Mr. Sugimoto

Mr. Sugimoto (すぎもと) is a minor character in the anime series Free! beginning with Free!-Dive to the Future-. He is the coach of the Samezuka Swimming Club.

Appearance
He is a tall individual with short, slicked back ebony hair and goatee. He is seen wearing a blue long-sleeved polo shirt, purple windbreaker and dark gray trousers. He wears corrective lenses.

Personality
He appears to be a competent coach who is likely knowledgeable about swimming due to the fact that Samezuka Academy is known to be a powerhouse swimming school. It is unknown if he is also a teacher at the school.