Clayton, a native of Houston, Texas, started swimming at the age of 5 and went on to be a two time winner at the Texas Age Group state meet, a junior national qualifier, and a 4-time All American at the high school level. Clayton has 4 summers of summer league experience in the Houston area. After graduating from The University of Tennessee, Clayton found his way back to Texas and has been coaching at Nitro Swimming. Clayton is very passionate about swimming and strives to pass the same passion on to kids every day. His ultimate goal is to make each swimmer fall in love with the sport of swimming while having fun and improving in and out of the pool. Coach Clayton looks forward to a great season full of memories and fast swimming!

GO RAPIDS!