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Kris Houchens
- Female
- Indianapolis, IN
- United States
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Mr Jackaon MBA left a comment for Kris Houchens"Sorry it took me so long to get back to you, I would love to be able to pick your brain about helping me with my company. I can tell you that I'm looking for company to mainly operate during the summer has I will examine to see if we should…"
Kris Houchens commented on Mr Jackaon MBA's blog post Indiana Youth Project"Hi Eric, My name is Kris Houchens and we run a not for profit in the Indianapolis area called Swimming 4 Everyone, Inc. We are planning to provide low cost learn to swim lessons in under represented areas of Indy in the fall of 2011. Contact me if…"
Kris Houchens left a comment for Manuel Banks"Hey Manny,
I will be unable to make the Black History Meet this year. Let those folks know about our Soul Sprint Classic Meet this summer, July 16-17, 2011 in Indianapolis...and say "Hi" to Solomon Robinson for me. Thanks man.
Kris"
Kris Houchens posted a videoDivided Waters "Healing a Community's Past"
The Natatorium, a public swimming pool, was built in the 1920's, but was segregated. In the 1930's the Black community demanded access to the building. It wa...
Kris Houchens left a comment for Dewayne Anthony Moffitt"Hey Anthony, I talked with Jim Sharp from Lafayette Swim Club. I think he is going to try to get a hold of you soon to help you too. I would loved to hear what you have in mind. My parents still live in Laf. and I travel up there every so often.…"
Dewayne Anthony Moffitt left a comment for Kris Houchens"It is good to see you using your God given talents to help others. I have recently found a new passion to eliminate water related deaths in Tippecanoe. I am starting to get the names of people to help and hope you can be one of them."
Kris Houchens commented on Kris Houchens's video
2010 Black Heritage Meet
"We are putting together a swim meet like the Black Heritage meet here at the IU Natatorium in Indianapolis, Indiana. It will be next summer, July 16-17, 2011 during the Indiana Black Expo. The Black Expo is the largest minority festival of its kind…"
Kris Houchens posted a video2010 Black Heritage Meet
The National Black Heritage Championship Swim Meet is one of the premier minority swim meets in the United States. The swim meet was held at the Triangle Aqu...
Kris Houchens left a comment for Dewayne Anthony Moffitt"Hey Anthony! Welcome to Diversity in Aquatics! Sounds like you are doing well. Great to see you here.
Kris Upshaw Houchens
Laf. Jeff '85"
Profile Information
- Relationship Status:
- Married
- About Me:
- Head Coach of YMCA Indy SwimFit in Indianapolis, Indiana.
High School: Lafayette Jefferson High School
College: University of Indianapolis (BS), Ball State University (MS)
Team Captain (3 yrs), Kelso Reid Mental Attitude Award (1 yr), held various Individual and Relay School Records (college), USMS Top Ten, USMS Relay All American, YMCA National Champion.
Noteworthy In Coaching: Coach/ Counselor Stanford Swim Camps (2yr), USMS Coach at High Altitude Training Camp at the US Olympic Training Center (2x), ASCA World Clinic Presenter (3x), 2006 United States Masters Swimming Club of the Year, 2007 Coached the First ever All Black Relay in Masters Swimming, 2007 USMS Coach of the Year, YMCA Endurance Symposium presenter (2x), Articles for SWIM magazine, SWIMMER magazine, and Women's Health magazine.
Greater Indiana Masters Vice Chair (2008-2010), USMS Coaches Committee, USMS Championship Committee. USMS Meet Director Long Course Championships (2009).
Teams coached: Benton Central Swim Team, Ball State University, University of Kansas, Brebuef Prep., YMCA Indy SwimFit
Certifications: ASCA 5
- Website:
- http://indyswimfit.com
- Aquatic Interest:
- Competitive Swimming, Recreational Swimming, Swim Lessons, Other
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Comment Wall (4 comments)
- At 8:39pm on April 21, 2011, Mr Jackaon MBA said…
- Sorry it took me so long to get back to you, I would love to be able to pick your brain about helping me with my company. I can tell you that I'm looking for company to mainly operate during the summer has I will examine to see if we should continue all year. So let me know when you are available. Thanks
- At 6:26pm on September 7, 2010, Dewayne Anthony Moffitt said…
- It is good to see you using your God given talents to help others. I have recently found a new passion to eliminate water related deaths in Tippecanoe. I am starting to get the names of people to help and hope you can be one of them.
- At 7:05pm on July 14, 2010,
Jayson Jackson said… - Good luck!
- At 12:37pm on June 1, 2010, Jayson Jackson said…
- Thanks for joining Kris.
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