Dave Salo
David Clark Salo is a swimming coach based in Southern
He was hired as head coach of Novaquatics after a previous appointment with the University of Southern California, where he served as men's assistant coach under head coach
While head coach of the Irvine Novaquatics, Salo led his team to a number of age group championships (BC and Junior Olympic) as well as several Junior National Team Championships and the United States Swimming National Championships (Men, Women, Combined, Combined Under 18).
Along with team championships, Salo coached five swimmers –
In 2003, Salo was director of aquatics and head coach at Soka University of America.[3]
In 2004, Salo coached Jason Lezak, Colleen Lanne', Gabe Woodward and Lenny Krayzelburg to the USA Olympic Team. He also served as assistant coach for the USA's men's team.
Australian freestyler Ian Thorpe trained with Salo in Summer 2006.[citation needed]
In 2012, Salo coached Jessica Hardy, Rebecca Soni, Ricky Berens, Eric Shanteau, and Haley Anderson to the USA Olympic Team, along with Katinka Hosszú to the Hungarian Team and Oussama Mellouli to the Tunisia Team. He was one of the assistant coaches. His relationship with Hosszú has been controversial; according to her, when she looked for advice during the 2012 Summer Olympics, Salo replied that she should worry because she "can always open a beauty salon"; after the incident, Hosszú left Salo and began training with Shane Tusup.[4]
Salo has also served as assistant coach for the USA Women's team in the
Salo is a graduate of
References
- ^ "Dave Salo - Staff Directory - University of Southern California Official Athletic Site". usctrojans.com. Archived from the original on 2018-02-27. Retrieved 2018-06-04.
- ^ Dave Denniston (Jan 5, 2003). "What Dr. Dave Salo Does". Go Swim. Retrieved 2009-11-25.
- ^ a b "Swimming and Diving Team makes debut" (PDF). Soka University of America, SUA Founders. 1 Jan 2006. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 April 2013. Retrieved 4 June 2018.
- ^ "Egy megalázó mondat miatt is harcol Hosszú". 20 August 2014.
- ^ "Player Bio: Dave Salo :: Men's Swimming". Archived from the original on 2008-05-12. Retrieved 2008-04-23.
External links
- "20 Questions with Dave Salo" Archived 2007-03-10 at the Wayback Machine at USA Swimming
- What Dr. Dave Salo Does, by Dave Denniston
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