# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jack-daniels
# Generated: 2026-08-13T01:35:01.943Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jack-daniels"
name: "Jack Daniels"
slug: "jack-daniels"
description: "Jack Tupper Daniels was an American exercise physiologist, running coach and a coach of Olympic athletes. Named \"The World's Best Coach\" by Runner's World magazine, he led SUNY Cortland runners to eight NCAA Division III National Championships, 31 individual national titles, and more than 130 All-America awards. Daniels outlined his training philosophies in the 1998 book, Daniels' Running Formula. He mentored and coached some of the top distance runners in the United States, including Jim Ryun, Joan Benoit, Ken Martin, Jerry Lawson, and Magdalena Lewy-Boulet."
tagline: "American coach and modern pentathlete"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
birthDate: "1933-04-26"
deathDate: "2025-09-12"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           48.28
  momentum:             1.370967741935484
  historical:           10.72001866666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  35
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Jack Daniels (femkampare)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Daniels_(Leichtathletiktrainer)"
    title: "Jack Daniels (Leichtathletiktrainer)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Daniels_(coach)"
    title: "Jack Daniels (coach)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Tupper_Daniels"
    title: "Jack Tupper Daniels"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "جک دنیلز (ورزشکار)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Daniels_(pentathlon_moderne)"
    title: "Jack Daniels (pentathlon moderne)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Daniels"
    title: "Jack Daniels"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Tupper_Daniels"
    title: "Jack Tupper Daniels"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Daniels"
    title: "Jack Daniels"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Daniels_(pentatleta)"
    title: "Jack Daniels (pentatleta)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Daniels"
    title: "Jack Daniels"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D1%8D%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%B5%D0%BB%D1%81%2C_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%B5%D0%BA_(%D1%82%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B5%D1%80)"
    title: "Дэниелс, Джек (тренер)"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump