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We are here to support your needs. If your questions are related to workouts, meets, events, goal setting, and other swimming related needs, please contact the direct coach of your swimmer.  If you have billing questions or more admin related questions, please direct to Coach Ben 425-736-5600/coachben220@gmail.com.

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Coaching Staff

Ben R Olszewski

Owner/Head Coach

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Ben Olszewski, Owner/Head Coach

Cell: 425-736-5600
Email: coachben220@gmail.com

 



Profile:

  •         Age 40
  •       Central Washington University; BS Fitness & Sport Management 96’
  •       32 years in competitive swimming
  •       11 time NAIA All-American
  •       Married to Angela, son Samuel, daughter Kendra, son Jacob
  •       Hobbies are swimming/fitness, electronic gadgets, coffee

 Certifications/Honors:

  • American Swim Coach Association Level 4
  • Water Safety Instructor
  • PNS Zone Coach
  • PNS Altitude Camp Coach
  • PNS Elite Training Coach 2011

Coaching Track Record:

  •        16 years total in coaching
  • 2 years collegiate
  • 5 years high school
  • 1 year summer league
  • 14 years club: 5 years Gig Harbor Peninsula, 10 years with StingRays
  •         2001 PNS Age Group Coach of The Year
  •         2006 PNS Age Group Coach of The Year
  •         21 PNS records
  •         Multiple national top 16 ranked age group swimmers
  •         Multiple PNS All-Stars, PNS Champions, Zone Champions
  •         29 NCSA Junior National Qualifiers (Krissy, Erin, Andria, Chris, Brittney, Rikka, Kyle, Bryan, Melissa, Eric, Dan, Katherine, Emily, Garren, Jimmy, Ali, Alana, Bramon, Liam, Kaitlin, Johnnie, Maddie, Madeline, Cathryn, Kaela, AJ, Kelsey, Riley, Hannah)
  •         11 USA Junior National Qualifiers (Melissa, Eric, Dan, Garren, Kyle, Bryan, Alana, Ali, Liam, Kaitlin, Hannah)
  •         7 USA National Qualifiers (Rikka, Garren, Emily, Alana, Bryan, Ali, Kaitlin)
  •         2 Olympic Trial Qualifiers (Garren, Alana)
  •         3 US Paralympics American Records (Haley)
     

 

Lynn Shawback

Age Group Director

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Phone: 425-350-3482 (H)
E-mail: lynnshawback@comcast.net

Profile:
·                     Age 45
·                     Three daughters, Dina, Deborah, and Sarah 
·                     Work for Snohomish School District in Transportation
·                     Coaching for 10 years: 3 years in Alaska/7 years with the StingRays

 

Cassandra S White

Swim Lessons Director

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Cassie White is a long time member of the StingRay Swim Club and one of the most accomplished swimmers in SSC history.  Cassie brings her passion for the sport and love for kids to every session.  

Cassie is a school record holder at Lake Stevens High School and still holds multiple SSC Age Group records.  Cassie attends community college, teaches SSC Lessons and assists Coach Ben with the 13 & over swimmers on the year-round team.
 


 

Sarah Summers

Assistant/Sub Coach

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Sarah Summers
Associate Coach
 





Profile:
 
·          Age 44
·          Education
o         University of California Berkeley -   BA Biology
o         Western Washington University - MEd. Secondary Education
·          Biology/Marine Biology Teacher – Lake Stevens High School
·          Hobbies: Scrapbooking, Gardening, Swimming
·          Married to Michael, daughter Madeline, son William
 
Swimming/Coaching Background
·          Swam for ORCA Aquatics in Renton from 1977-1987.
·          Qualified for 1984 Olympic Swim Trials in breaststroke
·          4 year varsity letter winner while swimming for Univ. of California Berkeley Women’s Swim Team.   Go Bears!
·          Head Girls Swim Coach for Lake Stevens High School 1994-current
·          Inducted into Washington Interscholastic Swim Coaches Association Hall of Fame
·          1981 High School All-American, 100 breaststroke, 200 IM