The Upper Valley Aquatic Center (UVAC) is thrilled to announce the hiring of Ian Quinn as its new Head Swim Coach. Quinn brings a wealth of experience and a history of success to the program, having most recently served as the Associate Head Coach at the University of North Carolina Asheville.
During his tenure at UNC Asheville, Quinn played an instrumental role in the program’s growth and success. He helped lead the team to record-breaking performances, cultivated a strong team culture, and developed swimmers who achieved excellence at the conference and national levels. His leadership and technical expertise will be invaluable in guiding UVAC’s swimmers to new heights.
“We are extremely excited to have Ian Quinn join our team,” said UVAC Executive Director Joe Major. “His passion for the sport, combined with his proven ability to develop swimmers at all levels, makes him the perfect fit for our program. We look forward to Ian taking UVAC to a new level of excellence.”
Quinn’s coaching philosophy centers on athlete development, teamwork, and fostering a positive and competitive environment. His experience at the collegiate level, coupled with his enthusiasm for age-group and club swimming, will bring a fresh and dynamic approach to UVAC’s swim programs.
“I am honored to join UVAC and build on the strong foundation already in place,” said Quinn. “The commitment to excellence at this club is evident, and I am excited to work with the talented athletes, dedicated coaching staff, and supportive community. I look forward to helping the program grow and achieve new milestones.”
UVAC is committed to providing top-tier training and competitive opportunities for swimmers of all ages and abilities. With Quinn at the helm, the future looks bright for the club and its athletes.