(Story taken from Rhodes College website)
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Charlie Boehme has been selected as Rhodes Head Swim Coach/Aquatics Coordinator. Most recently, Charlie served as the Assistant Swim Coach at Sewanee. He is a 2010 graduate of Depauw University where he majored in English.
"Growing up in the Memphis area, I have always held Rhodes
College in high esteem. It takes a special kind of
student-athlete to excel in such a challenging academic and
athletic environment. The prospect of working with
talented young men and women is thrilling, and I'm extremely
excited to join the Lynx family,” said Coach
Boehme.
Charlie held school records at Depauw in the 500 free, 400 IM
and 800 free relay. He was part of the Depauw 800
free relay which earned All American honors. Charlie
was a 6-time SCAC champion.
“Charlie's experience at Depauw as a student-athlete and his
year of coaching at Sewanee provides him with the understanding of
the Rhodes mission of providing a quality academic experience and a
fun, competitive and successful athletic experience,” said
Rhodes Athletic Director Mike Clary.