David Mail
During Coach David's first season as Head Coach, the Coffman YMCA Swim Team broke 46 team records and had seven swimmers qualify for YMCA Long Course Nationals. He was also named Coach of the Year for the Long Course Season for the Southwest Ohio YMCA Swim League.

Last year David was an assistant coach with the Coffman YMCA Swim Team. He helped coach Coffman to it's highest finish ever at the 2008 Short Course National YMCA Swim Meet. The Men's team placed 30th out of 221 total teams. He also coached numerous swimmer's to YMCA national top 16 rankings.

From 2002-2007, David was Head Coach of the Middletown Area YMCA Swim Team. He also spent two years coaching the Middletown High School Swim Team. During his tenure at the Middletown YMCA, David coached both High School State Qualifiers and National YMCA Qualifiers.

Growing up, David swam competitively for the Middletown Area YMCA and was a three-time YMCA National Qualifier. He also qualified for the Ohio High School State Swim Meet his senior year. He still holds records for swimming at both the Middletown YMCA and Middletown High School.

David attended and swam at Wright State University; upon leaving Wright State, joined the Ohio Army National Guard and is currently a Sergeant.

David graduated from Miami University in 2007 with a B.S. is Physical Education.

David holds certifications in life guarding, first aid, CPR, and YMCA Principles of Competitive Swimming and Diving.  He is a current USA Swimming Coach and a Level 3 educated and certified Coach through the American Swim Coaches Association.

David currently resides in Middletown, Ohio.

Clint Bostick
Clint has been a head swim team coach at Northwest YMCA, the East Dayton Boys Club (AAU), and most recently at Miami County YMCA (MCY).  Clint was a part-time assistant coach at the Kettering YMCA (KEY) for the last two years.  Over the years, Clint has coached National finalists, National qualifiers, Zone champions, State High School finalists and League record holders. Clint is a Level 3 educated and certified coach through the American Swim Coaches Association.

At Northwest YMCA, his first National qualifier was Toby Boedeker, who is now the Head Coach for the Beavercreek YMCA Swim Team. During his 32 years in education, Clint has coached Track, Football, and Wrestling.   

Clint and his wife Joyce live in Piqua where Clint is an elementary school guidance counselor and Joyce is an elementary school teacher with Piqua City Schools.  Clint and Joyce have five sons, their pet chocolate lab “Koko” and cat “Ebby”.  Clint loves to read and research swimming, relax at home with his family, and watch football.

Aaron Longworth
Aaron is currently in his second year with Coffman YMCA Swim Team.  During his first year at Coffman he coached the Green Group.  As the assistant for that group he coached qualifiers for both the AA and Zone Championships.

Prior to arriving at Coffman, Aaron was a Co-Head Swim Instructor at the Middletown YMCA for two years.  After teaching swim lessons, Aaron coached the 8 and under group for two years where he also coached AA and Zone Championship qualifiers.  While coaching at Middletown YMCA, he also coached the 10 and under group with the Germantown Gators during the summer of 2007.

Aaron is a current USA Swimming Coach and a Level 1 educated Coach through the American Swim Coaches Association and is currently work on Level 2. He also holds certifications in life guarding, first aid, CPR, and YMCA Principles in Competitive Swimming and Diving.

Aaron is currently attending the University of Cincinnati where he is majoring in Athletic Training and looking to become an Orthopedic Surgeon.

Aaron currently resides in Middletown, Ohio.

Bobby McRae
Bobby swam for the New Albany Swim Club and Westerville High School where he was a state qualifier and school record holder.

As a Freshman in college, Bobby swam for Bowling Green State University where he received the Swimmer of the Year Award. After his freshman year the men's swimming program was cut and he transferred to Wright State University. During his time at Wright State he swam primarily butterfly and backstroke and helped the Raiders to three consecutive league championships.

In 2006, Bobby graduated from Wright State University with a B.S. is Biological Sciences. He is currently pursuing his Ph.D. is Biomedical Sciences at Wright State University.

Bobby has been involved in coaching and swim lessons since 2001. Most recently, he was an assistant coach for the SOLO Swim Club in Atherton, CA as well as the swimming and water polo camp coordinator and coach. He was nominated as a coach for the USA Pacific Swimming Jr. Leadership Camp.

Bobby currently resides in Fairborn, Ohio.

Emily Oehrtman
Emily is currently in her first year as a Coffman YMCA swim coach. Her main focus this season is the while group.

Before coaching for the Coffman YMCA Swim Team, Emily coached the 12 & unders at the Kettering YMCA for three years. She was the main coach of the 11-12 year old age group last year and had many AA and Zone Championship qualifiers. Emily also was an assistant coach for two years for the Cardinal Hill Swim Team and head coach for three years. Emily has over five years experience in giving swim lessons as well, both at Cardinal Hill and the Kettering YMCA.

Emily swam for the Beavercreek YMCA for 13 years and also swam for Beavercreek High School throughout high school.

Emily is currently attending Miami University and is majoring in Physical Education.

Emily resides in New Lebanon, Ohio with her husband JP Oehrtman.

Kathy Wright
Kathy is in her fourth season with the Coffman YMCA swim team and is the lead 10-under coach.

This past summer she coached the Long Course program for our 10 & under swimmers, which was very successful. Kathy was able to increase 10-under Long Course participation by more the 200%.

Kathy has 12 years of coaching experience.  She started as an assistant coach at the Middletown YMCA and was able to move into the Head Coaching position after only one year.  Kathy was able to build the Middletown YMCA from about 60 swimmers to nearly 100, while qualifying relays for the YMCA National Swimming Championships which Middletown had not done since the mid 80’s.  

Kathy has also been the Head Coach for Dayton Christian High School (DCHS) and coached multiple Ohio High School State finalists in her tenure. 

Kathy is currently a level 2 certified coach through the American Swim Coaches Association. Kathy has five children all of which were swimmers.  

Kathy currently resides in Germantown, Ohio

Tara Wright

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