Hawaii Hall of Fame
Steve Borowski
 Swimming History

NCAA and American record holder, 1969, 400 Medley relay-swam butterfly leg. All American in high school and college
Member of 2 NCAA Championship teams; 1968, 1969
National age group record holder
High school and college All American water polo player

United States Masters Swimming - Top Ten
55-59 (2003)

Long Course Meters

  • 1st 50m Free 26.11*
  • 1st 100m Free :58.99*
  • 1st 50M Fly 27.80*
  • 1st 100m Fly 1:04.15*

*World Record

Short Course Meters

  • 50 free 25.55
  • 100 free 56.74
  • 50 fly 27.21 *
  • 100 fly 1:02.74 *

*World Record

Steve's Coaching Background

Head Swimming coach of Kona Aquatics. Programs include:

  • Masters Swimming;
  • age' group swim team;
  • learn to swim lessons;
  • water polo;
  • senior and
  • infant classes.

State High School Championships.

Coached Punahou School's boys' and girls' teams to an unprecedented 13 straight State High School Championships. (winningest high school team in nation) 1973 - 1986.


Coached UH men's swimming team 1978-1979


Assistant Coach at Indiana with the legendary "Doc" Counsilman 1971-1972 Coached NCAA Champions Mark Spitz and Gary Hall Sr.

Coached over 50 high All Americans including Chris Woo, the youngest member of the 1976 Olympic Team.
United States National Swim Team Coach 1979-1986

 Race Director for the Gatorade Ironman Triathlon World Championship. Total responsibility for the coordination and administration of the largest triathlon in the world.
General Director: Kona Family YMCA 1987-1991