Tom Pagani

Tom Pagani is a former U.S. Olympic team coach, who has had an encompassing and successful 47-year career in track and field—initially as an athlete and subsequently as a coach. He has coached in the Ivy League, Big 10, Pac 10, and WAC conferences, producing numerous conference champions and All-Americans at the Division 1 NCAA level. The coaching honors he has received in his illustrious career include chairing the Olympic Development Committee for the shot put, and serving as either an assistant or head coach for the Olympic Sports Festival, the U.S. Junior National Team, the World University Games, and the 1988 U.S. Olympic Team.