Legendary Coach Richard Quick Passes Away

Offical Statement from USA Swimming Executive Director Chuck Wielgus:

From all of us at USA Swimming who knew and loved Richard Quick, we send our deepest sympathies for the loss of our friend. We will always have the greatest admiration for an icon in the sport of swimming. Our love and respect for Richard is shared by coaches, athletes, volunteers, officials and staff. Richard experienced extraordinary success as a coach, and was one of the world’s all-time great Olympic coaches. But we also knew and loved Richard as a person and a dear friend. The legacy of Richard Quick will endure with all of us at USA Swimming, and we send our deepest sympathies and prayers to his family.

Click here for an article from swimnews.com about Coach Quick.