Games in 2001 and the 2005 World Championship Team. Salo is a graduate of Long Beach State (B.A. and M.A.) and the University of Southern California (Ph.D.) Trivia Australian freestyler Ian Thorpe trained with Salo in Summer 2006. References External links "20 Questions with Dave Salo" at USA Swimming What Dr. Dave Salo Does, by Dave Denniston Year of birth missing (living people) Living people American Olympic coaches American swimming coaches College swimming coaches in the United States California State University, Long Beach alumni University of Southern California alumni USC Trojans swimming coaches