Olympic Swim Coach George F. Haines, 82

From: The Washington Post | Date: May 2, 2006| Author: | Copyright information

George F. Haines, 82, a revered American swimming coach whose championship high school and club teams became springboards for Olympic talent, died May 1 at the SunBridge Brittany nursing facility in Carmichael, Calif. He had complications from a stroke four years ago.

Starting with the 1960 Games in Rome, Mr. Haines coached swimmers in seven Olympics. He was head coach three times, including once for the 1980 Summer Games in Moscow, which the United States boycotted. At the 1978 World Swimming Championships in West Berlin, he was head coach of the U.S. team that captured many medals.

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