NORMAL, Ill. – Illinois State Interim Director of Athletics Dr. Jeri Beggs has appointed Sean Sullivan as the ISU swimming & diving program's interim head coach. Sullivan, who has served as a member of the Redbird coaching staff since 2021, takes over the program following the departure of former head coach Caitlin Hamilton to Kentucky.
"Since joining our coaching staff two and a half years ago, Sean has demonstrated consistent leadership in all facets of our swimming and diving program," Beggs stated. "He has played a major role in our recruiting efforts here; and, as evidenced by his selection to serve on the coaching staff for Team USA at the World University Games last month, he is highly respected as a swimming coach.