BO HICKEY NAMED NEW HEAD SWIM COACH/Program Coordinator
St. Andrew’s School is excited to announce the promotion of Bo Hickey as Head Swim Coach. Additionally, Missy Kuck will join the program as Assistant Swim Coach.
Hickey takes over the program from Margot Newcomer, who moved away from the Austin-area.
The former NCAA Division I coach, Hickey began working with the Austin Aquatics and Sports Academy in August of 2016 as a Strength and Conditioning Coach. He assists in dryland training for swimmers of all ages and ability. He also leads masters swimming practices for swimmers and triathletes. Prior to his work at the AASA, Coach Hickey has held a variety of different positions. Most notably, he trained members of the United States Department of Defense on water safety courses and managed their pools. He also worked with George Washington University as a Volunteer Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach for two years, working with seven different Division I teams.
Kuck swam at the Ohio State University in college where she was team Captain for two years and competed at National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and United States Nationals. For the last 20 years, Kuck has competed in triathlons and currently holds her Professional/Elite triathlete card.
Kuck has assisted in the reintegration process with the Wounded Warrior Regiment at Camp Pendleton for the past four years as an assistant swimming and multisport coach at Marine Corps Trials, Warrior Games, and the Invictus Games in London.
