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Swim coach resigns

Hisashi Inomata, the chief coach of the highly successful New Zealand swimming team at the Edinburgh Commonwealth Games Hast year, has resigned as head coach for the Seoul Olympics next year. Mr Inomata was appointed coach of /the Olympic team In April. He has been coaching In Hong Kong since euriy this year, but was expected to return to New Zealand at the end of a one-year contract - Mr David Sargeant the executive-director of the New Zealand Amateur Swimming Association, said yesterday that Mr Inomata had Informed the

association that he will be remaining in Hong Kong next year. ■ The swimming committee of the N.Z.A.SX has Informed the New Zealand Swimming Coaches* hopes to make an appointment at its meeting nest month. • A New Zeeland team of up to six swimmers .will, compete in a Grand Prix circuit in Australia In January. A group of 25 top swimmers from Europe and a Small group frofo tbe Unlted States wUI m attend the series of< W/ carnivals la PerthTAddAlde and Qm- \ ' •

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Press, 9 October 1987, Page 48

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Swim coach resigns Press, 9 October 1987, Page 48

Swim coach resigns Press, 9 October 1987, Page 48