Which coach trained Steve Prefontaine in college?
Bill Bowerman
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Answer
Steve Prefontaine was coached by Bill Bowerman, the head coach of the University of Oregon track and field team. Bowerman was a legendary coach who helped to develop many of the top American distance runners of the 1960s and 1970s. Prefontaine was one of Bowerman's most successful pupils, and he went on to become one of the most iconic American track and field athletes of all time.
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