Comments on: ASCA Announces Top 10 Age Group Coaches of the Year https://www.swimmingworldmagazine.com/news/asca-announces-top-10-age-group-coaches-of-the-year/ The World’s Leading Independent Resource For Aquatic News Fri, 19 Jul 2024 00:26:36 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.3 By: Swimmer https://www.swimmingworldmagazine.com/news/asca-announces-top-10-age-group-coaches-of-the-year/#comment-794121 Fri, 19 Jul 2024 00:26:36 +0000 https://www.swimmingworldmagazine.com/news/?p=590929#comment-794121 congrats to these men, however it’s deeply disappointing that ASCA was unable to recognize even ONE female coach or non-white person for an age group coaching award.

This is clearly a failure by USA swimming or ASCA in how we’re hiring, promoting, growing and making visible female and diverse coaches. Or there is an issue in this award and its criteria. Both should be evaluated more thoroughly, because awarding these 10 white men only perpetuates this problem.

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