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Last updated on November 25, 2024.
James Counsilman

James Edward "Doc" Counsilman was an Olympic and hall-of-fame swimming coach from the United States. He was the head swimming coach at Indiana University (IU) from 1957 to 1990. He served as head coach for the USA's Olympic swim teams for 1964 and 1976; and was inducted as an Honors Coach into the International Swimming Hall of Fame in 1976.

December 28, 1920 - January 4, 2004
It only hurt once, from beginning to end. — © James Counsilman
It only hurt once, from beginning to end.
We know the principles of coaching. The art is knowing when to apply them.
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