New York Breakers

New York Breakers (NY Breakers)
SportSwimming
First season2019
LeagueInternational Swimming League
Head coachMartin Truijens
General managerTim Teeter[1]
CaptainJeanette Ottesen & Michael Andrew[2]

NY Breakers is a professional swimming club and one of the original eight clubs of the global International Swimming League (ISL) based in New York City led by general manager, Tim Teeter and head coach, Martin Truijens. The ISL is owned by Konstantin Grigorishin and had its inaugural season in 2019. The original eight clubs were:  DC Trident, the New York Breakers, the LA Current, and the Cali Condors in the United States of America, and the Aqua Centurions, Energy Standard, the London Roar, and IRON in Europe. In 2020 ISL added the Toronto Titans (Canada) and a Tokyo team (Japan) for a total of ten teams.

During the inaugural season in 2019, NY Breakers ended 4th in Lewisville, Budapest and College Park, MD in the preliminary rounds and failed to advance to the finale in Las Vegas.[3]

  1. ^ "8 ISL TEAMS ANNOUNCE CAPTAINS FOR THE 2020 SEASON". SwimSwam. October 6, 2020. Retrieved 30 October 2020.
  2. ^ "TIM TEETER NAMED NEW GENERAL MANAGER OF THE NEW YORK BREAKERS". SwimSwam. April 8, 2022. Retrieved 8 April 2022.
  3. ^ "GM RETROSPECTIVE: TINA ANDREW BROUGHT IN UNDERDOG MENTALITY WITH NY BREAKERS". International Swimming League. 2020-01-29. Retrieved 2020-05-27.