Jack Daniels (athletics trainer)
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| silver | 1956 Melbourne | team |
| bronze | 1960 Rome | team |
Jack Tupper Daniels (born April 26, 1933 in Detroit ) is a retired pentathlete and professor of sports and long-distance running trainer at the State University of New York , Cortland. He received his PhD from the University of Wisconsin – Madison in exercise physiology .
Runner's World magazine called him "the best coach in the world". Daniels explains his training principles in his 1998 bestseller Daniels' Running Formula (German: "The Running Formula "). He lives in Flagstaff, Arizona, where he works as a consultant and trainer for some of America's most successful endurance runners.
With the US team he won at the Olympic Games in 1956 the silver and 1960 bronze medal.
literature
- Jack Daniels: Daniels' Running Formula. Human Kinetics, Champaign 2005, ISBN 0-7360-5492-8 .
- Jack Daniels: The running formula. Edition Liaunigg, Vienna 2011, ISBN 978-3-902712-00-4 .
Web links
- Jack Daniels in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
Individual evidence
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| SURNAME | Daniels, Jack |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Daniels, Jack Tupper |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American pentathlete, exercise physiologist, and college professor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 26, 1933 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Detroit |