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UGA’s Jack Bauerle chosen as assistant coach at Olympics

Georgia head swimming and diving coach Jack Bauerle will be the assistant coach for the United States Olympic Team, his third time coaching in the games.

Bauerle will coach the men Aug. 6-13 during the swimming portion of the 2016 Summer Games in Rio de Janeiro, according to an announcement Sunday from the University of Georgia and USA Swimming.

Previously, Bauerle was the women’s head coach in the 2008 games and a women’s assistant coach in the 2000 games.

“Any time I get to represent the USA and UGA at the Olympics, it’s a real honor,” Bauerle said.