Meet Your FLYT Swim Technique Specialists

Coach Devin Javens brings a unique blend of elite-level experience and technical coaching expertise to FLYT Endurance athletes seeking precision and performance in the water. As a former NCAA national qualifier and team captain at Denison University, she played a key role in leading her team to a 3rd-place finish at the NCAA D3 Championships — a testament to her leadership and competitive mindset.

Devin holds a Master’s degree in Exercise & Sport Studies. Currently, she coaches at the Division I level as an assistant at Bucknell University, bringing a high-performance lens to every session. She has also served as Head Swim Coach at Smith College as one of the youngest NCAA coaches in the nation!

With extensive experience leading open water clinics and working with triathletes of all levels, Devin is passionate about helping endurance athletes translate pool skills into open water confidence. She specializes in breaking down swim mechanics, improving efficiency, and applying data-driven insights to help athletes swim smarter and faster — whether targeting time goals, Kona qualification, or simply mastering technique.

At FLYT, she coaches athletes who value details, crave progress, and are ready to evolve their swim with purpose and precision. She also services our virtual video swim analysis program.

Coach Stacy Sowers has over 40 years of experience as a competitive triathlete and lifelong swimmer, Coach Stacy Sowers brings unmatched depth and dedication to the FLYT Performance team. A seasoned age-group swim coach for more than 25 years, Stacy has led athletes across YMCA Swimming, USA Swimming, and high school programs—most recently earning the title of 2024–25 Northeast Ohio District Swim Coach of the Year as head coach at Canfield High School.

Coach Stacy is a key leader in our local FLYT programs such as our Open Water Swim Series, and plays an integral role in our Learn2Tri Clinics and the CycleLife Studio coaching team. His well-rounded coaching background also includes time as a junior high cross country coach in McDonald, Ohio, adding to his holistic approach to endurance development.

In addition to his group coaching, Coach Stacy offers in-person Swim Stroke Analysis sessions, as well as private one-on-one swim coaching both locally and online. His ability to break down form and tailor training to each athlete’s goals makes him a go-to for those seeking performance breakthroughs in the water—whether you’re preparing for your first sprint tri or chasing Kona qualification.