Andrew Grevers is in his third year at the University of Missouri and begins his first season as lead sprint coach for the Tigers. Grevers teamed up with Coach Rhodenbaugh back in 2010 where he assisted the head coach with the middle distance group for two successful years. In 2011-2012, the program saw its greatest results ever with the women finishing 14th and the men finishing 19th at the NCAA Championships.
Coach Grevers brings a strong collegiate and club coaching background to Columbia. He served three years as a volunteer coach for both men's and women's swimming at Northwestern University where he helped coach several NCAA champions and national record holders. He also assisted with the 2007 men's team which placed 6th at the NCAA championships.
Grevers was Head Coach of Wildcat Aquatics (Evanston, Ill.) from 2005-2010, where the team produced three national records and 27 state records under his watch. Grevers has also had the opportunity to work with some of the best swimmers in the world while attending national team camps for USA Swimming.
The Illinois native actually began his coaching career for the Lake Forest Club when he was just 15-years old. His sister, Carolyn, is the head coach at Lake Forest High School, while his mother, Anja, is a well-respective swimming coach in the greater Chicago area. Andrew is older brother to Olympian Matt Grevers and has played a strong supportive role in his swimming accomplishments dating back to when they first started working together at the beginning of Matt's collegiate career.
