Gregg Troy
Florida Gators swimming coach Gregg Troy
in March 2008. |
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| Sport(s) | Swimming & Diving |
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| Current position | |
| Title | Head coach |
| Team | University of Florida |
| Conference | Southeastern Conference (SEC) |
| Record | Women: 144–36 (.800) Men: 126–35–1 (.781) |
| Biographical details | |
| Born |
December 19, 1950 Bellefonte, Pennsylvania |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1977–1997 | Bolles School |
| 1995 | Pan Am Games Team |
| 1996 | U.S. Olympic Team (Asst.) |
| 1998–present | University of Florida |
| 1999 | Pan Am Games Team |
| 2008 | U.S. Olympic Team (Asst.) |
| 2012 | U.S. Olympic Team |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
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SEC Women's Championship (2002, 2009) NCAA Women's Championship (2010) SEC Men's Championship (2013, 2014) |
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| Awards | |
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NCAA Men's Coach of the Year (2002, 2004) NCAA Women's Coach of the Year (2010) SEC Men's Coach of the Year (2000, 2002, 2007, 2010, 2013) American Swim Coaches Ass'n Coach of the Year (2010) National Collegiate & Scholastic Swimming Trophy (2010) |
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Gregg Troy (born December 19, 1950) is an American college and Olympic swimming coach. He is the current head coach of the Florida Gators swimming and diving teams of the University of Florida. Troy previously served as an assistant coach for the U.S. Olympic men's swim team in 1996 and 2008, and he was the head coach of the 2012 U.S. Olympic men's swim team that competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.
Troy was born in Bellefonte, Pennsylvania, near State College, in 1950. He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in government from Texas Christian University in Fort Worth, Texas in 1972, and later earned a Master of Arts degree in history education from Jacksonville University in Jacksonville, Florida in 1987.
Troy has been the head coach of the Florida Gators men's swimming and diving teams at the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida since 1999, and the head coach of the Gators women's team since 1998. Before he joined the Gators in 1998, he was the head coach of the swim teams of The Bolles School in Jacksonville, Florida, a position he held for twenty years. During his tenure with Bolles, the prep school's swim teams became perennial state champions, winning fifteen boys team championships and eleven girls team championships.
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