The Notre Dame Fighting Irish have hired Josh Arndt as head diving coach.
Head swimming coach Chris Lindauer made the announcement.
“We are thrilled to add Josh to our staff!” Lindauer said in a statement. “He brings a wealth of experience in diving at the highest level. His commitment to the student-athlete experience was evident throughout the hiring process, and we are excited for him to bring a new perspective to our staff and team!”
Arndt has been the head diving coach at the University of Virginia and he was there while the Cavaliers won two national championships. Before that, Arndt worked at the University of Connecticut for three years as the head diving coach there.
For two of those three seasons, Arndt was the Big East Women’s Diving Coach of the Year. He began his coaching career at UMass.
“I am incredibly excited to join the Notre Dame family,” Ardnt said in a statement. “Growing up in the area, I have always held the University in high regard. I am honored and look forward to the opportunity to build alongside these phenomenal student-athletes and this staff.”
Arndt is a native of LaPorte, Ind. and he attended college at Indiana, where was an All-American in 2016. He also qualified for the Olympic Trials that year.
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