Jill Sterkel
Jill Sterkel
Jill Ann Sterkelis an American former competition swimmer, Olympic champion, and former world record-holder. Sterkel won four medals in three Olympic Games spanning twelve years. She was the women's head coach of the Texas Longhorns swimming and diving team at the University of Texas at Austin from 1992 to 2007...
events individual loss missed relay strong team today tomorrow tough
The relay was a tough loss but the team responded well. We had some strong performances in our individual events today and just missed with some of our divers. Tomorrow will be another day to just toughen up and get it done.
associated loyalty pride
I have a lot of loyalty and pride associated with this University.
leader
She really is a leader in the sense that every day she is here she is about business.
enjoyed jobs loyalty time
This is the place I love, and it's where I want to be. I'd like to make it my home, but there are only two jobs here, so it's kind of tough. But there's so much loyalty and pride, and I've enjoyed my time here.
goal outdoors races since weekend
Since it's outdoors the times aren't going to be that impressive, but the races will be. Our goal for this weekend is just to go and race well.
busted came room spend time tough
When I came into the room after the announcement, everyone was a little busted up. We spend so much time working with them. When something like that comes up, it's pretty tough to handle.