Edward W. Reed, Jr.
EDUCATION
Bachelors- 1965 Physical Education Springfield College
Masters- 1966 Physical Education Springfield College
ADE’72 hon. Brown University
Private Pilot, Instrument Rated and AL Civil Air Patrol Senior member
EXPERIENCE
Springfield College, Graduate Assistant Physical Education, Assistant Swimming Coach 1965-66
Tufts University, Instructor Physical Education, Men’s Head Swimming Coach 1966-71
Brown University, Aquatic Director, Men’s Head Swimming Coach, Men’s Head Water Polo Coach 1971-94
World University Games Coaching Staff- Croatia, Brazil, England
The University of Alabama, Aquatic Director, Assistant Swimming Coach 1996-98, Interim Head Swimming and Diving Coach 1998-99
US Water Polo National Team, Assistant Coach 1992-96
1996 US Olympic Water Polo Team, Assistant Coach
Collegiate Water Polo Association, Referee Evaluator and Coordinator of Officials 2003-present
Masters Swimming Coach, Tufts, Brown, Alabama, USMS Assistant Coach 2010 FINA World Championships-Goteborg, Sweden
HALL OF FAME INDUCTIONS
USA Water Polo
Rhode Island Aquatics
Brown University
Springfield College
Collegiate Water Polo Association
ATHLETIC ACHIVEMENTS
College Division Swimming All American 200yd, 400yd IM-Springfield College
New England Intercollegiate Swimming Association 200yd IM Champion-Springfield College
AAU Masters Swimming National Champion 200m IM, 200yd Breaststroke
US Masters All American 400m IM
FINA Masters World Champion- Montreal-Canada (2014) 200m IM, 400m FR, Kazan-Russia (2015) 200&400m IM, 200m BR, 400m FR
Participated- Birmingham Marathon and Half Marathon, Nashville Marathon, Olympic Distance Triathlons at World Championships, Nationals, and Regional Championships
Coach of The Year Honors- Swimming (Brown-EISL, AL-SEC) and Water Polo (Brown-CWPA)