Coach Hardt is the founder of HydroElite Aquatics Team. Over the past decade, Coach Hardt, has coached all levels of swim groups from developmental to national level swimmers. Coaching at the Clear Lake High School pool, Hardt leads our Heat 1, 2, and 3 groups. Positive team culture, proper technique, swim biomechanics, self accountability, and team spirit are the foundations of Coach Hardt's philisophy. Coach Hardt has led many Friendswood, Clear Lake, and home school swimmers to multiple UIL 6A & 5A state championship titles, Junior Nationals, Olympic Trials, and HAPPI championship titles. Many of these swimmers and have gone on to swim with Division 1 and 3 college swim programs such as Texas A&M, LSU, University of Kansas, Southern Illinois, UIW, and Connecticut College. Additionally, Coach Hardt has coached multiple TAGS champions. Coach Hardt is a long time resident of Friendswood, Texas. He is married with two sons, has a BBA from Texas A&M, enjoys automotive sports, travel, boating and koi pond keeping.

Age Group Coach: Caroline DeLauro
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