Coaches
Our Coaching Staff
Our coaching staff consists of USA Swimming certified coaches who train members in the proper technique for all four competitive strokes. Our coaches have a passion and enthusiasm for the sport and encourage our members to become the best swimmers they can become.
We are committed to excellence!
Coach Eric
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Eric Deller grew up in Gladewater, TX. His swimming experience includes four years at Longview High School and two years of triathlons. He also served as assistant coach of Longview Swim Club for two years prior to becoming the head coach. He is currently pursuing a degree in EMT Biology at Kilgore College and enjoys not only swimming, but gymnastics, as well. He enjoys coaching because he enjoys helping people achieve their goals and build their confidence.
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Coach Kelli
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Kelli Garcia (a graduate of the University of Central Florida)
moved to Longview from Tennessee with her husband, Justin and their
two children, Logan and Lukas. Kellie worked for the YMCA of
Central Florida and the YMCA of Middle Tennessee advancing from a
lifeguard and swimming instructor to Director of Aquatics. In
addition, Kellie has been a YMCA trainer in various life-saving
courses. Kellie's plans include sharing insight and methods of
swimming with the aquatic community and to grow as a family in
Longview's already reputable community.
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