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Robert Watson

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Robert Watson, founder and coach of MaxPro, has been swimming for over 30 years and has coached for over 20. He continually places nationally in masters swimming and is currently training for triathlon.

While working on Wall Street, he headed the New York City's West Side YMCA Masters and then pursued training full-time as Aquatics Director at Chelsea Piers in Manhattan, for a combined 15 years. His experience allowed him to scout out the best available coaches in the New York metropolitan area.

He has a B.S. in Kinesiology, has made multiple appearances on ESPN, and he has been featured in Shape Magazine, Time Out New York, & Fitness Magazine. He is also head swim trainer for Citycoach.

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