Bill Bergan (April 1, 1942 – November 22, 2022) was an American college athletics coach. A two-time NCAA championship-winning head coach with the Iowa State Cyclones Cross Country team, he also worked with the Iowa State Cyclones track and field team. He was the founder and CEO of Ames, Iowa-based Championship Productions.[1]
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | April 1, 1942 Cedar Falls, Iowa, U.S. |
| Died | November 22, 2022 (aged 80) |
| Alma mater | Northern Iowa |
| Playing career | |
| 1961–1965 | Northern Iowa |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1965–1971 | Waterloo Columbus HS |
| 1971–1995 | Iowa State |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| NCAA Men's Cross Country Championship (1989 1994) | |
| Awards | |
| NCAA Coach of the Year (1983 1986) US Track & Field Hall of Fame Iowa State Cyclones Hall of Fame Drake Relays Hall of Fame University of Northern Iowa Hall of Fame Roy Griak Hall of Fame Columbus High School Hall of Fame | |
Bergan died on November 22, 2022, at the age of 80.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Kamagra". www.iatfcc.org. Retrieved 2010-08-16.
- ^ Peterson, Randy (22 November 2022). "Iowa State head coaching icon Bill Bergan dies at the age of 80". Des Moines Register. Retrieved 23 November 2022.
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