Coach Nesty

One of the most decorated swimmers in Florida history, Anthony Nesty enters his second season during 2019–2020 as the men’s head swimming and diving coach and 22nd year as a member of the Gators’ coaching staff.

The Gators successes didn’t skip a beat in Nesty’s first year at the helm. He coached the Gators to their seventh-consecutive Southeastern Conference championship and concluded the 2018–19 campaign with a sixth-place finish at the NCAA Championships In his inaugural season.

His team performed in the classroom as well, collecting 39 SEC Academic Honor Roll selections, 16 First-Year Academic Honor Roll accolades, and eight CSCAA Scholar All-America selections. His team combined for a team grade-point-average of 3.00.