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William Jay Bowerman (February 19, 1911 – December 24, 1999) was an American track and field coach and co-founder of Nike, Inc. [1] Over his career, he trained 31 Olympic athletes, 51 All-Americans, 12 American record-holders, 22 NCAA champions and 16 sub-4 minute milers.
As of July 2021, Knight has a net worth of $60.8 billion. [38] In 1990, Knight founded the Philip H. Knight Charitable Foundation Trust. [39] As of 2016, according to Portland Business Journal, "Knight is the most generous philanthropist in Oregon history. His lifetime gifts now approach $2 billion."
In addition, many presidents—including Bill Clinton—have earned considerable income from public speaking after leaving office. [3] [4] Harry Truman was among the poorest U.S. presidents, with a net worth considerably less than $1 million. His financial situation contributed to the doubling of the presidential salary to $100,000 in 1949. [5]
Reagan’s net worth at the time of his death in 2004 was $13 million, the equivalent of about $17.89 million today. His wife, First Lady Nancy Reagan, had a net worth of $25 million at the time ...
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Leading up to the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich, Germany, Wottle won the AAU 800-meter title in 1:47.3 before equaling the world record over 800 meters of 1:44.3 at the US Olympic Trials. To the annoyance of US team coach Bill Bowerman , he got married two weeks before the Games, and his new bride, Jan, traveled with him to Munich and stayed ...
His mom, Mary Maxwell Gates, died in 1994, before he became a father; and his dad, William Henry Gates II, who suffered from Alzheimer's disease and died in 2020, only got to know his ...
The team then traveled to Europe for two months to engage in international-level competition for the first time. Athletics West's final American meet before their Europe trip was the national championship event, where Virgin won the club's first national championship in the 10,000 meters, they swept the steeplechase, and Feuerbach won the shot put.