Passages: Swim Coach Passes Away at Swim Meet

ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, December 10. THIS weekend at the North Baltimore Aquatic Club Christmas Meet, Central Virginia Aquatics head coach Kyle Wilson passed away at the age of 36 while coaching on deck.

Wilson, who also is the head coach of Atlantic Coast Athletic Club and Albemarle High School, collapsed on deck according to the Central Virginia Aquatics web site. Local news stations also reported that Wilson was pronounced dead on the way to the hospital.

Wilson had just entered his 11th year of coaching USA Swimming, and was a Level 3 certified coach by the American Swim Coaches Association.

He competed as a swimmer for Rockville-Montgomery Swim Club and swam for Auburn University from 1989-93.

Swimming World offers condolences to the large circle of people impacted by Wilson's death.

Central Virginia Aquatics web site announces Wilson's passing.

Full text of local news report.

Subscribe
Notify of
guest

Welcome to our community. We invite you to join our discussion. Our community guidelines are simple: be respectful and constructive, keep on topic, and support your fellow commenters. Commenting signifies that you agree to our Terms of Use

0 Comments
Inline Feedbacks
View all comments
0
Would love your thoughts, please comment.x
()
x