Coach Tonya Rainbolt has over 26 years of coaching experience. She first swam competitively at age 5 and then continued competing throughout High School in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

Tonya attended and received a BA degree from the University of South Carolina. She competed for the school primarily in Distance, Relay and Butterfly events. She then became the Head Coach of Myrtle Beach Swim Team. Tonya has coached swimmers ranked in the top 10 LSC and top 20 nationally.  More recently, she coached in South Florida with both TBAY and PYP swim teams. She has trained National Level swimmers as well as Olympic trial attendees. She was Head Coach of Florida Elite Swim Team in Land O Lakes Florida for 4 years just prior to relocating to Jacksonville Beach.  Currently Tonya has dedicated her time and knowledge to developing an amazing training program for the Queen’s Harbour Community. 

Coach Tonya has coached Age Group Developmental, High School, and Masters swimmers and is affiliated with ASCA, USA Swimming, Florida Swimming, USA Southern Zone, US Masters Swimming, USLA, and USA Special Olympics.