Following her graduation from UCLA, Thometz transitioned into coaching. She returned to her alma mater to serve as an assistant coach for the UCLA women’s swimming and diving team under head coach Cyndi Gallagher. During her tenure on the coaching staff, she helped mentor the next generation of UCLA swimmers and contributed to the team’s continued success in the Pac-10 conference.
While competing for UCLA, Thometz became one of the most decorated swimmers in the program's history. She was a four-time All-American and specialized in the 500-yard freestyle, 1000-yard freestyle, and 1650-yard freestyle (the mile). holli thometz
(also known by her married name, Holli M. Thometz ) is a former international-level swimmer from the United States who is best known for her achievements in freestyle distance events during the early 1990s. She was a member of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) swim team and later served as an assistant coach for the program. While competing for UCLA, Thometz became one of
In 1993, as a freshman, Thometz won the Pac-10 championship in the 1650-yard freestyle. Her time of 16:16.90 set a conference record at the time and established her as a dominant force in collegiate distance swimming. She finished her collegiate career as a multiple-time Pac-10 champion and a top finisher at the NCAA Women's Swimming and Diving Championships. Thometz ) is a former international-level swimmer from