Rose Bowl Aquatics Swim Club
The Rose Bowl Aquatics swim club is home to many well known athletes, including Jason Lezak, Emily Adamczyk, and Kevin Kuhn. All three athletes have qualified for the world champions trials teams. Kristine Quance, an Olympic gold medalist, is currently a coach with the team.
Rose Bowl Masters Swimming Team consisting of ex-Olympians, former NCAA champions, and those with a desire to compete, coached by Chad Durieux, comes off another successful season placing 4th overall in the 2010 SPMA Short Course Meters Masters Championships at Belmont Plaza.
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