USA Swimming Picks Team for Short Course World Championships
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., Oct. 24. USA Swimming announced the slection of a 26-person team to compete at the Short Course World Championships in Moscow next April 3-7.
Among the 26 athletes are 13 Olympic medalists from Sydney, three 2001 world champions and several members of the Goodwill Games and World University Games teams from 2001.
Six members of the team — three men and three women –represent the Irvine (Calif.) Novaquatics Swim Club, coached by Dave Salo. The team members, with hometown, swim club, school and coach, are listed below:
Men
Chad Carvin, Laguna Hills, Calif., Mission Viejo,
Arizona ‘96, Bill Rose
David Denniston, Littleton, Colo., Auburn, Auburn '01
David Marsh
Eric Donnelly, Sarasota, Fla., Florida, Florida '02
Gregg Troy
Andy Haidinyak, Houston, Tex., Auburn, Auburn '03,
David Marsh
Klete Keller, Phoenix, Ariz., USC, Southern Cal '04
Mark Schubert
Jason Lezak, Irvine, Cal., Irvine Nova, UC Santa
Barbara '99, David Salo, PhD
Peter Marshall, Atlanta, Ga., Stanford, Stanford '04,
Skip Kenney
Aaron Peirsol, Irvine, Cal., Irvine Nova, Newport
HS '02, David Salo, PhD
Sean Quinn, Lancaster, SC, North Carolina, North
Carolina '03, Randy Erlenbach
Chris Thompson, Roseburg, Ore., Club Wolverine,
Michigan '01, Jon Urbanchek
Scott Tucker, Seminole, Fla., Irvine Novas, Auburn '97
David Salo, PhD
Erik Vendt, North Easton, Mass., USC, Southern Cal '03
Mark Schubert
Tom Wilkens, Middletown, N.J., Santa Clara, Stanford '98, Dick Jochums
Women
Amanda Beard, Irvine, Calif., Irvine Nova, Arizona '03
David Salo, PhD
Lindsay Benko, Elkhart, Ind., Trojan, Southern Cal '99
Mark Schubert
Kristen Caverly, San Clemente, Calif., Unattached,
San Clemente HS '02, Vic Riggs
Haley Cope, Chico, Calif., Cal, Cal '01, Teri McKeever
Mary Descenza, Naperville, Ill., Academy Bullets,
Rosary HS '02, Bill Schalz
Rachael Komisarz, Louisville, Ky., Lakeside,
Kentucky, '99, Mike DeBoor
Colleen Lanne, Tucson, Ariz., Texas, Texas '01,
Jill Sterkel
Diana MacManus, Irvine, Calif., Irvine Novas, Irvine HS '04, David Salo, PhD
Diana Munz, Chagrin Falls, Ohio, Lake Erie Silver
Dolphins, Chagrin Falls HS '00, Jerry Holtrey
Gabrielle Rose, Memphis, Tenn., Irvine Novas,
Stanford '00, David Salo PhD
Kaitlin Sandeno, Lake Forest, Calif., USC, Southern
Cal '05, Mark Schubert
Staciana Stitts, Carlsbad, Calif., Cal, Cal '03,
Teri McKeever
Tammie Stone, Saginaw, Mich., Texas, Texas '98,
Jill Sterkel
Staff:
Head Men’s Coach: Eric Hansen, University of Wisconsin
Asst. Men's Coach: John Trembley, University of Tennessee
Head Women’s Coach: Pat Hogan, Mecklenburg Aquatic Club
Asst. Women’s Coach: Rick Benner, Highlander Aquatic Club
Head Manager: Mary Jo Swalley, Santa Barbara Swim Club