Grevers Adds Kyle Bogner as Head Diving Coach
8/19/2019 2:36:00 PM | Men's Swimming and Diving, Women's Swimming and Diving
COLUMBIA, Mo. – Mizzou head swimming and diving coach Andrew Grevers announced the addition of Kyle Bogner as the Tigers' head diving coach on Tuesday.
"I am delighted to announce Kyle Bogner as our new diving coach," Grevers said. "He has an exceptional resume and we are so excited to bring his work ethic, technical expertise and positivity to the University of Missouri. Kyle has a desire to work with the best of the best and he will have the opportunity to do just that with everything Mizzou has to offer its student athletes."
Bogner comes to Columbia after four seasons at Wyoming.
"It is such an honor to have the opportunity to work with Coach Grevers and the staff he has put together," Bogner said. "I am looking forward to being a part of the future of this incredible team, athletics department and University."
In four years at Wyoming, Bogner coached three divers to five NCAA Championships appearances and earned Western Athletic Conference Diving Coach of the Year honors in 2018.
In his first year in Laramie, Bogner guided Kari Campbell to All-America honorable mention honors, as she became the first female diver in school history to claim the accolades. He also coached Karla Contreras to All-America honorable mention honors in 2017 and 2018.
Bogner also helped Scotia Mullin earn back-to-back All-America and WAC Diver of the Year honors in 2017 and 2018 after he won four WAC titles in those two seasons. Mullin took home the 1-meter and platform crowns in 2017 and followed that up with wins on 3-meter and platform in 2018. He also claimed All-America honorable mention honors on platform those years as well.
Before his tenure at Wyoming, Bogner coached two seasons at New Mexico State and one as a graduate assistant at Northern Michigan.
A diver for Wyoming from 2008-11, Bogner won the 2008 Mountain West 1-meter title and was a five-time Mountain West Diver of the Week. He still holds the Cowboys' 1-meter record (403.20).
Bogner earned a Bachelor's degree in Communication with a minor in Business from Wyoming in 2011 and a Master of Science in Administration from California State Bakersfield in 2013.
