HEAD COACH for the NES Girls Leadership Summit named
HEAD COACH FOR THE NES GIRLS LEADERSHIP SUMMIT: SUE CHEN FROM NCAP
Sue started her career in PVS with RMSC back in 1992. She was a member of the US National Coaching staff for the Youth National Team in Vancouver, coach for the NCSA All-American team in Dublin, Ireland, and the World Youth Games in Lima Peru. Throughout her career, she
has developed swimmers into Olympics Trial finalist, US National qualifiers, Junior national qualifiers, sectional and age group champions.
She is the club coach on record for Jack Conger, American record holder in 200 fly, Gold Medalist in Rio (800M Free Relay), independent high school national record holder in the 500 free and 100 free. Sue has been on several camp staff for USA Swimming – 2018, 2015 and
2013 National Junior Team Camp assistant coach. 2014 Head women’s coach National Select Camp. 2011 Assistant coach Junior World Championships. Sue is a member of the Women’s Leadership program for USA swimming. This program is to help women coaches at every
level become successful in coaching. She is married and has 3 children and 2 black labs!
This two and half day summit, to be held at Simmons College in Boston, MA, will showcase some of the rising female talent and leadership within New England. This summit seeks to provide female swimmers age 13-16 the opportunity to learn leadership and skills from coaches and professionals in all realms of the sport. Based o of a combination of ideas from the National/Zone Select Camps and She LEADS Summits, attendees will train and learn from expert mentors, participate in team building activities, and learn about their strengths as individuals that will help them navigate their teenage years and achieve more as students, athletes, and leaders.
All expenses except travel to and from the Summit will be covered by New England Swimming.
June 7-9, 2019, Simmons College, Boston, MA
QUALIFICATIONS: This Summit will have an application process in which 42 athletes will be selected based on the qualifications. Qualifying Athletes must be 13-16 years old, and have a minimum IMX score of 2000 and/or 2 AA Motivational Times. Athletes must also have their coach’s approval.
