Setting the Standard for Success in the Water
Make waves with the Norwich University women’s swimming & diving team, a program that combines excellence, determination, and camaraderie.
With a rich history of multiple All-Americans and conference championships, the Cadets have established themselves as leaders in collegiate swimming and diving. Recently crowned back-to-back Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) Champions for the 2022-23 and 2023-24, the team thrives under the leadership of Head Coach Jennifer Cournoyer and her award-winning staff.
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Building a Legacy of Champions
The Norwich women’s swimming & diving program has consistently exceptional performances, cementing its place among the top programs in the region. From All-American honorees to consecutive GNAC titles, the Cadets embody excellence in competition and beyond. With a focus on fostering both athletic and personal growth, Norwich has built a legacy of champions.
A Visionary Leadership Team
Head Coach Jennifer Cournoyer and her staff, recognized as the GNAC Swimming & Diving Staff of the Year, bring unparalleled expertise and dedication to the program. Through personalized coaching and unwavering support, they empower athletes to achieve their full potential in and out of the pool. Their vision continues to drive the Cadets’ success and foster a culture of excellence.
What Makes Norwich Swimming and Diving Stand Out?
Developing Leaders Beyond the Pool
At Norwich, women’s swimming & diving is about more than winning — it is about shaping leaders. Through rigorous training, academic mentorship, and character development, team members cultivate skills that last a lifetime. Discipline, time management, and resilience are just a few of the attributes that set Norwich athletes apart.
Excellence in Every Lane
Home to the Cadets, Goodyear Pool is a state-of-the-art facility designed to inspire greatness. This premier venue has hosted competitions across NCAA Divisions I, II, and III, providing athletes with an elite environment to train and compete. Featuring cutting-edge technology and a vibrant atmosphere, Goodyear Pool is where records are broken and memories are made.
Teamwork That Fuels Success
The women’s swimming & diving team is a close-knit group that embodies the spirit of the Cadets. United by sharing goals and mutual support, these athletes build lifelong friendships while striving for greatness. Together, they celebrate victories, overcome challenges, and push each other to new heights.
Achievements That Shine Across New England
The Cadets women’s swimming & diving team has earned recognition for their outstanding performances, holding numerous pool records across New England. These achievements showcase their dominance in the region and reflect the program’s unwavering commitment to excellence. With every stroke and dive, Norwich’s athletes continue to elevate their reputation.
Diving Into Excellence
The Norwich diving team boasts a pedigree of success, consistently sending athletes to NCAA Division III Regional Qualifiers. Their precision, skill, and dedication exemplify the highest standards of the sport. Supported by expert coaching and top-tier facilities, Norwich divers are prepared to shine on the regional and national stage.
Women’s Swimming & Diving Head Coach
"I believe in meeting the athletes where they are and helping them push themselves further than they think they can go."
Be Part of the Legacy
Choosing Norwich Athletics means joining a program with over 100 years of rich history, a commitment to developing champions, and a state-of-the-art facility in Sabine Field. Are you ready to become part of this storied legacy and take your game to the next level?
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