Bruce Gemmell (coach)

Bruce Gemmell is an American Swimming coach. He is also "an engineer and inventor" with "11 American patents on which his name appears..." In 2016 Gemmell was named an assistant women's coach for the United States Olympic Swimming Team.^[1] Gemmell is a coach at the Nation's Capital Swim Club, where he has worked with athletes including Katie Ledecky and Andrew Gemmell. ^[2] Gemmell has been named coach of the year by the American Swim Coaches Association three times.^[3] Gemmell is signed to the company DLE.^[4]As an athlete Gemmell swam at the University of Michigan and qualified for the US Olympic Trials in 1980 and 1984.^[5]

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2016 USA Olympic swimming team

Qualification	2016 United States Olympic Trials

Men's team	Nathan Adrian Gunnar Bentz Jack Conger Kevin Cordes Caeleb Dressel Conor Dwyer Anthony Ervin Jimmy Feigen Townley Haas Ryan Held Connor Jaeger Chase Kalisz Jay Litherland Ryan Lochte Cody Miller Ryan Murphy Jacob Pebley Michael Phelps Blake Pieroni David Plummer Josh Prenot Sean Ryan Tom Shields Clark Smith Jordan Wilimovsky

Women's team	Cammile Adams Haley Anderson Kathleen Baker Elizabeth Beisel Maya DiRado Hali Flickinger Missy Franklin Molly Hannis Lilly King Katie Ledecky Simone Manuel Melanie Margalis Katie Meili Lia Neal Cierra Runge Allison Schmitt Leah Smith Olivia Smoliga Dana Vollmer Amanda Weir Abbey Weitzeil Kelsi Worrell

Coaches	Jack Bauerle (asst. men's coach) Mike Bottom (asst. men's coach) Bob Bowman (men's head coach) Dave Durden (asst. men's coach) Bruce Gemmell (asst. women's coach) Dave Kelsheimer (asst. coach, open water) Ray Looze (asst. women's coach) David Marsh (women's head coach) Greg Meehan (asst. women's coach) Catherine Vogt (head coach, open water)

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