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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 16 Dec 1998, p. 31

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Bud McAllhister, coach of 1988 Olympic Games triple gold medalist Janet Evans. has been named director af swimâ€" ming and head coach of the Kitchenerâ€"Waterloo National Sswimming Centre at Wilfnd Laurier University (Kâ€"WNSC;} in Kitchenerâ€"Waterloo. Originally â€"from Grand Rapids. Michigan, McAllister has spent most of his 20â€"year coaching career in California, including coaching positions in Mission Viejo, in Coronado and in Fullerton, Califormia. Twice named the American Swim Coaches Association Coach of the Year, McAllister has been the head coach of the Golden West Swim Club in Huntington Beach. Califormia since 1993 At the 1988 Seoul Olympics, McAllister led American swimâ€" ming superstar Janet Evans to gold medals in the 800m freestyle, the 400m individual medley, as well as gold medal and world record in the 400m freestyle. In total, Evans set six individual world records dunng This week‘s Chronicle team of the week is the Waterloo Wildhawks Bantam Boys Triple "A" Basketball team. The Wildâ€" hawks were silver medallists last week in the fifth annual Small Fry Snack Foods Tip Off Tournament held in Kitchenerâ€" Waterloo. After defeating the Etobicoke Thunder 86â€"42, and the Sarnia Valhalla Vikings 55â€"54, the Wildhawks reached the tournament final Saturday. The Wildâ€" hawks were defeated in the Championship game by the Saxon Athletics from Brantâ€" ford 56â€"44. High Scorers for the threeâ€" game tournament were Matthew Walker Swim centre names director Waterloo .355 Weber St “I:J;’r‘746-107l] E @ -,7 A m i e 4 n n C To bei am s im i im «4 FREE Undercar Inspection Nn mom wom. on rom mm whs oem. se mm sn se nom Ts Jom m Nationwide Lifetime Guarantees mer of Weber & Columbia Streets| AT 8 AM â€" 6 I Other worldâ€"ranked swimâ€" mers who have seen success with McAllister include 1991 and 1993 Pan Pacific gold medalist Kristine Quance, 1987 Pan American gold medalist Julie Martin, American 1500m freestvle champion Alexis Larsen, 1996 Olympian and Japanese national record holder Suzu Chiba, and 1988 Canaâ€" dian Olympic team member Darren Ward. her swimming career with McAllister and was named World Swimmer of the Year in 1987 and 1988 "The Canadian swimming community is extremely pleased to be hiring a coach of ’Northdala Auto Bodvs Complete Collision and Refinishing Service 430 Albert Street, Waterloo 88‘ it our Web S with 27 points, Mike Roeder with 25 points, Adam Auer with 24 points, Justin Arthur with 23 points and Dan White with 21 points. Mike Roeder was also named to the tournament‘s allâ€"star team. Members of the silver medal winning team are: (front row, left to right) Matt Walker, Gavin Horne, Geoff Takasaki, Matt Wright, Luke Willms, Cameron Yan Oordt, Mike Roeder, (back row, left to right) coach Dave MacNeil, Adam Auer, Auon Rizvi, Dan White, Justin Arthur, and Luke Pinder, Absent form the photo was coach George Hunsberger. such high calibre," says Bill McFarlane, President of Swamâ€" nung/Natation Canada "Bud brings international gold medal experience to the Canadian swimming program, having had excellent success in endurance freestyle and indiâ€" vidual medley swimming We‘re looking forward to the impact that he wall have on swimming in Ontario and Canada." Nationallyâ€"recagnized coach Dean Boles, who is head coach of both the Region of Waterloo Swim Club and the Wilind Lauâ€" riet University Golden Hawks, has been named the assoctate coach of the Kâ€"WNSC. HURRY!...SPECIALS ARE 1 WEEK ONLY AT 1 LOCATION! 1 Carat Diamond Cluster Ring set in an elegant 14k gold band *Carat Total Weight $2250.00 Appraised value 400

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