Rhodes College Athletics

Anne Katherine VanLandingham joined the Rhodes College swimming and diving staff in Fall 2025 as the program’s Diving Coach, specializing in the 1-meter and 3-meter springboard events.

VanLandingham competed collegiately at the University of Arkansas from 2001–2005, where she trained under Scott Reich, coach of the 1992 U.S. Olympic Diving Team. A dedicated student-athlete, she earned SEC Academic Honor Roll recognition all four years while competing for the Razorbacks and was named the team’s Most Improved Diver as a senior. Prior to Arkansas, she placed third at the Arkansas High School State Championships.

VanLandingham also brings extensive sports medicine experience to the Rhodes program. She holds a professional degree in physical therapy and has more than 15 years of orthopedic clinical experience, helping athletes maximize performance while minimizing injury risk. Her coaching emphasizes strong fundamentals, consistency, and mental resilience while preparing divers to compete for championships in the Southern Athletic Association and qualify for the NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships.