CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. -- Dara Torres, one of the most decorated Olympians in United States history, has been named head men's and women's swimming & diving coach at Boston College, it was announced today by William V. Campbell Director of Athletics Blake James.
"We are thrilled to welcome Dara Torres as our new head swimming & diving coach," James said. "From the moment we met with Dara, it was evident that she was exactly the fit we were looking for to begin a fresh, new chapter of Boston College swimming & diving. Her record as a world-class competitor is historic and her ability to clearly articulate her vision as a coach and leader will allow our student-athletes to develop and excel in and out of the pool.