Former Big Ten Champion Joins Swimming Staff
8/13/2008 12:00:00 AM | Men's Swimming and Diving, Swimming & Diving
Aug. 13, 2008
Missouri head swimming coach Brian Hoffer has announced the hiring of Kelli Stein, a former All-America honoree, as an assistant coach.
Stein graduated from the University of Michigan in 2004 with a degree in Sports Management and Communication after swimming for three years as a Wolverine. During her career, Stein was a two-time Big Ten Champion and earned All America honors in 2004. She was also a College Swimming Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) Academic All-American, three-time Academic All-Big Ten member, a six-time All-American honorable mention selection, and given the University of Michigan Academic Achievement Award three times.
Stein brings a wide-range of coaching experience to the Missouri staff. After graduating in 2004, Stein returned to her home state of Ohio to serve as an assistant swimming coach for Dublin Scioto High School and the Scioto Country Club. From there, she was hired as an assistant coach at Eastern Michigan University in 2006, and returned to her alma mater in 2007 to serve as a graduate assistant.
The Columbus, Ohio native attended Bishop Waterson High School, where she won the state championship in the 100 breast as a senior.
