Men's Swimming & Diving

- Title:
- Assistant Coach
- Phone:
- 401/369-6181
- Email:
- christopher_dart@brown.edu
- Joined Brown:
- Fifth Season
- Alma Mater:
- Clemson '12
Chris Dart will enter his fifth season as the Brown men's swimming & diving assistant coach in 2018-19. Â
In his four years on College Hill, the program has had nine student-athletes named CSCAA Honorable Mention All-American and the program has earned three CSCAA Scholar All-American team honors. The team has also broken and re-broken multiple school records in his three seasons, in addition to improving their overall point total each year at the Ivy League Championship meets.Â
Dart joined the Bears after spending a year as an assistant swimming coach of the Camana Bay Aquatics Club in the Cayman Islands, allowing him to develop his skills as a stroke technician capable of teaching proper technique to swimmers of all ages and abilities.Â
At Camana Bay, Dart assisted with day-to-day operations, long-term planning, and organizing travel. He also helped guide multiple swimmers to the Cayman Islands National Team and served as lead coach of the Cayman Islands National Development Team. Â
Dart also organized and ran a 250+ person Masters program and was responsible for the first ever Masters-Only swim meet in the Cayman Islands.Â
A decorated student-athlete at Clemson University from 2008-12, Dart was a four-time All-ACC Academic Team selection and two-time All-American Athletic Scholar. He was also a three-time ACC Swimming Champion, holding eight Clemson team records during his tenure. Dart was also a member of the Great Britain Junior National team in 2008, boasting a top-10 finalist designation in the 2008 and 2012 Olympic trials.Â
A native of Chatham, N.J., Dart holds dual citizenship of the United States and the United Kingdom.