Coleman Stewart
Coleman Stewart
Elite Clinician
Coleman Stewart
World Record Holder | 2x NCAA Champion | Former U.S. National Team Member
Birthdate: Tuesday, March 3, 1998
Hometown: York, Pennsylvania
Club Team: York YMCA
College: North Carolina State University
Coach: Braden Holloway
Career Highlights
International Success
- World Record Holder
- World University Games Medalist
- Former U.S. National Team Member
- 2021 ISL Team Champion
NCAA & ACC Dominance
- 2x NCAA Champion
- 22x NCAA All-American
- 2x ACC Swimmer of the Year
- 13x ACC Champion
Bio
Coleman Stewart is a world-class swimmer and passionate coach who brings elite-level experience and energy to every clinic. A standout athlete at North Carolina State University under renowned coach Braden Holloway, Coleman developed a lifelong passion for teaching the sport that shaped his own journey.
His competitive resume is nothing short of extraordinary: World Record Holder, 2x NCAA Champion, 22x NCAA All-American, 13x ACC Champion, 2x ACC Swimmer of the Year, former U.S. National Team member, and 2021 ISL Team Champion. Coleman’s experience at the highest levels of the sport translates directly into his dynamic and effective coaching style.
Coleman is known for his infectious energy, clarity in instruction, and ability to make swimming both accessible and exciting. He excels at breaking down complex techniques into simple, actionable steps that swimmers of all levels can understand and apply. At the heart of his approach is the belief that swimming should be fun and rewarding.
Beyond his accolades, Coleman values the relationships and personal growth swimming has given him. Whether in the water or on the deck, he is dedicated to helping young athletes discover what swimming can offer — skills, friendships, confidence, and inspiration that last a lifetime.
From the Clinician
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Making Swimming Fun & Rewarding
I believe swimming should be fun, rewarding, and something athletes truly enjoy doing every day. My goal is to create a positive environment where swimmers feel confident, challenged, and excited to improve every time they get in the water.
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Breaking Down Technique
I love helping swimmers understand the small technical details that create speed and efficiency. My approach is all about breaking complex movements into simple, actionable steps that swimmers can immediately apply in practice and racing.
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Attack Every Opportunity
One of the biggest lessons swimming has taught me is to attack every opportunity like it’s the only one you’ll have. That mindset helped shape my career, and I encourage every swimmer to embrace challenges, work hard, and enjoy the journey along the way.
Parent Reviews
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Coleman Stewart was awesome. He was in the water demonstrating, out of the water coaching, and working with individuals. He was very clear on the purpose and importance of each drill and technique.
Anonymous Parent
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Coleman made it fun while keeping swimmers focused on learning and improving. He kept the swimmers engaged, reinforced technique, and was a kind, fantastic role model.
Brooke, Waterloo
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Coleman Stewart is such a great influence to our youth, and we are so lucky that he has chosen to share his love of swimming with our kids.
Rebecca, Jacksonville
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Coleman Stewart and the team did an excellent job with the kids. They kept it fun and informative, made great use of the time, and were well worth the drive.
Tina, Springfield
