NC State Swimming & Diving Coach Braden Holloway Named 2024 USA Olympic Team Assistant Coach

NC State Swimming & Diving Head Coach Braden Holloway will serve as an Assistant Coach for the United States Olympic Team. Holloway will be one of six United States Swimming & Diving Coaches.

While Holloway hasn’t coached the United States Olympic Team before, he did serve as the Men’s Head Coach for the World Championships in 2022 and the World University Games in 2019.

Holloway has been named the ACC Coach of the Year 10 times. After being named the Head Coach at NC State in 2011, the Men’s Team has won the ACC Championship 9 times (2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2022, 2023, 2024) and the Women’s Team has won it 2 times (2017 & 2019). Prior to his arrival, the last time the Men’s Team had won the title was in 1992, and the last time the Women’s Team had won the title was in 1980.

Holloway will have the honor 2 of his former Swimmers at the Olympics in Paris. Katharine Berkhoff will be swimming in the 100 Backstroke, and Ryan Held will be swimming in the 4×100 Freestyle Relay.