UCSD Swimming and Diving Camps - University of California at San Diego

UC San Diego Swimming Camps

Coaching Staff

Assistant Coach Corrie Falcon

Corrie Falcon is in her second year as an assistant coach with the UC San Diego swimming program in 2007-08. She will assist in all aspects of the program including student-athlete development, recruiting and camps. Falcon is a 2002 graduate of the University of Southern California where she was a four-year scholarship swimmer and All-American.

Falcon earned several honors as a collegiate and amateur swimmer. A National team member from 1997-2001, Falcon earned a bronze at the ’99 World University Games, was a two-time Olympic Trials multi-finalist, and a US National Champion in the 400 IM. At her alma mater USC, she was a 2 year team captain, and earned a Division I NCAA second place finish in the 400 IM.

Falcon’s coaching experience includes a two-year stint as an assistant at USC for head U.S. Olympic Swim coach Mark Schubert in 2001-03. Falcon’s experience extends internationally where she coached age groups teams in Australia and England. Falcon is a former head coach at San Diego Mesa Community College.

In her spare time, Falcon enjoys surfing, open water swimming and yoga. She currently resides in San Diego with her husband, Ian Falcon.
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Assistant Coach Mark Anderson

Mark Anderson is in his first year as the diving coach at UC San Diego. He arrived at UCSD off a two-year stint where he served as coach for numerous programs. Anderson’s coaching includes the Pacific Diving Academy in Carlsbad, the Surf-City Diving in Huntington Beach and at his alma-mater, the University of South Dakota in 2005 and 2006.

While attending USD, he was a seven-time conference finalist and three-time All-American. As a four-year letterwinner and a leader in the North Central Athletic Conference, he received the NCC Diver of the Month award eight times in his career. He was also a three-time NCAA Division II finalist on the one and three-meter board.

Throughout his career he has coached and worked with two Junior Olympic National Champions, three NCAA Finalists and one NCC Diver of the Year

Anderson earned a B.B. degree in Music Education from the University of South Dakota in 2006 and is currently working for San Diego City Schools as a middle school Music Teacher.

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Joining the coaching staff will be highly experienced and accomplished members of the UCSD Varsity Swim Team.