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RICH SIMS,
COACH VARSITY MEN'S TEAM
Rich began his rowing career in New York
during the 1950's; rowing with such
legendary greats as Jim Dietz. Rich has
brought his extensive experience to ICC
since the fall of 2001.
(630) 864-1419 Cell |
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VINU 'JOE' JOSEPH,
COACH VARSITY WOMEN'S TEAM
Joe joined ICC in the Fall of 2002 after
rowing at Northwestern University. He
coached a novice program at UMASS, and
taught learn to row programs at Lincoln
Park Boat Club.
(847) 858-3162 Cell |
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LEV SKLYANSKIY,
COACH NOVICE MEN'S & WOMEN'S TEAMS
Lev began his rowing career in Kiev,
Ukraine in 1964. He participated in many
races on the national and international
levels, which included the Master World
Championships in a single in 2001 and
2006. Lev
coached with ICC in 1997 and returned
last season to coach the women's novice
team.
(773) 551-5460 Cell |
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DANIELA BONO,
COACH
ASSISTANT WOMEN'S JUNIOR VARSITY
Daniela began rowing in the Fall of 1996
as one of the
founding members of the St. Ignatius
crew team, long before
it was called ICC. She went on to row
with the
University of Wisconsin-Madison's
Lightweight team.
After many years away from the sport,
Daniela is
excited to be involved with Ignatius
rowing once
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JENN GIBBONS, COACH
NOVICE WOMEN'S TEAM
Jenn joined ICC in the Fall of 2005 as
the Men's Novice Coach. In the Fall of
2006 she began coaching the Women's
Novice Team. Jenn rowed at Michigan
State University and wanted to stay
involved in the sport of rowing. Jenn
is a US Rowing Level II Certified coach
and is also the coach of Recovery on
Water, rowing program for breast cancer
survivors.
(269) 967-1462 Cell |
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RYAN WEIS,
COACH NOVICE MEN'S TEAM
Ryan joined ICC in the winter of 2005.
He began rowing his junior year of high
school for the former Cascade Rowing,
now known as the Pocock Rowing Center
Juniors. Cascade focused primarily on
sculling, and he attended the 2001
Junior National Championships placing
sixth in the single. He went on to row
his freshman and sophomore years at the
University of Washington in Seattle. He
is excited to be back in the rowing
world after taking a few years off. |
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BETH REDFEARN,
COXSWAIN COACH (both teams), ALSO WILL
BE COACHING WOMEN'S JUNIOR VARSITY
Beth first learned to row and cox with
ICC from 1997-2001. During that time she
also competed in national regattas with
Chicago Rowing Center. She went on
to cox at the University of Wisconsin-Madison
for four years, and was co-captain of
the women's varsity squad for two years.
She spent summers in Wisconsin coxing
and skulling as part of US Rowing's
Midwest Development Camps. Now an
avid runner, Beth is thrilled to get
involved with rowing and ICC's program
once again.
(773) 369-9613 Cell |
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TOM SZYNWELSKI,
COACH ASSISTANT VARSITY MEN'S TEAM
Tom is a US Rowing Level II certified
coach and has been involved in rowing
since 1999. He competed
scholastically at Huron High School (Ann
Arbor, MI) and rowed for the Ann Arbor
Rowing Club and the Wyandotte Boat Club
(Wyandotte, MI) at the competitive club
level. Tom was an assistant coach
for both the men's and women's crews of
Saline High School (Saline, MI) from
2005-2007 and coached for the Ann Arbor
Rowing Club Sweep Program in the summer
of 2007.
(734) 678-7659 Cell |