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Athena Miller
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Athena Miller joined the Duke swimming and diving staff as an assistant coach in August, 2015.
Miller comes to Durham from Defiance College, a Division III institution in Ohio, where she was the head coach of the men’s and women’s teams from 2012-15. She took over at the helm of the Yellow Jackets program in its second year, recruiting student-athletes to help start up the teams.
Prior to overseeing the swimming programs at Defiance, Miller spent four seasons as the head coach at Stow Munroe Falls High School in Stow, Ohio. During that time, she also worked as an assistant coach for the Firestone Akron Swim Team, guiding a pair of athletes to Ohio’s Division I state qualifying marks and mentoring an Olympic trials qualifier.
A native of Wadsworth, Ohio, Miller swam and participated in pole vault on the track and field team at the University of Mount Union. She graduated in 2008 with a degree in business administration and went on to receive a master’s in sport psychology from Capella University in 2012 and an MBA in sport management from Defiance in 2015.
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