Mark Moore

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Mark Moore is the Program Director & Head Coach of the Mission Viejo Nadadores Masters, a year-round program designed for swimmers and triathletes of all abilities. Moore is an ASCA Certified Level 5 Masters Coach has been Head Masters Coach of the Nadadores Masters Program since 1996. He is the Southern Pacific Masters Swimming Vice Chair and Chair of the Meet Operations Committee.

Philosophy

Coach Moore prides himself on developing team excellence in a positive and confidence building environment. He believes each swimmer has an opportunity to use the sport as a lifelong activity to be successful in life, while having fun and swimming fast. Physical, mental, emotional and social traits are all aspects of his philosophy. His goals include developing team growth, unity and individual excellence.

His coaching career started in 1978. He is a member of several aquatics sports associations and an active member of USMS. He holds a Bachelors degree in Psychology and a Masters degree in Sport Psychology and Psychophysiology, from CSULA.

Honors

He was selected as the 2003, 2004 and 2013 Southern Pacific Masters Swimming Coach of the Year.

USMS National Committee Positions Held

  • Championship Committee Member 2006-2009, 2010–2019
  • Recognition and Awards Committee Member 2014 – 2015
  • Coaches Committee Member 2012 – 2013

Southern Pacific Masters Offices Held

  • Southern Pacific LMSC Chair 2012-2020
  • Southern Pacific LMSC Vice Chair 2004-2011
  • Southern Pacific LMSC Sanctions Chair 2004-2011
  • Southern Pacific LMSC Meet Operations Chair 2004-2011

USMS and SPMS Awards and Recognition Received

  • 2003 SPMS Coach of the Year Award
  • 2004 U.S. Masters Swimming Dorothy Donnelly Service Award
  • 2004 SPMS Coach of the Year Award
  • 2005 Speedo U.S. Masters Swimming Coach of the Year Award
  • 2008 SPMS Jim Marcus Appreciation Award
  • 2009 U.S. Masters Club of the Year
  • 2010 U.S. Masters Swimming National Championship Meets Award
  • 2011 Steve Schofield Distinguished Service Award
  • 2013 SPMS Coach of the Year Award
  • 2022 SPMS Lifetime Achievement Award
  • USMS Recognized Coach
  • American Swim Coaches Association Masters Level 5 Coach
  • USMS Certified Coach, Grandfathered – achieved Aug 31, 2010
    • Level 1 – achieved Feb 11, 2012
    • Level 2 – achieved Feb 11, 2012
    • Level 3 – achieved Sep 12, 2012
  • USMS Summer National Championship Meet Director: 2005, 2013, 2019, 2024.
  • USMS Open Water National Championship Meet Director: 2013, 2023
  • USMS Assistant Coach for the X FINA World Masters Championships: 2004
  • USMS Head Coach for the XI FINA World Masters Championships: 2006

USMS.org article and video references

  • Swimming until the End
  • Mark Moore: Making Masters Possible - A coach who is a leader
  • Video: 2013 Marriott USMS Summer Nationals Preview

SWIMMER magazine contributions and references

  • November-December 2013 Issue: Featured in "Volunteer Profile: Mark Moore"
  • May-June 2013 Issue: Featured in "Swimming in the OC"
  • July-August 2006 Issue: "A Feel for Freestyle.
  • May-June 2006 Issue: Featured in "Championship Committee Keeps Competitions Running Smoothly"
  • January-February 2006 Issue: Featured in "USMS Leadership Announces New Committee Chairs"
  • November-December 2005 Issue: Featured in "Kudos, Honors and Congratulations Handed Out at USMS Annual Convention"
  • September-October 2005 Issue: Featured in "Swimmers Enjoy Long Course Nationals California Style"
  • March-April 2005 Issue: Featured in "Masters Swimmers 'Camp' With Olympians at Colorado Training Center"

Past Meet Director for the Following Meets

  • SPMS Short Course Yards Championship - 2005, 2009, 2012, 2018
  • SPMS Summer Championships - 1997, 1998, 2007
  • Southwest Zone Short Course Yards Championship – 2008
  • Southwest Zone/Regional Summer Championships - 2003, 2004, 2006, 2010, 2011,
  • 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023

External links

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