Английская Википедия:Dan Pfaff
Dan Pfaff is a track and field coach, who has coached national, world, and Olympic championship athletes.Шаблон:Citation needed
Pfaff started as a high school coach,Шаблон:Citation needed and moved up to the college ranks starting at Wichita State University.Шаблон:Citation needed He then served as a graduate assistant at the University of Houston from 1980-81 under Tom Tellez.Шаблон:Citation needed Pfaff was then Women's Head Track and Field coach at UTEP from 1982-84.Шаблон:Citation needed From 1985-94, he was the head field events coach at LSU, during which time the program won multiple national championships, including back to back men's and women's national titles from 1989-90.Шаблон:Citation needed He then had assistant coaching stints at the University of Texas and the University of Florida.Шаблон:Citation needed.
Pfaff was hired to run the United States Olympic Training Center.Шаблон:Citation needed In summer 2009, he was made head of the Lee Valley Athletics Centre by United Kingdom Athletics (UKA), to organise the coaching and training of the UK's athletes in the run-up to the 2012 London Olympics. He also coached and trained 10 athletes within the UKA programme.[1] Pfaff is currently one of the coaches for Altis, which is a professional track and field coaching staff as well as educational company. They are now based in Atlanta, Georgia. While Dan is listed as a coach, he is not involved in day to day coaching and currently resides in Austin, Texas.[2]
Coaching career
College
- University of Houston 1980-1981
- UTEP 1981-1985
- LSU 1985-1995
- Texas 1995-2003
- Florida 2003-2006
Professional
- USATF 2006-2009
- UKA 2009-2012
- ALTIS 2009-Present
Coaching Philosophy
Pfaff has coached: Donovan Bailey—The 1996 Atlanta Olympic Gold Medalist in the 100m; As well as Bruny Surin and Glenroy Gilbert—who teamed with Bailey to win the 4 × 100m relay in Atlanta ; Greg Rutherford who won the London 2012 Olympics in the men's long jump.Шаблон:Citation needed
His career in track and field has seen incredible success over the past four decades. He is considered a leader in high performance coaching.[3] Some of his high profile clients include NFL player Antonio Brown.
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External links
- Английская Википедия
- Living people
- American track and field coaches
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- Wichita State Shockers track and field coaches
- Houston Cougars track and field coaches
- LSU Tigers and Lady Tigers track and field coaches
- Texas Longhorns track and field coaches
- Florida Gators track and field coaches
- UTEP Miners track and field coaches
- 1961 births
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