Q&A: PETER VERHOEF.

COACHES (Athletics); COASTAL surveillance; SWIMMING; MOTHERS; GIRLS

Peter Verhoef, the head coach and aquatics director at The Bolles School, is a passionate and experienced coach with a background in competitive swimming. He values loyalty and individuality in his coaching relationships and believes in conveying his love for swimming to his swimmers. Verhoef emphasizes clarity, standards, and non-negotiables in his coaching approach and prioritizes long course development, IM training, and finding the best training methods for each athlete. He also promotes a sense of team and values authenticity. The article includes an interview with Verhoef, where he discusses various topics such as the impact of social media on student-athletes, the future of swimming, and the importance of promoting the sport to young athletes. The article also highlights the success of the Bolles School in relay events and the training of two standout relay swimmers, Andy Kravchenko and Julia Murphy. [Extracted from the article]

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