Olympians Josh Davis & Kaitlin Sandeno spent the day with the wonderful coaches, parents, and swimmers of Connecticut Swimming. Their fun and inspirational BREAKout! clinic was held at Connecticut College in New London, CT on Sunday, February 25. Here is what parents and swimmers had to say after hanging out and training with these Olympic gold medalists:

“I thought it was a great experience. It was so cool to train with Josh and Kaitlin.” — Swimmer

“Wonderful!! Both Josh and Kaitlin were an inspiration to everyone. We are very pleased to have had this opportunity. Weâ??ll be back!” — Coach

“I had so much fun and learned so much.” — Swimmer

“This experience provided me with helpful information and tips that will benefit my swimming in the future.” — Swimmer

“Great! What an inspiration Josh and Kaitlin are to young swimmers. Truly a fun day!” — Parent

“I loved this clinic and it was more than I expected. There were lots of smiles and lots of fun. Thanks!” — Swimmer

“It was a wonderful privilege to get to watch them swim and to listen to them share their stories. They were inspirational, friendly, and a huge help.” — Swimmer

“I really liked the clinic. I think it was a great opportunity to meet Josh and Kaitlin and to learn a lot of good stroke technique.” — Swimmer

“The clinic was so fun and it made me learn so much more about swimming. I would love to do something like this again. It was a blast and I give it two thumbs up!” — Swimmer

“Great job! What an awesome opportunity to swim with two great Olympians.” — Swimmer

“This was a fabulous clinic â?? so motivational and inspiring!” — Parent

“Great clinic! I hope the kids found it as inspiring as the parents did. Josh and Kaitlin did an excellent job and thank you to Mutual of Omaha for sponsoring and giving the kids a chance to learn and meet some great motivators and Olympians. Josh is a wonderful ambassador of this sport.” — Parent

“The clinic was a ton of fun, and I learned a lot too!! Out of all the clinics Iâ??ve been to, this one was the best!” — Swimmer

“Absolutely amazing! I learned so much and had a blast doing it! I would truly recommend it to every swimmer.” — Swimmer

“Thank you for all your help and words of wisdom.” — Swimmer

“The clinic was a lot of fun. I learned a lot while having fun too! It was great hearing Josh and Kaitlin talk about their life stories, which gave me motivation to try harder in practice.” — Swimmer

“I loved this clinic! It was a thrilling experience and I definitely think this will help me with swimming in the future. It was amazing to swim with athletes who have won gold medals and have been to the Olympics. I enjoyed hearing their stories!” — Swimmer

“What a great day! Josh and Kaitlin were great teachers and very inspirational. They are gifted in their sport, but also gifted in the way they deal with the children. Thanks so much!” — Parent

“Amazing! I want to do this again! WOW!” — Swimmer

“Thank you for all the skills you taught us, Josh and Kaitlin. I am going to be a better swimmer and improve my skills as a result of your clinic. You taught it a FUN WAY!” — Swimmer

“Awesome! I learned so much. And, I loved racing Josh and Kaitlin! If you do this clinic again, I would definitely come. Thanks! ” — Swimmer

“Josh’s presentation was very engaging. He knows kids well and he is an effective communicator to them. Josh is very cognizant of each swimmer’s abilities and gives them appropriate instruction. His personal anecdotes are animated and the swimmers will not soon forget them.” — Parent

“Fantastic! The energy level Josh and Kaitlin both put in to their clinic was absolutely amazing! They made it so easy to host the clinic. Josh and Kaitlin are an inspiration to the swimmers and make each of them feel that they can become the best they can be! To fill a pool with smiles and laughter takes a special type of person and Josh & Kaitlin both accomplished that. It was a pleasure to have them both in Connecticut!” — Clinic Hosts/Coordinators

Thank you for a wonderful clinic, Connecticut Swimming!!!