Swimming with Coach Q

Black in Aquatics: Freedom Through Swimming

Welcome to another episode of Black in Aquatics: Freedom Through Swimming. Today, Coach T sits down with Coach Q, owner and operator of Swimming with Coach Q. They discuss Coach Q's unique journey into the aquatics industry, transitioning from an IT background to becoming a certified lifeguard and swim instructor. Despite entering the field later in life, Coach Q shares her passion for water safety and drowning prevention, and the welcoming nature of the aquatics community. They also touch on the importance of representation and increasing the presence of Black women in aquatics. Coach Q reveals her future plans to expand her business, offering a complete aquatic experience that goes beyond swimming. Don't miss this inspiring conversation!