Peter Watson has been named the Head Girls Track and Field Coach by Greenwich High School Athletic Director Gus Lindine.
He will replace Casimir Loxsom, who has lead the Cardinals the past two seasons. A mathematics teacher at Greenwich High School, Watson has had many years of experience, coaching and competing in track and field.
Over the years Coach Watson has assisted in developing many fine athletes. For the last few seasons, Coach Watson has been a member of the Greenwich High School Cross Country, Indoor Track and Track and Field Programs.
Prior to coming to Greenwich, Watson coached cross country and track and field at Darien High
School.
Watson received his bachelor’s degree in mathematics and economics from Williams College where he competed for four years with the cross country and track and field teams. He later received a master’s degree in mathematics education prior to coming to Greenwich High School.
Coach Watson continues to compete at a high level in local and regional track and road races. He was the first place finisher of both the 2017 and 2018 Greenwich Cup Half Marathons and can still be found running on the local roads of Fairfield County.