Tag: Andrew Gemmell
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Bruce Gemmell, Olympic Coach, Talks Energy Zones, Training Katie Ledecky
Bruce Gemmell is an Olympic swim coach for Nation’s Capital Swim Club (NCAP), USA Swimming’s premier club team with 14 locations, 1800+ athletes, and 65+ coaches. Most recently they produced three Olympians: Katie Ledecky (the GOAT), Andrew Gemmell (Bruce’s son), and Jack Conger. Bruce was an OT qualifier himself, swimming at the University of Michigan,…
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Meet Andrew Gemmell: Olympic Swimmer and Anti-Doping Education Athlete Presenter
Andrew Gemmell got into swimming as a kid because it was fun. From there, he realized his passion and talent for the sport, and guided by his father who doubled as his coach, went on to earn a place with one of the most successful teams to ever compete for Team USA. Over the course…
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US Trials day 8: Torres 4th and out in 24.82
The 2012 U.S. Olympic Trials have come to a close, Jessica Hardy and Kara Lynn Joyce took the women’s 50 freestyle Olympic tickets in 24.50 and 24.73, while Andrew Gemmell and Connor Jaeger took the men’s 1500 freestyle seats in 14:52.19 and 14:52.51. USA Swimming named its London 2012 Olympic team roster shortly afterwards, Missy…