Chase Kalisz Reflects on the Growth of Bob Bowman as a Coach

2023 U.S. NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS

Chase Kalisz trained under Bob Bowman as a teenager, then again when he took an Olympic redshirt during the 2015-16 season. Now, in his third stint with the head Olympic coach, Kalisz feels that the environment and rhythm Bowman has established is one of the best he’s ever experienced.

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Mr Piano
1 year ago

I think in the past, Bob struggled to coach others and adapt from his style of coaching Michael, but now he seems to have figured it out.

X Glide
1 year ago

Chase was actually a whole second faster on his backstroke leg this past week than he was in Budapest last year (1:03.5 vs. 1:04.5).

For reference, Marchand was 1:03.1 and Carson was 1:02.7 in Budapest.

Looks like Chase just leveled up…pretty interesting…

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