(1934-03-23) March 23, 1934 (age 90) Grants Pass, Oregon, United States
Sport
Sport
Track and Field
Event(s)
1500 m, 5000 m
Club
Oregon Track Club
Team
University of Oregon
Coached by
Bill Bowerman
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)
1500 m – 3:41.5 (1958) 1 mile – 4:02.7 (1961) 2 miles – 8:43.8 (1961) 5000 m – 13:49.8 (1964)
Medal record
Representing the United States
Olympic Games
1964 Tokyo
5000 m
Pan American Games
1959 Chicago
5000 m
William Solon Dellinger (born March 23, 1934) is a retired American middle-distance runner, and track and field and cross country coach. He competed in the 5,000 m at the 1956, 1960 and 1964 Olympics and won a bronze medal in 1964, setting his personal record.[1][2] He lettered in track at the University of Oregon in 1954, 1955, and 1956.
^Bill Dellinger Archived 2015-07-01 at the Wayback Machine. sports-reference.com
^Binder, Doug (August 20, 2008). "Bill Dellinger surged to '64 Olympic bronze and helped put Oregon on track map". The Oregonian. Retrieved 2008-08-20.
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that Bowerman coached are: Otis Davis, Steve Prefontaine, Kenny Moore, BillDellinger, Mac Wilkins, Jack Hutchins, Dyrol Burleson, Harry Jerome, Sig Ohlemann...
campus in 1969 and immediately, head coach Bowerman and assistant coach BillDellinger had their hands full to rein in the rebellious new athlete. The bold...
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1975. Prefontaine's career, alongside those of Jim Ryun, Frank Shorter, and Bill Rodgers, generated considerable media coverage, which helped inspire the...
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control over their own education system. In opposing the Medicare bill, Ryun said the bill didn't provide enough reform to keep future costs from soaring...
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and NCAA Championships to Hayward Field. Bill Bowerman retired in 1973 and his assistant coach, BillDellinger became the head coach who brought four NCAA...
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that is incorrect. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Rafer Johnson". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference...
beating among others Bruce Kidd, Gerry Lindgren, Billy Mills, Bill Baillie, and BillDellinger. Schul first broke the American record in the 5000m at Compton...