Bio

Austin Veltman is in his seventh season as the head men's and women's swimming and diving coach at Ohio Northern in 2024-25.

In the 2023-24 season, he guided the men's program to an 8-4 overall record, including a 3-2 conference mark, and a third-place finish at the OAC Championships. Meanwhile, the women's program ended the year with a 6-7 overall record, including a 2-3 league mark, and a fourth-place finish at the OAC Championships.

Veltman and his assistant coach Erin Chrissobolis, were named the OAC Women's Coaching Staff of the Year in 2021.

In his six seasons at ONU, Veltman's men's teams are 31-17 overall and 18-7 in OAC action, while his women's teams are 26-27 overall and 15-10 in OAC competition. Combined, he owns an overall record of 57-44 and a conference mark of 33-17 at ONU.

Before coming to Ohio Northern, he was the head swimming and diving coach at Hiram in 2017-18.

Veltman was also an assistant coach for five seasons at Hope (Mich.) and an assistant coach for one year at Forest Hills (Mich.) High School.

He earned his bachelor's degree in business management from Hope in 2011.

While at Hope, Veltman was a four-year letterman for the Flying Dutchmen and helped HC win three MIAA championships.

Swimming & Diving under Veltman