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Richard Johnson – 2018

Leominster High School Graduate – Class of 1959
Earned Varsity Letters in Swimming and Baseball – 1957, 1958, 1959
Leominster HIgh School Head Swimming Coach – Boys, Girls, and Co-Ed
Coached 7 New England Champions in Individual Events & 4 Champions in Relay Events
Coached 9 Massachusetts State Champions in Individual Events and 3 Champions in Relays
Coached in 1970-1971 Undefeated Swim Team (Duel Meets)
Coached the 1969-1970 teams to a duel meet record of 11-1, earning a third place – Massachusetts State Finals

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1969-1970 team went on to earn second place in the New England Interscholastic Swimming Championship Competition
Received the Leominster High School Coach’s Award for 30 years of Service, Dedication and Friendship
Awarded Dual Country League Coach of the Year and the Coaches Award for Multiple Contributions to League Swimming
Inducted into the Eastern Massachusetts Interscholastic Swimming Association Hall of Fame – receiving their Meritorious Service Award

Received the National Interscholastic Swimming Coaches Association Meritoious Service Award and 25 Year Service Award
1968-1976 – Assistant Baseball Coach at Fitchburg State University
2000-2010 Member of the Eastern Massachusetts Swim Officials Academy

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