Buffalo/Amherst, NY: Consistent with their commitment to excellence, the Velocity Aquatics Swim Club (www.VelocityAquatics.com) is excited to announce that they have hired Coach Rick Aronberg – former Head Coach of STAR Swimming – to serve as their Head Coach alongside Coach Ted Eimstad.
The four-time Division I All-American at Clemson University, will help oversee the progression & performance of the entire competitive program and its coaching staff, and lead the development of the Senior Program.
As an ASCA Level 5 Coach, Aronberg is recognized amongst the very best USA Swim Club coaches in the country. In his past 13 years at STAR, he has lead them to 20 (short & long course combined) LSC Large Team Championships and has helped develop 7 Olympic Trial Qualifiers in the past 5 years alone.
Owner & Director of Velocity Aquatics, LLC, Flynn Burroughs stated,
“We are very excited to bring a coach of Rick Aronberg’s caliber to Velocity Aquatics. Beyond his coaching ability, he is beloved by his swimmers, families & staff. He’s a man of great character who will teach our athletes valuable lessons that will transcend well beyond the pool”.
The Velocity Aquatics Swim Club (VELO) is a year-round,
competitive USA Swim Club providing professional, full-time coaching and an environment designed to assist a swimmer in achieving their greatest goals. VELO is the competitive wing of Michael Phelps Swim School-NY (www.MPSSny.com). Teaching 1000+ students/week, MPSSny is a swim school for students of all ages & abilities.
Press Release courtesy of Velocity Aquatics.
Congrats hope to see you down at Orlando this spring
So cool to see. Best of luck. Excited to see where the future brings you two.
Congratulations Coach Aronberg!
Congrats Coach Rick – great coach, better person