ABOUT PAUL HUNT SWIM
Paul Hunt Swim is devoted to swimmers of all levels and backgrounds. Swimming is more than just a sport to us; it's an art form and a lifestyle. Whether you're a surfer, triathlete, competitive swimmer, fitness buff or someone who just loves the water, we have something for you.
We're passionate about swimming and look forward to connecting with others who are of like mind.
PAUL HUNT | Professional SWIM COACH
Paul developed his love for swimming at a young age, while living in Southern California. As he puts it, "Swimming is a hobby, gone crazy". He's a U.S. Masters Swim Coach. His career in swimming began over 12 years ago. He believes in the philosophy that patience and dedication goes a long way. That's how he lives his life, and how he teaches. When he's not in the pool, he's pursuing his other passion, open water swimming.
Certifications:
American Swim Coaches Association (ASCA), Certified Coach, Level 2
U.S. Masters Swimming (USMS) Certified Coach, Level 3
American Red Cross: Certified Water Safety Instructor
American Red Cross: Certified Professional Lifeguard
American Red Cross: Certified CPR and First Aid for the Professional Rescuer
Experienced in teaching all ages (infants to seniors) & all levels (beginners to advanced)
Achievements:
2017
Spuyten Duyvil | 09-17-2017 | 1:48:07 | 10.2 kilometers | New York City
Governors Island | 07-01-2017 | 00:49:32 | 2 miles | New York City
2016
Alligator Lighthouse Swim | 09-17-2016 | 6:09:12 | 9 miles | Isla Morada, Florida
Lady Liberty Swim | 07-16-2016 | 1:00:46 | 1.5 miles | Liberty Park, New Jersey
Swim Around Key West | 06-18-2016 | 6:35:02 | 12.5 miles | Key West, Florida
2012
Little Red Lighthouse | 09-22-2012 | 2:33:21 | 10.2 kilometers | New York City
Governors Island | 07-28-2012 | 00:51:42 | 2 miles | New York City
Brooklyn Bridge | 07-15-2012 | 00:24:27 | 1 kilometer | New York City
Liberty Island | 06-29-2012 | 00:24:34 | 1.2 kilometers | New York City
Great Hudson River | 05-26-2012 | 00:38:28 | 1.6 miles | New York City
2011
Coral Reef | 10-09-2011 | 2:51:22 | 5 miles | St. Croix, USVI
Little Red Lighthouse | 09-24-2011 | 1:48:41 | 10 kilometers | New York City
Brooklyn Bridge | 07-30-2011 | 00:23:06 | 1 kilometer | New York City
Stars and Stripes | 07-09-2011 | 00:51:42 | 1.5 kilometers | New York City
Great Hudson River | 05-28-2011 | 00:33:18 | 1.6 miles | New York City
2010
Coral Reef | 10-10-2010 | 3:13:07 | 5 miles | St. Croix, USVI
Little Red Lighthouse | 09-25-2010 | 1:46:35 | 10 kilometers | New York City
Brooklyn Bridge | 09-11-2010 | 00:20:48 | 1 kilometer | New York City
John Daly Ocean Mile | 09-05-2010 | 00:27:53 | 1 mile | Long Beach, New York
Governors Island | 08-01-2010 | 00:49:37 | 2 miles | New York City
Stars and Stripes | 07-10-2010 | 00:30:47 | 1.5 kilometers | New York City
Liberty Island | 06-25-2010 | 00:20:41 | 1.2 kilometers | New York City
Great Hudson River | 05-29-2010 | 00:46:12 | 1.3 miles | New York City
2009
Stars and Stripes | 07-18-2009 | 00:30:02 | 1.5 kilometers | New York City
Park to Park | 06-14-2009 | 1:06:21 | 2 miles | New York City
Great Hudson River | 05-23-2009 | 00:36:35 | 1.3 miles | New York City
2008
Park to Park | 06-15-2008 | 00:27:08 | 1 mile | New York City
2007
Cove to Cove | 09-29-2007 | 00:11:03 | 0.5 mile | New York City