Statue of Bill Bowerman explained

Bill Bowerman
Italic Title:no
Artist:Diana Lee Jackson
Type:Sculpture
Subject:Bill Bowerman
Metric Unit:cm
Imperial Unit:in
City:Eugene, Oregon, United States
Coordinates:44.0428°N -123.0713°W
Mapframe:yes
Mapframe-Zoom:13

Bill Bowerman is an outdoor 2000 sculpture of the American track and field coach of the same name by Diana Lee Jackson, installed outside the Bowerman Family Building, in the corner of Hayward Field, on the University of Oregon campus in Eugene, Oregon, in the United States.[1]

Bowerman co-founded the American multinational corporation Nike, Inc.; Jackson was a Nike employee. The statue was installed on June 21, 2000.[2]

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  1. News: Brettman. Allan. Jon Bowerman, son of Nike legend, visits wife in jail, considers next steps. November 26, 2015. The Oregonian. August 4, 2014.
  2. Web site: Outdoor Sculpture & Building Ornamentation: Bill Bowerman. University of Oregon Libraries. November 26, 2015.