Background
Spannuth, John Roy was born on October 7, 1933 in Reading, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John R. and Virginia Spannuth.
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John Roy Spannuth
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Education
Bachelor in Health and Physical Education, West Chester University, 1961.
Career
Aquatics director Young Men’s Christian Association, Reading, 1956-1959. Swimming coach West Chester (Pennsylvania) University, 1959-1961. Aquatics director Phillips Petroleum Company, Bartlesville, Oklahoma, 1961-1968.
Executive director Amarillo (Texas) Aquatic Club, 1968-1969. National aquatics administrator National Amateur Athletic Union, Indianapolis, 1970-1974. Executive director Special Olypmics Kennedy Foundation, Washington, 1974-1975.
National swimming coach Country of Bahrain, 1980-1983. Director recreation Saudi Arabian Air Force, Riyadh, 1984-1986. Senior aquatics director Cleveland County Family Young Men’s Christian Association, Norman, Oklahoma, 1986-1989.
President, Chief Executive Officer United States Water Fitness Association, Boynton Beach, Florida, since 1989. Board directors International Swimming Hall of Fame. Speaker in field.
Achievements
Membership
Member American Swimming Coaches Association (past president).
Connections
Children: John III, Virginia.
