Bill Bowerman
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 25 years ago |
Date of birth | February 19,1911 |
Zodiac sign | Pisces |
Born | Portland |
Oregon | |
United States | |
Date of died | December 24,1999 |
Died | Fossil |
Oregon | |
United States | |
Children | William J. Bowerman, Jr |
Jon Bowerman | |
Thomas Bowerman | |
Job | Coach |
Businessperson | |
Books | High-performance Training for Track and Field |
Coaching Track and Field | |
Running for Fun and Fitness | |
Sports Illustrated Track: Field Events | |
Jogging | |
Awards | Silver Star |
Bronze Star Medal | |
Spouse | Barbara Young Bowerman |
Parents | Jay Bowerman |
Elizabeth Hoover | |
Siblings | Thomas Bowerman |
Mary Elizabeth Bowerman | |
Dan Bowerman | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 438752 |
Bill Bowerman Life story
William Jay Bowerman was an American track and field coach and co-founder of Nike, Inc. Over his career, he trained 31 Olympic athletes, 51 All-Americans, 12 American record-holders, 22 NCAA champions and 16 sub-4 minute milers.