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Player Bio: Michael Chasson



Michael Chasson

ASU Men's & Women's Swimming Head Coach

1998-2009

· Began coaching in the 1998-1999 season

· First ASU swimming coach to oversee both the men and the women's programs

· Took his men's teams to nine top 20 finishes, including one in the top 10

· Under Chasson, the women's team finished in the top 20 six times with two of those being in the top 10

· There have been 52 All-Americans for 241 All-American honors since Chasson became head coach

· 58 school records have been broken under Chasson

· In 2000, under the eye of Chasson, Attila Czene won the 200 IM NCAA Championship

· Chasson has coached seven individual Pac-10 Champions

· In the classroom, Chasson's athletes have accumulated 165 Pac-10 All-Academic accolades

Notable Sun Devils Under Chasson

  Michael Chasson

Michael Chasson
Player Profile
Position:
Head Coach

Experience:
11 Seasons

Alma Mater:
Stanford '74

Athlete

Accomplishments

Attila Czene

NCAA Champion - 200 IM (2000), Pac-10 Champion - 200 IM (2000)

Nick Brunelli

Pac-10 Champion - 200 free (2004), 16-time All-American

C.J. Nuess

Pac-10 Champion - 1650 free (2008), 4-time All-American

Gal Nevo

Pac-10 Champion - 400 IM (2007), 2-time All-American

Caitlin Andrew

Pac-10 Champion - 100 fly (2005), 18-time All-American

Florencia Szigeti

Pac-10 Champion - 200 free (2004), 17-time All-American

Agnes Kovacs

Pac-10 Champion - 200 breast (2002), 12-time All-American

Men's Swimming Under Michael Chasson

Year

Pac-10

NCAA

1999

5th (428.5)

16th (84.5)

2000

5th (420)

10th (152.5)

2001

5th (360.5)

14th (79)

2002

5th (293)

14th (84)

2003

4th (439)

11th (116.4)

2004

5th (407)

18th (62)

2005

5th (311.5)

20th (40)

2006

5th (352)

14th (68)

2007

5th (372)

22nd (36)

2008

4th (371)

18th (51)

2009

6th (238.5)

31st (14)

Women's Swimming Under Chasson

Year

Pac-10

NCAA

1999

6th (634.5)

23rd (37.5)

2000

6th (877)

21st-t (45)

2001

6th (853)

21st (45)

2002

6th (818.5)

10th (136)

2003

6th (765)

10th (135)

2004

5th (863)

14th (107)

2005

6th (963.5)

12th (90)

2006

6th (670.5)

29th (17)

2007

6th (544)

16th (55)

2008

6th (727.5)

17th (59)

2009

7th (564)

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