He's a SPIRE Institute and Academy Swim Ambassador As an International Swim Ambassador for SPIRE Institute and Academy, Dressel spends a lot of time in and out of the pool mentoring student athletes. "[It's] about communicating, motivating, and inspiring. I'm not here to show these kids what I can do. I'm here to show them what they can do," he shared on Instagram. In addition to working with kids, Dressel also aids coaches and administrators in developing the most beneficial programming and performance testing for young swimmers. Image Source: Getty / Tom Pennington