Biographical details | |
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Born | Circa | January 1, 1941
Died | August 19, 2022 California | (aged 81)
Alma mater | University of Washington |
Playing career | |
Position(s) | Freestyle, Individual Medley |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1960's | University of Washington Asst. Coach |
1960's | University of California Berkeley Asst. Coach |
1960's | California State, Hayward Head Coach |
1971-1978 | Long Beach State Long Beach Swim Club |
1978-1988 | University of Arizona |
1995-2007 | Santa Clara Swim Club |
Accomplishments and honors | |
Championships | |
Conference Titles 1975-1978 (Long Beach State) National Titles 96-98 (Santa Clara Swim) | |
Awards | |
American Swim Coaches Hall of Fame 2004 International Swimming Hall of Fame 2017 | |
Dick Jochums was an American competitive swimmer for the University of Washington and a collegiate and club Hall of Fame swimming coach, who served as the head coach for the University of Arizona swim team from 1978 to 1988. He was Head Coach of the renowned Santa Clara Swim Club from 1995 to 2007, where he led the team to three national championships from 1996 to 1998.[1][2]