Olympian from Princeton named Chelsea Piers Connecticut head swim coach Written by Erica Bates
Chelsea Piers Connecticut Announces Doug Lennox as Head Swim Coach for Chelsea Piers Aquatic Club
Chelsea Piers Connecticut is thrilled to welcome Doug Lennox as Head Coach of the Chelsea Piers Aquatics Club. Lennox, a 2008 Beijing Olympian, comes to Connecticut from Princeton University where he served his alma mater for the last four years as the Men’s Assistant Swim Coach & Recruiting Coordinator.
Lennox’s career in swimming began more than twenty years ago in Illinois as an accomplished club and high school athlete. In college, Lennox competed for the Princeton Tigers and represented Puerto Rico internationally. Upon retirement, Lennox earned his master’s degree in Education and worked as a kindergarten teacher with the Uncommon Schools in Brooklyn. Lennox then transferred his passion for education to coaching age group, senior level and masters swimming a