Bill Bergan

{{Short description|American athletics coach (1942–2022)}}

{{distinguish|Bill Bergen}}

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| name = Bill Bergan

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| birth_date = {{Birth date|1942|4|1|mf=y}}

| birth_place = Cedar Falls, Iowa, U.S.

| death_date = {{Death date and age|2022|11|22|1942|4|1|mf=y}}

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| alma_mater = Northern Iowa

| player_years1 = 1961–1965

| player_team1 = Northern Iowa

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| coach_years1 = 1965–1971

| coach_team1 = Waterloo Columbus HS

| coach_years2 = 1971–1995

| coach_team2 = Iowa State

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| championships = NCAA Men's Cross Country Championship (1989 1994)

| awards = NCAA Coach of the Year (1983 1986)
US Track & Field Hall of Fame
Iowa State Cyclones Hall of Fame
Drake Relays Hall of Fame
University of Northern Iowa Hall of Fame
Roy Griak Hall of Fame
Columbus High School Hall of Fame

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Bill Bergan (April 1, 1942 – November 22, 2022) was an American college athletics coach. A two-time NCAA championship-winning head coach with the Iowa State Cyclones Cross Country team, he also worked with the Iowa State Cyclones track and field team. He was the founder and CEO of Ames, Iowa-based Championship Productions.{{cite web |url=http://www.iatfcc.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=107&Itemid=80#anchor22369 |title=Kamagra |website=www.iatfcc.org |access-date=2010-08-16}}

Bergan died on November 22, 2022, at the age of 80.{{cite news |last1=Peterson |first1=Randy |title=Iowa State head coaching icon Bill Bergan dies at the age of 80 |url=https://eu.desmoinesregister.com/story/sports/college/iowa-state/cyclone-insider/2022/11/23/former-iowa-state-track-and-cross-country-coach-bill-bergan-has-died-isu-cyclones-big-12/69672874007/ |access-date=23 November 2022 |publisher=Des Moines Register |date=22 November 2022}}