Head Age Group Coach Kristine Quance
Age Group Coach Kristine Quance
B.A. Communications, USC
Olympic Gold Medalist Kristine Quance is our Head Age Group Coach and also coaches the Silver and Platinum groups.
Coach Kristine won a gold medal the 1996 Olympics and also won gold at the Pan Pacific Championships in 1991, 1993 and 1997.
Competitive Experience:
High performances: 1991: Pan Pacs - 1st
200m breaststroke, 2nd 400m IM
1993: Pan Pacs - 1st 400m IM, 3rd 200m breaststroke
1994: LC World Championships - 3rd
400m IM (4:42.21), 6th 200m breaststroke
1995: Pan Pacs - 5th 400m IM
1996: Olympic Games - 9th 200m IM, 19th 100m breaststroke, 1st 4x100m medley relay
1997: Pan Pacs - 1st 200m IM, 1st 400m IM, 2nd 200m butterfly, 4th 200m breaststroke
1998: LC World Championships - 5th
400m IM, 8th 200m butterfly
Personal best times: Long Course (50m) - 100m breaststroke: 1:09.60; 200m breaststroke: 2:27.55; 200m butterfly: 2:09.29; 200m IM: 2:13.55; 400m IM: 4:39.25
World Rankings (50m):
1993: 3rd 400m IM, 6th 200m
breaststroke, 8th 200m butterfly, 14th 200m IM, 15th 100m
breaststroke
1994: 4th 400m IM, 4th 200m
breaststroke, 7th 200m IM, 18th 100m breaststroke, 29th 200m butterfly,
1995: 7th 400m IM, 10th 200m
breaststroke,
24th 100m breaststroke
1996: 3rd 200m IM, 8th 200m
breaststroke, 10th 100m breaststroke, 14th 400m IM
1997: 3rd 200m IM, 4th 400m IM,
5th 200m butterfly, 12th 200m breaststroke, 13th 100m breaststroke
1998: 28th 200m butterfly, 29th 200m
IM, 5th 400m IM
1999: 9th 400m IM, 16th 200m
IM, 25th 200m butterfly, 68th 100m breaststroke, 89th 200m breaststroke
2000:
10th 400m IM, 16th 200m IM, 19th 200m butterfly, 68th 200m
breaststroke
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