Eastern Zone Award Winners - 2003


The following individuals from the Eastern Zone were honored at the recently held United States Aquatic Sports convention in San Diego. Our zone was extremely well represented. We extend our congratulations to all of them.

  • Phillips Performance Award -- Awarded to an American swimmer who achieves the single most outstanding performance during the year. -- Michael Phelps


  • Swimmer of the Year -- Athlete selected by the USA Swimming House of Delegates -- Michael Phelps


  • United States Swimming Award -- to recognize exceptional contributions to the sport of swimming -- Jim Wood


  • Adapted Swimmer of the Year Award (Trisha L. Zorn Award) – Travis Mohr


  • Ken Pettigrew Award (Officials) – Carol Zaleski


  • ASCA Coach of the Year Award – Bob Bowman


  • Developmental Coach of the Year Award – Rick Curl (co-winner)


  • Doc Counsilman Coach of the Year Award – Bob Bowman