''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
Eugene ( ) is a city in the U.S. state of Oregon. It is located at the southern end of the Willamette Valley, near the confluence of the McKenzie and Willamette rivers, about east of the Oregon Coast.
As of the 2020 United States Census, Eu ...
, in the United States.
Bowerman co-founded the American multinational corporation
Nike, Inc.; Jackson was a Nike employee. The statue was installed on June 21, 2000.
See also
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2000 in art
Events from the year 2000 in art.
Events
*February – Opening of the New Art Gallery Walsall in the West Midlands of England.
* 13 February – The final original ''Peanuts'' comic strip is published, following the death of its creator, Char ...
Further reading
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References
2000 establishments in Oregon
2000 sculptures
Monuments and memorials in Eugene, Oregon
Outdoor sculptures in Eugene, Oregon
Sculptures of men in Oregon
Statues in Eugene, Oregon
University of Oregon campus
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