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<\/i>USA Swimming today named\u00a0Bruce Gemmell<\/b>\u00a0(Potomac, Md.) of Nation\u2019s Capital Swim Club as the United States\u2019 men\u2019s head coach for next month\u2019s 2017 FINA World Junior Championships, presented by Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc., in Indianapolis.<\/u><\/u><\/p>\n

<\/u>An assistant women\u2019s coach for the 2016 United States Olympic Team, Gemmell has worked with Nation\u2019s Capital Swim Club since 2012. There, he guided\u00a0Katie Ledecky<\/b>\u00a0to five medals \u2013 four gold \u2013 in Rio, as well as nine gold medals across the 2013 and 2015 FINA World Championships. He also coached Olympian\u00a0Andrew Gemmell\u00a0<\/b>to success in pool and open water competitions.<\/u><\/u><\/p>\n

<\/u>Gemmell is a three-time American Swimming Coaches Association Coach of the Year honoree (2013, 2014, 2015) and three-time Golden Goggle Awards winner for Coach of the Year (2013, 2014, 2015).<\/p>\n

Gemmell replaces Dynamo Swim Club\u2019s\u00a0Jason Turcotte<\/b>, who unexpectedly passed away in May.\u00a0Kate Lundsten\u00a0<\/b>(Victoria, Minn.) of Aquajets Swim Team was named the U.S. women\u2019s head coach in November 2016.<\/p>\n

The remaining staff members and athlete roster will be announced in the near future.<\/p>\n

This summer marks the sixth edition of the FINA World Junior Championships competition which was first held in 2006 in Rio de Janeiro and hosted in 2015 in Singapore. Nearly 1,000 athletes from nearly 100 countries are expected to compete in the six-day meet that will feature an early look at young athletes who will vie for positions on their respective nations\u2019 Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games rosters.<\/p>\n

Seven members of the 2016 U.S. Olympic Swimming Team, including six medalists, competed at the 2013 FINA World Junior Championships for Team USA. Among this group was 100-meter backstroke silver medalist\u00a0Kathleen Baker<\/b>.<\/u><\/u><\/p>\n

<\/u>About USA Swimming<\/b><\/span><\/u><\/u><\/h3>\n

As the National Governing Body for the sport of swimming in the United States, USA Swimming is a 400,000-member service organization that promotes the culture of swimming by creating opportunities for swimmers and coaches of all backgrounds to participate and advance in the sport through clubs, events and education. Our membership is comprised of swimmers from the age group level to the Olympic Team, as well as coaches and volunteers. USA Swimming is responsible for selecting and training teams for international competition including the Olympic Games, and strives to serve the sport through its core objectives: Build the base, Promote the sport, Achieve competitive success. For more information, visit\u00a0www.usaswimming.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Press release courtesy of USA Swimming.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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