Spencer Walker Named Head Coach of Boys' Swimming and Diving
His father and “Illinois swimming legend” Scott Walker will join as an assistant coach.
Fenwick High School named Spencer Walker the new head coach of boys’ swimming and diving, the athletic department announced Oct. 12.
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He previously served as assistant coach to the girls’ team at Riverside Brookfield High School and led programs at Academy Bullets Swim Club and Butterfield Country Club.
“Spencer comes to us with an impressive background and a growing track record of success in Illinois swimming,” Aquatics Program Director Beto Garcia said. “His passion for the sport and commitment to swimmer development aligns perfectly with our values and goals for the future of this program.”
作为里昂镇高中的全美游泳代表队队员,沃克带领他的球队两次获得州冠军,并两次获得个人冠军。 He holds school records in three events and the Illinois state record in the men’s 200 backstroke. 沃克在2017年被IL游泳评为年度突破运动员。 作为美国高级国家和世界锦标赛选拔赛的资格赛选手,他继续在阿拉巴马大学游泳。
“[Scott] Walker's accolades are tremendous, and his reputation as an excellent coach and motivator precedes him,” Garcia said. “Together, we all will embark on this journey and achieve new heights as a team.”