Chuck Warner – The American Swimming Team: How It Functions, How and Why You Affect It, and What Every Coach Can Do to Help It 

Josh Davis shared his journey from a young swimmer inspired by the 1984 Olympics to becoming an Olympian and coach. He highlighted his role in the USA Junior team's inception and his impact through the Mutual of Omaha Breakout Swim Clinic, which has reached 1,200 communities. Chuck Warner discussed the evolution of American swimming, emphasizing the importance of team competition and effective coaching. He noted that the U.S. has won three times more medals than Australia but needs to improve its developmental system. Warner stressed the need for continuous learning, mentoring, and a balanced approach to coaching for long-term success.