Emmett Adams – Head Assistant Coach – Staff Listing

Emmett Adams was employed because the Head Assistant Coach for males’s and ladies’s swimming and diving in August of 2026. Adams arrived at American after spending the 2025-26 season as an assistant coach at Princeton, the place he helped information the Tigers’ girls’s crew to the Ivy League Championship. 

The teaching employees was acknowledged because the Ivy League Coaching Staff of the Year. At Princeton, Adams assisted with follow planning, recruiting visits, meet operations, and the day-to-day administration of this system.

A 2025 graduate of Tufts University, Adams earned levels in medical psychology and music, sound and tradition, whereas graduating summa cum laude with a 3.83 GPA. He was a two-time NCAA Academic All-American and helped the Jumbos seize the NCAA Division III nationwide championship.

During his embellished collegiate profession, Adams was an 11-time NCAA All-American, a NESCAC file holder, a five-time faculty file holder, and served as crew captain.

In addition to his collegiate teaching expertise, Adams has coached swimmers of all ages and talents by way of membership groups and nationally acknowledged camps, together with the Texas Longhorns Swim Camp, Navy Swim Camp, and Fairfield University Swim Camp. He has led practices, taught approach, performed dryland exercises, and supplied individualized instruction to athletes starting from age-group swimmers to national-level rivals.

Away from the pool, Adams has demonstrated a dedication to student-athlete well-being and management, serving as vice chairman of The Hidden Opponent chapter at Tufts, selling psychological well being consciousness, and as a consultant for Athlete Ally, supporting LGBTQ+ student-athletes.