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Rob Moreside (Head Coach)
Rob joined Vallejo Aquatic Club in 2005. He was born in the South Bay. He started his competitive career with Newark Swim Club. After moving to Canada Rob began coaching at the age of 15. He has over 30 years of experience as a coach, and over 20 years as a full time Head Coach in Canada.
Rob coached two athletes who qualified for the 2004 Canadian Olympic Trials. He was the Co-Coach of Jessica Tuomela, a member of the Canadian Paralympic team in Sydney (2000) and Athens (2004) and silver medallist at 2000 Sydney Olympics in the 50 meter freestyle for blind swimmers. Rob has also been Coach and Co-Coach for numerous regional and provincial training camps and tour teams. Three athletes under the tutelage of Rob received a full ride US University scholarship (two at Division One Universities and one at Division Two).
Wayne "Tuffy" Willams (Novice Coach)
Tuffy has been coaching with the Vallejo Aquatic Club in his present capacity since 1982. Prior to 1982, he coached with VJO from 1977-1980 and 1970-1971. He is responsible for the entry level training groups. Hundreds of swimmers benefited from Tuffy's years and breadth of experience.
Tuffy is an American Swimming Coaching Association (ASCA), Level II coach. He is a 1963 graduate of Bishop Alemany High School in San Fernando Valley. He graduated from California State University at Northridge with a degree in Physical Education.
Tuffy has been an educator in the Vallejo Unified School District since 1970. He worked in VISTA (Volunteers in Service to America) from 1968-1969. He also served his alma mater, Bishop Alemany, in 1967-1968. This extensive teaching background benefited all swimmers under his tutelage.
Aaron Jon Toch
(Age Group Coach)
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