Bill Bowerman is an outdoor 2000 sculpture of the Bill Bowerman 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]
See also 2000 in art
Further reading "Nike's Legacy Rooted at Hayward". Oregon Daily Emerald. June 21, 2000.
The sculpture in 2015
References 1. Brettman, Allan (August 4, 2014). "Jon Bowerman, son of Nike legend, visits wife in jail, considers next steps" (http://www.oregonlive.com/playbooks- profits/index.ssf/2014/08/jon_bowerman_son_of_n ike_legen.html). The Oregonian. Retrieved November 26, 2015. 2. "Outdoor Sculpture & Building Ornamentation: Bill Bowerman" (https://library.uoregon.edu/architectur e/oregon/xbowerman.html). University of Oregon Libraries. Retrieved November 26, 2015. Artist Diana Lee Jackson Year 2000 Type Sculpture Subject Bill Bowerman Location Eugene, Oregon, United States 44.04282°N 123.07134°W
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