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Jason Bowes

Swimming Head Coach

About Me:

Jason Bowes brings more than three decades of coaching experience in Canada and the United States, most recently as Head Coach of Tampa Bay Aquatics since 2007. During his tenure at TBAY, Jason has developed athletes from the age-group level through state, national, international, and NCAA competition, including National and International team members, State record holders, Olympic Trials qualifiers, and Academic All-Americans.

He also spent nearly two decades as Head Coach of Tampa Preparatory School Swimming & Diving, leading the program to multiple Top 3 State finishes and a 167–68 dual meet record, while 30 student-athletes went on to compete at the NCAA level. Earlier in his career, Jason coached at North Baltimore Aquatic Club and served as Head Age Group Coach at Pointe-Claire Swim Club in Montreal, where his athletes won National and Provincial titles and the program captured seven consecutive Provincial Championships.

Experience

  • 30+ Years of Coaching Experience in Canada & the United States
  • Head Coach, Tampa Bay Aquatics (since 2007)
  • Former Head Coach, Tampa Preparatory School Swimming & Diving (nearly 20 years)
  • Developed National/International Team Members, Olympic Trials Qualifiers & 150+ State Medalists
  • Former Coach, North Baltimore Aquatic Club & Pointe-Claire Swim Club (Montreal)
  • Hillsborough County Swim Coach of the Year
  • ASCA Level 5 Certified Coach
  • Expertise in Long-Term Athlete Development, High-Performance Training & Individualized Coaching