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Richard Kim | |
Head Coach rkim1@whittier.edu (562) 907-4200 x4609 |
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Head Coach
rkim@whittier.edu
Richard Kim is entering his first season as the head coach of
the Whittier College Golf Program. He graduated from
Whittier College in 1992 and was a football and track and field
star for the Poets.
Kim has spent the last eight years as the head coach of the Upland
High School golf team and the last five years as the Baseline
League Golf Manager. He led Upland to their first ever CIF
Central Region Championship in 2005. The team was the
Baseline League Champions in 1999 and won four straight titles from
2002-2006. He was also an assistant football coach for Upland
from 1994-98, leading the school to its first CIF Division VI
Championship in 1995. He also spent time as the head girls'
track and field coach from 1995-97.
As an athlete at Whittier College, Kim earned All-SCIAC honors in
1989 and 1991 as a lineman for the Poets football team and was a
four-time all-conference performer in track and field from
1989-1992. He was also named the Whittier College Athlete of
the Year in 1990, a three-time Lineman of the Year (1989, 1990,
1992) and a four-time Field Athlete of the Year (1989-1992).
He was a graduate assistant for the football and track and field
teams in 1993.






