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Bob Kersee (born in the Canal Zone, Panama) is an American track coach. He was the coach and husband of Olympic gold medallist Jackie Joyner-Kersee. He now coaches the American hurdler Sydney Michelle McLaughlin, the youngest U.S. Olympian to compete in track and field since 1972.
27 de may. de 2023 · Bobby Kersee has helped transform Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone, Athing Mu and many others into champion runners — and he shows no signs of slowing down.
22 de may. de 2012 · Kersee is one of the premier sprints and hurdles coaches in the world and has guided numerous athletes to Olympic, World, U.S. and NCAA titles. In 2008, Kersee coached former Bruin Dawn Harper to a gold in the 100m hurdles.
26 de may. de 2023 · Bob Kersee has guided athletes to nearly 70 Olympic and World Championships gold medals, including Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone's world record in the 400 hurdles. He is a wanderer who prefers to watch his athletes compete from a distance and has faced personal challenges in recent years.
22 de sept. de 1998 · LATE yesterday afternoon, Bob Kersee and his wife, Jackie Joyner-Kersee, had touched down in Los Angeles and were headed down the freeway, headed toward the home that Jackie's brother, Al,...
2 de nov. de 2022 · Athing Mu, an Olympic 800-meter gold medalist and world champion, will be coached by track great Bob Kersee, the 20-year-old American said on social media on Wednesday.
Now known as Jackie Joyner-Kersee after marrying her coach Bob Kersee, she entered the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, Korea and earned gold medals in both the heptathlon and the long jump. At the Games, she set the still-standing heptathlon world record of 7,291 points.
