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===Stanford women=== While coaching the Stanford women from 1988-2005, Quick won an exceptional seven non-consecutive [[National Collegiate Athletic Association|NCAA]] titles in 1989, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, and 1998.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/swimming_champs_records/2012-13/2012wd1_swim.pdf |title=Swimming and Diving: Division I Women's |website=NCAA |date=2012 |access-date=4 March 2024}}</ref> He developed 35 NCAA champions, winning five CSCAA Coach of the Year honors and three [[Pac-12 Conference|Pac-10]] Coach of the Year awards.<ref name=ishof/> At the 2000 [[Sydney]] Olympics he led the women's team to sixteen medals. His most successful swimmer was Stanford competitor [[Jenny Thompson]], who won ten Olympic Golds. Other notable Olympians coached by Quick include Auburn swimmer [[Rowdy Gaines|Ambrose "Rowdy" Gaines]], Texas swimmers [[Tiffany Cohen]], and [[Jill Sterkel]] and Stanford swimmers [[Summer Sanders]], [[Misty Hyman]], [[Lea Loveless]], [[Catherine Fox]], and [[Lisa Jacob]]. He also helped train [[Dara Torres]] and [[Steve Lundquist]] for Olympic competition. Jill Sterkel would later coach the University of Texas Women's Team from 1993 through 2006.<ref name=Sterkel>{{cite web |url=https://swimswam.com/jill-sterkel-ut-coach-and-swimmer-joins-texas-sports-hall-of-fame/|title=Carlson, Reid, Jill Sterkel, UT Coach and Swimmer Joins Texas Sports Hall of Fame |website=swimswam.com|date=2018 |access-date=4 March 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/swimming_champs_records/2012-13/2012wd1_swim.pdf |title=Swimming and Diving: Division I Women's |website=NCAA |date=2012 |access-date=4 March 2024}}</ref> His Olympic athletes brought home an impressive total of 59 Olympic medals.<ref name=StanMag/>
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