Bill Bowerman
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| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Death | 26 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.