Rick Bishop To Coach in FINA World Swimming Championships

Brooks Curry, LSU’s first Olympic gold medalist for the swimming program, competed for the United States, while Juan Celaya-Hernandez and Anne Tuxen dove for their native countries of Mexico and Norway.

“Brooks Curry, Juan Celaya-Hernandez, Anne Tuxen and I had the opportunity to live the dream and be a part of the Olympic Games in Tokyo,” Bishop said.

During the most recent summer games, she placed second in the 100-meter free and 200 meter-free with respective times of 52.27 and 1:53.92.

Another swimmer Bishop will be familiar with inside the Etihad Arena is Maggie MacNeil, who was also under his tutelage during his time at Michigan.

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