Greg Meehan

Executive Director & Coach, National Team

Greg Meehan has served in various international coaching roles for USA Swimming since 2007, most notably as the 2020 Olympic Women’s Head Coach and assistant coach at the 2016 and 2024 Games. He also led USA Swimming as the Women’s Head Coach at the 2017 and 2019 World Aquatics Championships, along with assistant roles at the 2007 World University Games, 2014 Pan Pacific Championships, and 2015 and 2022 World Aquatics Championships.

Most recently, Meehan coached at Stanford University as the Paul A. Violich Director of Women’s Swimming. At Stanford, Meehan led the women’s team to seven Pac-12 titles and three consecutive national titles from 2017-2019 and was named CSCAA Swimming Coach of the Year three times. He previously coached collegiately in various capacities at William & Mary, Princeton, UCLA, University of the Pacific, and University of California.

As National Team Executive Director & Coach, Meehan will oversee all aspects of USA Swimming’s National Team program, including high performance, athlete and coach services and development, funding, and operations. He will lead the National Team at international competitions, focusing on Operation Gold competitions, including the Olympic Games, World Championships, and Pan Pacific Championships.

Throughout his storied coaching career, Meehan has helped develop some of USA Swimming's most successful athletes such as Maya DiRado Andrews, Torri Huske, Katie Ledecky, and Simone Manuel. During his time at Stanford, he led the women’s team to 19 relay and 33 individual national titles. Most recently, Torri Huske flourished under Meehan's guidance, winning three gold and two silver medals at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games – adding to the silver she earned at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. At last month's 2025 NCAA Swimming Championships, Huske became an NCAA champion for the first time when she won the title in the women's 200-yard individual medley.

Meehan got his start coaching summer league and age group swimmers, building the foundation for his collegiate and professional coaching career. He grew up swimming for Charlie Kennedy at Suburban Swim Club in Philadelphia and remains an avid Philly sports fan.