high school level.
American
Swimming Coaches' Association, Level II Certified;
Head Coach, 9th Year
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Joe
Miller |
Assistant
Coach
Joe
returns for his fifth year with the CATY swimming program as an
Assistant Coach. Joe is a CATY alumnus and also serves as the Head
Swim Coach of the Rollingwood Seals.
American
Swimming Coaches' Association, Level I Certified;
Assistant
Coach, 5th Year;
B.A.
Johns Hopkins University
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Jennifer
Corb |
Assistant
Coach
Jenn
returns to CATY for her 2nd year as an Assistant Coach. Jenn has
coached YMCA swimmers achieving YMCA Top 16 honors, YMCA National
All-Americans (Long Course), as well as YMCA National qualifiers (Short
Course and Long Course) and US Open qualifiers. Jenn swam at Johns
Hopkins University. Her strengths include distance training and
administrative support to the Head Coaches.
American
Swimming Coaches' Association, Level I Certified;
Assistant
Coach, 2nd Year;
B.A.
Johns Hopkins University
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Ryan
Jackson |
Assistant
Coach
Ryan
has been teaching swim lessons at Western Family YMCA for two years and
has been a Camp Counselor here for one year. He has been involved
in competitive swimming since the age of 4. In grade school and
high school Ryan swam at local USAS clubs, where he also helped to coach
the younger swimmers on the teams. He is currently a student at
Baltimore County Community College/Catonsville.
Assistant
Coach, 1st Year
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Don
Schaub |
Volunteer
Coach
Don
returns for his thirty-first year with CATY as Volunteer Coach, with a main
concentration in the Developmental Group. He is the Master of
stroke technique with all groups.
Volunteer
Coach, 31st Year
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Peter
Sonntag |
Aquatic
Director
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Dr.
Larry Plotkin |
Strength
Training and Nutrition Consultant
CATY
is pleased to have Larry returning to the coaching staff this year as
the team's Strength Training and Nutrition Consultant.
5th
Year, Volunteer Consultant C.S.C.S., National College of Chiropractic
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